Financial Mathematics at University of Southern California

Every financial mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the financial math 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 Financial Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

USC Financial Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Financial Math
• Master’s Degree in Financial Math

USC Financial Mathematics Rankings

The financial math major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Financial Mathematics. 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.

Financial Math Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Financial Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of financial math bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical financial math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% 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 19% more racial-ethnic minorities in its financial math 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 financial math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	12
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

USC Financial Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of financial math master's degrees went to men and 44% 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 financial math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	12
International Students	103
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Related Majors

• General Applied Mathematics
• Computational & Applied Mathematics

Careers That Financial Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in financial math 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
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Financial Specialists	19,100	$80,720
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Mathematical Science Professors	5,160	$127,480
Economists	1,430	$124,430

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.