These programs are mutually beneficial to you and the university. For more information concerning your eligibility, contact the Student Financial Office. I have not been awarded work-study. You do not have to be awarded work-study to work on campus. However, due to budget considerations, many departments can only employ students who have received a work-study award.
Many positions pay minimum wage.
Depending on the duties and responsibilities, others pay a higher hourly rate. Most USC student employees average 10-12 hours of work per week on average. Supervisors try to develop work schedules around a student's class schedule. Student employees are paid monthly. Supervisors must submit time sheets to the Payroll Office no later than the third working day each month.