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University of Southern California MS in General Mechanical Engineering

General Mechanical Engineering is a concentration offered under the mechanical engineering major at University of Southern California. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in general mechanical engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in General Mechanical Engineering from USC Cost?

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 following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

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

Does USC Offer an Online MS in General Mechanical Engineering?

Online degrees for the USC general mechanical engineering master’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 Master’s Student Diversity for General Mechanical Engineering

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 96 master’s degrees in general mechanical engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in general mechanical engineering in 2019-2020, 18.8% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 17.2%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.6% of the general mechanical engineering master’s degrees at USC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 17%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	22
International Students	60
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.