University of Southern California
2021 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 24 (Click for schools/majors ranking) 
2021 QS USA University Rankings：14
University of Southern California has1,936COVID-19 cases till May 26,2021, 22more cases compare to 4 weeks ago. (1,128 total cases since Jan 1, 2021)
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Abbreviation/Alias: USC
School Characteristics: Private, non-Profit (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Carol Folt (President)
Website: www.usc.edu/； Phone: 2137402311
Location: University Park, Los Angeles, CA, 90089
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University of Southern California Important Facts
| In-state Tuition | $58,133  |
Out-of-state Tuition | $58,133 |
| Room and Board | $15,912 | Under Students | 20,351人 |
| Graduation Rate | 76.7% | Retension Rate | 96.4% |
| Student-Facuty Ratio | 9:1 | Men-Women Ratio | 48:52 |
| Graduation Salary | $10,925 - $187,234 (Click for more detailed information) | ||
| Athletic Association | NCAA ≫ Pacific-12 Conference（Football、Basketball、Baseball、X-Country） | ||
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University of Southern California major details
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***Due to privacy policy, graduate salaries are not shown for some majors that has few gradautes
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General. | $61,303-$131,090 | |||
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. | $61,303-$131,090 | |||
| Project Management. | $61,303-$131,090 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. | $61,303-$131,090 | |||
| Accounting. | $66,839-$68,548 | |||
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other. | $69,338 | |||
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | - | |||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce. | $82,440 | |||
| Management Science. | $76,460-$94,408 | |||
| Business Statistics. | $76,460-$94,408 | |||
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | $76,460-$94,408 | |||
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $94,408-$117,572 | |||
| Real Estate. | $71,643 | |||
| Taxation. | $73,852 | |||
| Construction Management, General. | - | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General. | $75,832-$95,860 | |||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering. | $62,012-$78,343 | |||
| Chemical Engineering. | $60,546-$96,183 | |||
| Civil Engineering, General. | $74,576-$84,100 | |||
| Structural Engineering. | $74,576-$84,100 | |||
| Transportation and Highway Engineering. | $74,576-$84,100 | |||
| Water Resources Engineering. | $74,576-$84,100 | |||
| Civil Engineering, Other. | $74,576-$84,100 | |||
| Computer Engineering, General. | $90,602 | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering. | $80,567-$99,291 | |||
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Other. | $80,567-$99,291 | |||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | - | |||
| Materials Engineering. | - | |||
| Mechanical Engineering. | $67,420-$87,309 | |||
| Petroleum Engineering. | $81,702 | |||
| Systems Engineering. | $106,421 | |||
| Industrial Engineering. | $78,029 | |||
| Operations Research. | - | |||
| Engineering, Other. | $93,439 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration. | $74,038 | |||
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | $57,995-$61,218 | |||
| Public Policy Analysis, Other. | $57,995-$61,218 | |||
| Social Work. | $52,078 | |||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other. | $135,393 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artificial Intelligence. | - | |||
| Informatics. | - | |||
| Computer Science. | $91,986-$116,083 | |||
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration. | $108,649 | |||
| Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation. | $108,649 | |||
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | $51,213-$103,514 | |||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration. | $51,213-$103,514 | |||
| Urban Education and Leadership. | $51,213-$103,514 | |||
| Learning Sciences. | - | |||
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services. | $67,660 | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other. | - | |||
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. | $49,136 | |||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor. | $37,856 | |||
| Education, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | $44,046-$64,885 | |||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other. | $44,046-$64,885 | |||
| Journalism. | $41,789-$42,682 | |||
| Broadcast Journalism. | $41,789-$42,682 | |||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. | - | |||
| Public Relations/Image Management. | $44,711-$46,673 | |||
| International and Intercultural Communication. | $44,711-$46,673 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences, General. | $46,087 | |||
| Anthropology, General. | - | |||
| Archeology. | - | |||
| Economics, General. | $49,962 | |||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | $49,962 | |||
| Development Economics and International Development. | $49,962 | |||
| Geography. | $60,094-$63,749 | |||
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography. | $60,094-$63,749 | |||
| International Relations and Affairs. | $42,884 | |||
| Political Science and Government, General. | $42,235 | |||
| Political Economy. | $42,235 | |||
| Sociology, General. | $33,687 | |||
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law. | $101,072 | |||
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General. | $38,289 | |||
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers. | $38,289 | |||
| Comparative Law. | $38,289 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerontology. | $45,383 | |||
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, General. | - | |||
| International/Globalization Studies. | $38,289 | |||
| Cognitive Science, General. | - | |||
| Human Biology. | $26,817 | |||
| Dispute Resolution. | - | |||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | $36,941 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture. | $49,437-$59,948 | |||
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning. | $48,041-$63,501 | |||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology. | - | |||
| Real Estate Development. | $122,038 | |||
| Architecture and Related Services, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General. | $35,594 | |||
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other. | - | |||
| Applied Psychology. | $62,409 | |||
| Applied Behavior Analysis. | $62,409 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics, General. | - | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | $55,151 | |||
| Computational and Applied Mathematics. | $55,151 | |||
| Financial Mathematics. | $55,151 | |||
| Statistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences, General. | - | |||
| Astronomy. | - | |||
| Chemistry, General. | - | |||
| Chemical Physics. | - | |||
| Geology/Earth Science, General. | - | |||
| Physics, General. | - | |||
| Materials Science. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics. | - | |||
| Comparative Literature. | - | |||
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other. | - | |||
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | $46,478 | |||
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - | |||
| Russian Language and Literature. | - | |||
| French Language and Literature. | $42,682 | |||
| Italian Language and Literature. | $42,682 | |||
| Spanish Language and Literature. | $42,682 | |||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General. | $55,964 | |||
| Creative Writing. | $39,909-$45,500 | |||
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other. | $39,909-$45,500 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies. | $38,313 | |||
| Environmental Science. | $38,313 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, General. | $38,289 | |||
| History, Other. | $38,289 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy. | - | |||
| Philosophy, Other. | - | |||
| Religion/Religious Studies. | - | |||
| Jewish/Judaic Studies. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library and Information Science. | $44,170 |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | $31,848 | |||
| East Asian Studies. | $31,848 | |||
| Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies. | $31,848 | |||
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies. | $31,848 | |||
| Area Studies, Other. | $31,848 | |||
| African-American/Black Studies. | - | |||
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields, Other. | - |
| Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | - |
University of Southern California Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2021)
World University Ranking
Grad Ranking (2022)
- Public Affairs# 4(↓1)-
- Nonprofit Management# 3(→)
- Urban Policy# 3(↓1)
- Health Policy and management# 5(→)
- Information Technology Management# 6(↑)
- Public Management and Leadership# 7(↑1)
- Local Government Management# 9(↓4)
- International Global Policy and Administration# 12(↓2)
- Public Policy Analysis# 13(↓4)
- Public Finance and Budgeting# 20(↓4)
- Environmental Policy and Management# -(↓13)
- Homeland / National Security and Emergency Management# -(↓14)
- Social Policy# -(↓14)
- Education School# 11(→)+
- Engineering School# 12(↓2)+
- Petroleum Engineering# 8(→)
- Industrial / Manufacturing# 14(→)
- Computer Engineering# 16(↑2)
- Electrical / Electronic / Communications# 16(↓2)
- Aerospace/Aeronautical/Astronautical Engineering# 21(↑1)
- Civil Engineering# 26(↑7)
- Mechanical Engineering# 29(↑8)
- Biomedical Engineering# 33(↑1)
- Chemical Engineering# 33(↑12)
- Environmental / Enviromental Health# 35(↑7)
- Materials Engineering# 35(↑10)
- Business School# 16(↑1)+
- Law School# 19(↓1)+
- Business/Corporate Law# 19(↑3)
- Contracts Law# 23(↓5)
- Tax Law# 23(↓8)
- Dispute Resolution# 24(↑8)
- Constitutional Law# 27(↑4)
- Criminal Law# 40(↓7)
- Health Care Law# 45(↑3)
- International Law# 49(↓3)
- Intellectual Property Law# 63(↓8)
- Environmental Law# 65(↑31)
- Legal Writing# 68(↑46)
- Clinical Training# 79(↑3)
- Trial Advocacy# 105(↓9)
- Medical School (Research)# 29(↑2)
- Library and Information Studies# 35(↑)
- Medical School (Primary Care)# 46(↑1)
- Nursing School# 104(↑)
- Fine Arts# 53(↑16)
- Social Sciences and Humanities+
- Health Specialty+
- Science+
*Rankings have been updated to 2022USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
University of Southern California Varsity Athletes
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 118 | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 39 | 34 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 37 | 32 |
| Water Polo | 31 | 25 |
| Swimming and Diving | 28 | 24 |
| Rowing | - | 49 |
| Volleyball | 26 | 19 |
| Baseball | 40 | - |
| Soccer | - | 35 |
| Lacrosse | - | 35 |
| Basketball | 15 | 12 |
| Tennis | 11 | 11 |
| Beach Volleyball | - | 18 |
| Golf | 8 | 9 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | 11 |
| Bowling | - | - |
| Badminton | - | - |
| Equestrian | - | - |
| Archery | - | - |
| Other Sports | - | - |
| Wrestling | - | - |
| Rodeo | - | - |
| Sailing | - | - |
| Table Tennis | - | - |
| Weight Lifting | - | - |
| Team Handball | - | - |
| Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
| Swimming | - | - |
| Squash | - | - |
| Softball | - | - |
| Skiing | - | - |
| Rifle | - | - |
| Ice Hockey | - | - |
| Gymnastics | - | - |
| Field Hockey | - | - |
| Fencing | - | - |
| Diving | - | - |
| All Track Combined | - | - |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 116 | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 34 | 33 |
| Swimming and Diving | 23 | 30 |
| Water Polo | 28 | 24 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 21 | 29 |
| Volleyball | 23 | 18 |
| Baseball | 40 | - |
| Soccer | - | 39 |
| Rowing | - | 36 |
| Lacrosse | - | 32 |
| Basketball | 14 | 13 |
| Tennis | 13 | 11 |
| Golf | 11 | 10 |
| Beach Volleyball | - | 17 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | 14 |
| NCAA Division I-FBS | MEN | WOMEN |
|---|---|---|
| Football | 110 | - |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 30 | 37 |
| Water Polo | 32 | 30 |
| Swimming and Diving | 27 | 28 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 21 | 30 |
| Rowing | - | 49 |
| Volleyball | 21 | 19 |
| Baseball | 35 | - |
| Lacrosse | - | 33 |
| Basketball | 15 | 13 |
| Soccer | - | 28 |
| Tennis | 13 | 8 |
| Golf | 9 | 9 |
| Beach Volleyball | - | 17 |
| Track and Field, X-Country | - | 12 |
