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Computer & Information Sciences at University of Southern California

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying computer & information sciences, 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 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 Computer & Information Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

USC Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Online Classes Are Available at USC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, USC does offer online courses in computer & information sciences for the following degree levels:

Master’s Degree

USC Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The computer & information sciences major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. 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.

There were 27 students who received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences, making the school the #26 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at USC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at University of Southern California.

USC Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

30% Women

54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of computer & information sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical computer & information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% women. So female students are more repesented at USC since its program graduates 3% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 16% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer & information sciences 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 computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	144
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	29
White	70
International Students	93
Other Races/Ethnicities	28

USC Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

33% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 67% of computer & information sciences master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in computer & information sciences.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	194
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	36
White	85
International Students	1,353
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer & information sciences concentations are available at University of Southern California. 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
Computer Science	1,386
Computer Information Systems	171
Computer Software & Applications	119
Information Technology	29
Computer Systems Networking	3

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer & information sciences 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
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Workers	74,690	$103,270
Computer User Support Specialists	70,510	$66,350
Computer Systems Analysts	67,950	$103,930

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
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