Below are the key facts about graduate study in applied mathematics at USC. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 10 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, USC as a strong choice for applied mathematics, coming in at #30 out of 139 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools | 30 of 139 |
| Best Applied Mathematics Schools in California | 4 of 18 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in applied mathematics at USC, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 153 |
| Master’s | 140 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 140 master’s degrees in applied mathematics.
USC is among the very best schools in the country for applied mathematics at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 10 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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In the most recent graduating class, 58% of applied mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 42% went to women.
The majority of applied mathematics master’s degree graduates at USC are Non-Resident Alien. About 71% 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 applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 20 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 99 |
| Other Races | 3 |
USC conferred 124 master’s completions in financial mathematics in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (71%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California awarded 8 doctoral degrees in applied mathematics.
USC has not been ranked for applied mathematics at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of applied mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The largest share of applied mathematics doctoral degree graduates at USC are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% 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 applied mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 1 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at USC. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Applied Mathematics | 153 |