Go directly to any of the following sections:
In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for engineering majors, USC came in at #15. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in California.
Ranking Type | Rank |
---|---|
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools | 14 |
Best Engineering Schools | 15 |
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 15 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 455 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is a decrease of 12% over the previous year when 519 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1,178 students received their master’s degree in engineering from USC. This makes it the #3 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 109 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at USC paid an average of $2,244 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
---|---|---|
Tuition | $66,640 | $66,640 |
Fees | $1,597 | $1,597 |
Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 |
On Campus Room and Board | $19,198 | $19,198 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,818 | $1,818 |
Learn more about USC tuition and fees.
Of the 455 engineering students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from USC, about 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 100 |
Black or African American | 20 |
Hispanic or Latino | 79 |
White | 162 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 58 |
Other Races | 36 |
Online degrees for the USC engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.
Of the 900 engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from USC, about 70% were men and 30% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 95 |
Black or African American | 12 |
Hispanic or Latino | 68 |
White | 183 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 502 |
Other Races | 40 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of Southern California.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
---|---|
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 489 |
Architecture & Related Services | 349 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 322 |
Physical Sciences | 108 |
Natural Resources & Conservation | 88 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.