Dr. Kaitlin Schwan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Kaitlin Schwan is an Associate Professor in Clinical Family Medicine at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. She specializes in healthcare coordination and has conducted extensive research on the mental health and addiction experiences of homeless youth in Canada. Schwan has contributed significantly to the field through publications focusing on qualitative studies that explore the challenges faced by marginalized populations. Her work emphasizes the importance of understanding social determinants of health and the impact of cyberbullying on school-aged children. She is committed to developing effective interventions to improve health outcomes for vulnerable communities.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Southern California

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
GRE General
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, or Hard Science
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Letters of Recommendation (not required for MS CS, but allowed)
Specialization Notes

GRE is NOT required for Master's applicants for 2025-2026.