Definition of monumental. 1  1 : serving as or resembling a monument : massive monumental sculptures; also : highly significant : outstanding a monumental painting that stunned the American public. 2  2 : of or relating to a monument modern monumental architecture. 3  3 : very great a monumental misunderstanding.
The average GPA at USC is 3.73. (Most schools use a weighted GPA out of 4.0, though some report an unweighted GPA. With a GPA of 3.73, USC requires you to be above average in your high school class. You'll need at least a mix of A's and B's, with more A's than B's. You can compensate for a lower GPA with harder classes, like AP or IB classes.
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) Program Class of 2020. The 144 students entering the USC DDS Class in fall, 2016 were selected from an applicant pool of more than 3,000 applicants. The entering class average science GPA is 3.42; the average overall GPA is 3.51. The average DAT scores were: Academic Average 20.2, Science 20, and PAT 20.5. The individual school range is 15 to 30.