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General Physics at University of Southern California

If you are interested in studying General Physics, you may want to check out the program at University of Southern California. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Southern California is in Los Angeles, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 35 general physics graduations were recorded at University of Southern California.

Online Class Availability at University of Southern California

Distance learning is available at University of Southern California. Of 46,566 students, 6,077 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,437 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Physics graduates at University of Southern California, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Physics graduates at University of Southern California are 23% women (8) and 77% men (27).

General Physics Bachelor’s Program at University of Southern California

Among the 22 bachelor’s general physics degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 23% were women (5) and 77% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	7
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of General Physics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, above the national average of 30%.*

General Physics Master’s Program at University of Southern California

Of the 5 master’s general physics degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 40% of General Physics master’s degree recipients at University of Southern California, higher than the national average of 21%.*

General Physics Doctoral Program at University of Southern California

Of the 8 doctoral general physics degrees awarded at University of Southern California, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 12% of General Physics doctoral degree recipients at University of Southern California, below the national average of 13%.*

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

Highest-Paying Careers for General Physics Graduates

Graduates of the General Physics program at University of Southern California pursue many career paths. Below are the top-paying careers for General Physics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Physicists	$111,776
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	$80,685
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

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.