USC is a global center for arts, technology, and international business, offering diverse curricular opportunities for interdisciplinary study and collaboration. The university's Health Sciences campus is particularly recognized for its expertise in cancer, stem cell and regenerative medicine, orthopedics, and sports medicine. As the largest private sector employer in Los Angeles, USC plays a significant role in the region's economy, generating $8 billion annually. Additionally, the university manages an endowment fund that supports scholarships, research, and academic programs.