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Political Economy at University of Southern California

Political Economy at University of Southern California

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

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 Political Economy section at the bottom of this page.

USC Political Economy Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Political Economy

USC Political Economy Rankings

The political economy major at USC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Political Economy. 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.

Political Economy Student Demographics at USC

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

USC Political Economy Bachelor’s Program

57% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of political economy bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its political economy 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 political economy.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Political Economy Grads May Go Into

A degree in political economy 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
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Political Science Professors 860 $112,360
Economics Professors 700 $139,050
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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