Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. See how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in materials sciences.
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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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In the most recent graduating class, 86% of materials sciences master’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of materials sciences master’s degree graduates at USC are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 57% 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 materials sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 62% of materials sciences doctoral degrees went to men and 38% went to women.
The largest share of materials sciences doctoral degree graduates at USC are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 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 materials sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the materials sciences majors at University of Southern California.
The materials sciences program at USC breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Materials Science | 15 |
USC granted 15 degrees in materials science recently — 27% to women and 73% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Non-Resident Alien (67%).