Structural Engineering at University of Southern California

What traits are you looking for in a structural engineering school? To help you decide if University of Southern California is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's structural engineering program.

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287.

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

USC Structural Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

USC Structural Engineering Rankings

The structural engineering major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Structural Engineering. 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.

Structural Engineering Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Structural Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 31% of structural engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 69% went to women. The typical structural engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at USC since its program graduates 32% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its structural engineering 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 structural engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

USC Structural Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of structural engineering master's degrees went to men and 27% 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 structural engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	2
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Civil Engineering
• Water Resources Engineering
• Trasportation Engineering
• General Civil Engineering

Careers That Structural Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in structural engineering 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
Civil Engineers	45,060	$109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers	31,580	$175,010
Engineering Professors	2,400	$129,790

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.