Other Engineering at University of Southern California
What traits are you looking for in a school for Other Engineering, consider the program at University of Southern California. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, CA.
During the most recent reporting year, 220 other engineering graduations were recorded at University of Southern California.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Southern California
Distance learning is available at University of Southern California. Among 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Other Engineering Rankings at University of Southern California
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Southern California’s Other Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #2 of 6 |
| Best Value | California | #5 of 5 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #6 of 6 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #14 of 55 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #48 of 54 |
Earnings for Other Engineering Graduates from University of Southern California
Those who finish University of Southern California’s Other Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $97,458 |
| 2 years | $93,439 |
| 3 years | $108,964 |
| 4 years | $129,134 |
| 5 years | $143,002 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Other Engineering graduates from University of Southern California earn a median of $129,134, compared with $101,273 for all University of Southern California graduates — about 28% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Other Engineering graduates at University of Southern California, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Other Engineering graduates at University of Southern California are 41% women (91) and 59% men (129).
Other Engineering Master’s Program at University of Southern California
Among the 219 master’s other engineering degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 41% were women (90) and 59% were men (129).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Other Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 26 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 17 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 19 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 150 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 19% of Other Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, higher than the national average of 17%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Other Engineering Concentrations at University of Southern California
This Other Engineering program at University of Southern California offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Engineering | 220 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Other Engineering Graduates
Students who finish Other Engineering program at University of Southern California work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Other Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | $122,967 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $122,201 |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | $116,775 |
| Mechatronics Engineers | $115,569 |
| Microsystems Engineers | $104,558 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Photonics Engineers | $84,667 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.