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Civil Engineering at University of Southern California

27 Bachelor's Degrees
52 Master's Degrees
5 Doctor's Degrees
The Civil Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Southern California.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how USC ranks among other schools offering degrees in civil eng.

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Civil Engineering Degrees Available at USC

USC Civil Eng Rankings

Ranked at #3 in College Factual's most recent rankings, USC is in the top 1% of the country for civil eng students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #2 in California.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates 1
Best Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Civil Engineering Schools 3
Best Civil Engineering Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Civil Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Civil Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 4
Best Civil Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 4
Best Civil Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 5
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates 6
Highest Paid Civil Engineering Graduates 7
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Civil Engineering Graduates 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 16
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 22
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 22
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 24
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 27
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 30
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 47
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 48
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 51
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 60
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 66
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (With Aid) 72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 96
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 116
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 136
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 173
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 176
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 178
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering (Income Over $110k) 179
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering 235
Best Value Colleges for Civil Engineering 241

Popularity of Civil Eng at USC

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Southern California handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in civil engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 52 students received their master’s degree in civil eng from USC. This makes it the #22 most popular school for civil eng master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 5 students received their doctoral degrees in civil eng in 2021, making the school the #71 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Civil Eng Graduates from USC Make?

$75,576 Bachelor's Median Salary
$81,695 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Civil Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of civil eng students who receive their bachelor's degree at USC is $75,576. This is higher than $61,387, which is the national median for all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Civil Eng Graduates with a Master's Degree

Civil Eng majors graduating with a master's degree from USC make a median salary of $81,695 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all civil eng graduates with a master's is $69,936.

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How Much Student Debt Do Civil Eng Graduates from USC Have?

$8,125 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Civil Eng Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at USC, civil eng students borrow a median amount of $8,125 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all civil eng bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,500.

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Civil Eng Student Diversity at USC

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

USC Civil Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The civil eng program at USC awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 74% of these degrees went to men with the other 26% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a bachelor's in civil eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 3

USC Civil Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 52 students who earned a master's degree in Civil Engineering from USC in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Southern California with a master's in civil eng.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 42
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 630
Mechanical Engineering 217
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 167
Other Engineering 152
Biomedical Engineering 129

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