by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in electrical engineering at USC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 10 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USC highly for electrical engineering, ranked #8 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 8 of 311 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in California | 3 of 30 |
Here is each degree level offered in electrical engineering at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 343 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.
USC is in the top 15% of the country for electrical engineering at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 20 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $80,184 | $80,184 |
| Fees | $1,756 | $1,756 |
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Among recent graduates, 76% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at USC were Non-Resident Alien. About 84% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 287 |
| Other Races | 9 |
USC awarded 342 master’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 24% to women and 76% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (84%).
USC conferred 1 master’s completion in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering, other in the latest year of data — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 55 doctoral degrees in electrical engineering.
USC holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the doctoral level. Its best result was #2 out of 10 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 78% of electrical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 22% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering doctoral degree graduates at USC were Non-Resident Alien. About 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a doctoral in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 47 |
| Other Races | 2 |
USC granted 55 doctoral degrees in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 22% to women and 78% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Non-Resident Alien (85%).