Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in electrical engineering.
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Electrical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at USC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $123,911 a year. This is higher than $101,273, the median for all majors at USC.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at USC, electrical engineering graduates take on a median debt of $20,500 in student loans. This is above $15,729, the typical median for all majors at USC.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $60,446 | $69,904 |
| Fees | $1,743 | $1,743 |
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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 |
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 |
Here are the demographics of the electrical engineering majors at University of Southern California.
This electrical engineering program at USC includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 397 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other | 1 |
USC awarded 397 completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the most recent reporting year — 23% to women and 77% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (84%).
USC granted 1 degree in electrical, electronics, and communications engineering, other in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).