International Studies at University of Southern California

If you plan to study international studies, take a look at what University of Southern California has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

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 International Studies section at the bottom of this page.

USC International Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies
• Master’s Degree in International Studies

USC International Studies Rankings

The international studies major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Studies. 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.

International Studies Student Demographics at USC

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

USC International Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 27% of international studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 73% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

USC International Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of international studies master's degrees went to men and 67% 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 international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within International Studies

International Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Southern California. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
International/Globalization Studies	23

Related Majors

• Science, Technology & Society
• Sustainability Science
• Historic Preservation
• Interdisciplinary Studies
• Dispute Resolution

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in international studies 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
Political Scientists	160	$74,060

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.