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University of Southern California PhD in Computer Science

30 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Computer Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Computer Science is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at University of Southern California. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in compsci, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in CompSci from USC Cost?

$48,715 Average Tuition and Fees

USC Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates 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 average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $47,880 $47,880
Fees $835 $835

Does USC Offer an Online PhD in CompSci?

Online degrees for the USC compsci doctor’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 Doctorate Student Diversity for CompSci

30 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
10.0% Women
6.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 30 students received their doctor’s degree in compsci. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in compsci in 2019-2020, 10.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 19.1%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in compsci at USC in 2019-2020, 6.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 10%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in CompSci Focus Areas at USC

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Computer Science 30

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.

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