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Computer Software & Applications at University of Southern California

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Computer Software & Applications at University of Southern California

Every computer software and applications school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the computer software 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. Of the 5,745 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Southern California in 2021, 45 of them were computer software and applications majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Software & Applications section at the bottom of this page.

USC Computer Software & Applications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Software
  • Master’s Degree in Computer Software

USC Computer Software & Applications Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer software major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Software & Applications. 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 Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Computer Software Applications Master’s Degree Schools 12
Most Popular Computer Software Applications Bachelor’s Degree Schools 24

In 2021, 74 students received their master’s degree in computer software from USC. This makes it the #16 most popular school for computer software master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Computer Software Graduates from USC Make?

The median salary of computer software students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC is $72,085. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 103% higher than the national average of $35,512 for all computer software bachelor's degree recipients.

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Computer Software Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Computer Software & Applications Bachelor’s Program

24% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in computer software from USC. About 76% were men and 24% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer software 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 software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 6
International Students 14
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

USC Computer Software & Applications Master’s Program

27% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 74 students earned a master's degree in computer software from USC. About 27% of these graduates were women and the other 73% were men.

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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 software.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

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

Careers That Computer Software Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer software 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
Computer Programmers 29,740 $97,470
Graphic Designers 29,320 $61,100
Web Developers 20,170 $86,160
Database Administrators 10,970 $100,890

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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