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Mathematics at University of Southern California

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Mathematics at University of Southern California

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

USC is located in Los Angeles, California and has a total student population of 46,287. In 2021, 25 math majors received their bachelor's degree from USC.

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

USC Mathematics Degrees Available

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

USC Mathematics Rankings

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

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

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

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Mathematics Schools 277

In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in math from USC. This makes it the #245 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

48% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 25 math majors earned their bachelor's degree from USC. Of these graduates, 52% were men and 48% were women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at USC since its program graduates 9% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its 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 math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 4
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

USC Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 2 math students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from USC, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

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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 math.

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

USC also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

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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