Chemical Engineering at University of Southern California
Every chemical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the chem eng program at University of Southern California stacks up to those at other schools.USC is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 46,287 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Chemical Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
USC Chemical Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chem Eng
- Master’s Degree in Chem Eng
USC Chemical Engineering Rankings
There were 12 students who received their doctoral degrees in chem eng, making the school the #30 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Chem Eng Student Demographics at USC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the chem eng majors at University of Southern California.
USC Chemical Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in chem eng.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 27 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Chemical Engineering
If you plan to be a chem eng major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Southern California. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Chemical Engineering | 30 |
Related Majors
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Operations Research
- Electrical and Computer Engineering.
- Industrial Engineering
- Petroleum Engineering
Careers That Chem Eng Grads May Go Into
A degree in chem eng can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of Southern California.
Occupation | Jobs in CA | Average Salary in CA |
---|---|---|
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 31,580 | $175,010 |
Engineers | 20,600 | $107,700 |
Engineering Professors | 2,400 | $129,790 |
Chemical Engineers | 2,100 | $103,590 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Original uploader was Padsquad19 at en.wikipedia under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.