General Architecture at University of Southern California

If you are interested in studying general architecture, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern California. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287. Of the 5,745 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Southern California in 2021, 11 of them were general architecture majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Architecture section at the bottom of this page.

USC General Architecture Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture

USC General Architecture Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the architecture progam at USC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The architecture major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Architecture. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Architecture Schools	19
Most Popular General Architecture Bachelor’s Degree Schools	74
Most Focused General Architecture Schools	117

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in architecture from USC. This is the #57 most popular school for architecture master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of USC Architecture Graduates

The median salary of architecture students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC is $50,964. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 10% higher than the national average of $46,312 for all architecture bachelor's degree recipients.

Architecture Student Demographics at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the architecture majors at University of Southern California.

USC General Architecture Bachelor’s Program

Of the 11 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in architecture from USC in 2021, 9% were men and 91% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its architecture bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in architecture.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

USC also has a doctoral program available in architecture. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Landscape Architecture
• Architectural History
• Architecture (Other)
• Environmental Design
• Urban & Regional Planning

Careers That Architecture Grads May Go Into

A degree in architecture 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
Architects	13,570	$95,060
Architecture Professors	370	$98,610

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.