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University of Southern California PhD in Electrical Engineering

47 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Electrical Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Electrical Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at University of Southern California. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in EE, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in EE from USC Cost?

$48,715 Average Tuition and Fees

USC Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time graduate students at USC paid an average of $0 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $47,880 $47,880
Fees $835 $835

Does USC Offer an Online PhD in EE?

USC does not offer an online option for its EE doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.

USC Doctorate Student Diversity for EE

47 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
17.0% Women
12.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 47 students received their doctor’s degree in EE. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 17.0% of the EE students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 17.2%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in EE at USC in 2019-2020, 12.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 9%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in EE Focus Areas at USC

Electrical Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 47

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 7
Biomedical Engineering 17
Chemical Engineering 13
Civil Engineering 8
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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