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University of Southern California BS in Engineering

413 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at University of Southern California. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the USC BS in Engineering

#26 in the U.S
#6 in California

Each year, we produce a number of different types of college rankings to help students decide which school is the best fit for them. USC is in the top 10% of the country for engineering. More specifically it was ranked #26 out of 419 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for USC.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering2
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best Engineering Colleges for Veterans5
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans6
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans6
Most Popular Colleges for Engineering16
Best Engineering Master’s Degree Schools21
Best Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools22
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Engineering Graduates23
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering23
Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools23
Best Engineering Schools26
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Engineering Graduates30
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering34
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Engineering Graduates65
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)72
Highest Paid Engineering Graduates80
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)83
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)88
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)88
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)92
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering98
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering98
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)108
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $30-$48k)122
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)131
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $48-$75k)141
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)144
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)157
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $0-$30k)159
Most Focused Colleges for Engineering170
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering181
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)185
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)192
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)208
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)262
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering274
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)279
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)282
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income $75-$110k)296
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)351
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (With Aid)366
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)375
Best Value Colleges for Engineering378
Best Value Colleges for Engineering (Income Over $110k)391
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering395
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Engineering397

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Engineering from USC Cost?

$60,275 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

USC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at USC paid an average of $1,995 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$59,260$59,260
Fees$1,015$1,015
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$16,398$16,398
On Campus Other Expenses$2,278$2,278

Learn more about USC tuition and fees.

Does USC Offer an Online BS in Engineering?

Online degrees for the USC engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the USC Online Learning page.

USC Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Engineering

413 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
38.3% Women
48.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 413 bachelor’s degrees in engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 38.3% of the engineering students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 23.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 48.2% of the engineering bachelor’s degrees at USC in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 31%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian90
Black or African American9
Hispanic or Latino71
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2
White155
International Students56
Other Races/Ethnicities30

BS in Engineering Focus Areas at USC

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering43
Biomedical Engineering51
Chemical Engineering41
Civil Engineering25
Computer Engineering42

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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