Electrical Engineering at University of Southern California

Every electrical engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ee 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.

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

USC Electrical Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE

USC Electrical Engineering Rankings

The ee major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical 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.

There were 48 students who received their doctoral degrees in ee, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

EE Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of ee bachelor's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ee 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 ee.

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

USC Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 78% of ee master's degrees went to men and 22% 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 ee.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	27
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	29
International Students	342
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Electrical Engineering

The following ee 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
Electrical Engineering	630

Related Majors

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Operations Research
• Electrical and Computer Engineering.
• Petroleum Engineering
• Systems Engineering

Careers That EE Grads May Go Into

A degree in ee 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
Electronics Engineers	29,210	$123,540
Electrical Engineers	26,570	$114,170
Engineers	20,600	$107,700
Aerospace Engineers	11,440	$125,540

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.