NOT guaranteed transfer. And you apply all over again - common app, essays, everything. Then you wait to hear between mid-April to June, (after reg decision the next year) with with “regular” transfer folks.
Also, fyi there is already long thread with lots of info…
I have had a TTP thread for the last few years, the most recent got closed, so starting it up again with results coming out…
For those who got TTP in their denial letter - it is not offered to everyone. Some people think it is for legacies, but it goes well beyond that. It is often for great students that they just don’t have room for, particularly in certain majors. As space opens up after that first year, they are able to fill it with very well qualified transfers who they know are very likely to attend. So in a sense, you are “denied” this year but encouraged to apply next year as a transfer. You have a very good chance of being accepted (almost a guarantee so I wish they would make it one) as a sophomore transfer if you have a good gpa and take the right classes. You can attend a CC, a state school or any 4 year university for your first year. You can do study abroad through universities that USC partners with. They have more articulation agreements (a list of courses that are acc…