by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how USC compares to other colleges that offer aeronautical engineering.
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USC is in the top 5% of the country for aeronautical engineering. More specifically it was ranked #3 out of 66 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of Southern California handed out 61 bachelor’s degrees in aeronautical engineering.
Aeronautical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at USC report a median salary of $115,850 a year. This is above $101,273, the median for all majors at USC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at USC, aeronautical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $21,140 in student loans. This is above $15,729, the typical median for all majors at USC.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,446 | $69,904 |
| Fees | $1,743 | $1,743 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 69% of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at USC are White. About 46% 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 bachelor’s in aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 28 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
In the most recent graduating class, 69% of aeronautical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of aeronautical engineering master’s degree graduates at USC are White. Roughly 43% 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 aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 27 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 58 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 9 |
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of aeronautical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of aeronautical engineering doctoral degree graduates at USC were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 83% 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 aeronautical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the aeronautical engineering majors at University of Southern California.
This aeronautical engineering program at USC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 203 |
USC granted 203 completions in aerospace, aeronautical, and astronautical/space engineering, general recently — 30% to women and 70% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (43%).