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General Computer Engineering at University of Southern California

If you are interested in studying General Computer Engineering, 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.

University of Southern California is located in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 129 general computer engineering degrees were granted at University of Southern California.

Studying Online at University of Southern California

Online coursework is an option at University of Southern California. Of 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) studied exclusively online and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Southern California, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Computer Engineering graduates at University of Southern California are 26% women (33) and 74% men (96).

General Computer Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern California

Of the 36 bachelor’s general computer engineering graduates at University of Southern California, 33% were women (12) and 67% were men (24).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	3
Black / African American	2
Asian	16
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	9
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 61% of General Computer Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, above the national average of 46%.*

General Computer Engineering Master’s Program at University of Southern California

Of the 91 master’s general computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 23% were women (21) and 77% were men (70).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	5
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	80
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of General Computer Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, lower than the national average of 13%.*

General Computer Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Southern California

Of the 2 doctoral general computer engineering degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Southern California.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Computer Engineering Graduates

Students who finish General Computer Engineering program at University of Southern California work across a variety of fields. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Software Developers	$76,447
Computer Hardware Engineers	$63,909
Computer Network Architects	$63,411

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.