Academic Programs
University of Southern California
4-year, Private not-for-profit 2023-2024 Graduations
259
Total Programs
26
Academic Fields
19,343
Total Graduates (2023-24)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work | — | 649 | 26 | 2 | 677 |
| Public Administration | — | 209 | — | — | 209 |
| Public Policy Analysis, General | 41 | 66 | 5 | 89 | 201 |
| Public Policy Analysis, Other | — | 50 | — | 18 | 68 |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other | — | 16 | — | 4 | 20 |
| Transportation and Infrastructure Planning/Studies | — | — | — | 12 | 12 |
| Social Work, Other | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
| International Policy Analysis | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
8 programs •
1,196 total graduates
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science | 1,221 | 857 | 14 | 5 | 2,097 |
| Business Statistics | — | 233 | — | 47 | 280 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | — | 260 | — | — | 260 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | — | 234 | — | — | 234 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other | — | 182 | — | — | 182 |
| Project Management | — | 167 | — | — | 167 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | — | 87 | — | 37 | 124 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other | — | 100 | — | — | 100 |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | — | 11 | — | 83 | 94 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | — | 28 | — | 36 | 64 |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | — | 16 | — | 35 | 51 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General | — | 36 | — | — | 36 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | — | — | — | 26 | 26 |
| Finance, General | — | — | — | 14 | 14 |
| Taxation | — | 13 | — | — | 13 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | — | 4 | — | 6 | 10 |
16 programs •
3,752 total graduates
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 305 | 1,185 | 53 | — | 1,543 |
| Informatics | 12 | 312 | — | — | 324 |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | — | 74 | — | 2 | 76 |
| Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation | 36 | 36 | — | — | 72 |
| Artificial Intelligence | — | 45 | — | — | 45 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance | — | 35 | — | — | 35 |
| Information Science/Studies | — | 9 | — | — | 9 |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
8 programs •
2,105 total graduates
Health Professions and Related Programs
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 10 | 175 | 102 | — | 287 |
| Public Health, General | — | 200 | — | — | 200 |
| Pharmacy | — | — | 193 | — | 193 |
| Dentistry | — | — | 186 | — | 186 |
| Medicine | — | — | 161 | — | 161 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | — | 131 | — | 12 | 143 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | — | — | 141 | — | 141 |
| International Public Health/International Health | 43 | 62 | — | — | 105 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 66 | — | 10 | — | 76 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | — | 73 | — | — | 73 |
| Physician Assistant | — | 61 | — | — | 61 |
| Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling | — | 58 | — | — | 58 |
| Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics | — | 49 | 2 | — | 51 |
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | — | 29 | — | 13 | 42 |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | — | 8 | 20 | 4 | 32 |
| Clinical and Industrial Drug Development | — | 17 | 6 | — | 23 |
| Pharmaceutical Sciences | — | 19 | 4 | — | 23 |
| Rehabilitation Science | — | — | — | 19 | 19 |
| Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other | — | 4 | — | 8 | 12 |
| Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management | — | 12 | — | — | 12 |
| Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics | — | — | — | 10 | 10 |
| Endodontics/Endodontology | — | — | — | 9 | 9 |
| Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Dental Public Health and Education | — | 4 | — | 2 | 6 |
| Medical Science/Scientist | — | 5 | — | 1 | 6 |
| Orthodontics/Orthodontology | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| Long Term Care Administration/Management | — | 3 | — | 2 | 5 |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
| Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology | — | — | — | 5 | 5 |
| Medical/Health Humanities | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
| Periodontics/Periodontology | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
| Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences | — | 3 | — | — | 3 |
| Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
35 programs •
1,976 total graduates
Engineering
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 6 | 409 | 45 | — | 460 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 101 | 139 | 8 | — | 248 |
| Engineering, Other | — | 216 | — | — | 216 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 55 | 141 | 2 | 4 | 202 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 52 | 54 | 19 | — | 125 |
| Industrial Engineering | 71 | 35 | 12 | — | 118 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 34 | 79 | 3 | — | 116 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 59 | 49 | — | — | 108 |
| Chemical Engineering | 41 | 34 | 7 | — | 82 |
| Systems Engineering | — | 43 | — | 8 | 51 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 6 | 20 | 5 | — | 31 |
| Structural Engineering | 16 | 11 | — | — | 27 |
| Materials Engineering | — | 24 | — | — | 24 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 11 | 5 | 6 | — | 22 |
| Operations Research | — | 21 | — | — | 21 |
| Transportation and Highway Engineering | — | 17 | — | 1 | 18 |
| Construction Engineering | — | 13 | — | — | 13 |
| Petroleum Engineering | — | 9 | 4 | — | 13 |
| Water Resources Engineering | 1 | 2 | — | — | 3 |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
20 programs •
1,899 total graduates
Legal Professions and Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | — | — | — | 307 | 307 |
| Programs for Foreign Lawyers | — | 297 | — | — | 297 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General | — | 152 | — | 71 | 223 |
| Law | — | — | 181 | — | 181 |
| Arts and Entertainment Law | — | — | — | 87 | 87 |
| International Business, Trade, and Tax Law | — | 49 | — | — | 49 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other | — | 23 | — | 19 | 42 |
| Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law | — | — | — | 24 | 24 |
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | — | — | — | 17 | 17 |
| Comparative Law | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
10 programs •
1,228 total graduates
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | — | 304 | — | — | 304 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 260 | 11 | 19 | — | 290 |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | — | 165 | — | — | 165 |
| Journalism | 89 | 72 | — | — | 161 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | — | 131 | — | — | 131 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 75 | 3 | — | — | 78 |
| International and Intercultural Communication | — | 61 | — | — | 61 |
| Communication, General | — | — | — | 6 | 6 |
8 programs •
1,196 total graduates
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | 93 | 145 | — | — | 238 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 73 | 19 | 13 | — | 105 |
| Music Management | 79 | 23 | — | — | 102 |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 47 | 15 | — | — | 62 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | 25 | 33 | — | — | 58 |
| Acting | 48 | 7 | — | — | 55 |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 46 | — | — | — | 46 |
| Music Performance, General | 14 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 37 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | — | 9 | — | 27 | 36 |
| Digital Arts | 36 | — | — | — | 36 |
| Game and Interactive Media Design | 19 | 17 | — | — | 36 |
| Music, Other | 6 | 23 | 2 | — | 31 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 26 | 3 | — | — | 29 |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies | 14 | 14 | — | — | 28 |
| Stringed Instruments | 6 | 17 | 4 | — | 27 |
| Voice and Opera | 6 | 11 | 5 | — | 22 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 13 | 5 | 1 | — | 19 |
| Dance, General | 18 | — | — | — | 18 |
| Keyboard Instruments | 5 | 8 | 5 | — | 18 |
| Art/Art Studies, General | 14 | — | — | — | 14 |
| Brass Instruments | 2 | 7 | 3 | — | 12 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 5 | 2 | 5 | — | 12 |
| Musical Theatre | 11 | — | — | — | 11 |
| Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other | — | 9 | — | — | 9 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 9 | — | — | — | 9 |
| Woodwind Instruments | 2 | 6 | 1 | — | 9 |
| Music, General | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 3 | — | — | 3 | 6 |
| Percussion Instruments | 3 | 2 | — | — | 5 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Musicology and Ethnomusicology | — | — | 2 | — | 2 |
31 programs •
1,100 total graduates
Education
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | — | — | 297 | — | 297 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | — | 252 | — | — | 252 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | — | 153 | — | — | 153 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | — | 103 | — | — | 103 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | — | 77 | — | — | 77 |
| College Student Counseling and Personnel Services | — | 51 | — | 4 | 55 |
| Learning Sciences | — | 21 | — | 9 | 30 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | — | — | — | 24 | 24 |
| Education, Other | — | — | 20 | — | 20 |
| Urban Education and Leadership | — | 3 | 16 | — | 19 |
10 programs •
1,030 total graduates
Social Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 159 | 161 | 22 | — | 342 |
| International Relations and Affairs | 132 | 6 | — | — | 138 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 109 | — | 19 | — | 128 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 18 | 74 | 5 | 8 | 105 |
| Sociology, General | 61 | — | — | — | 61 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 14 | 28 | 7 | — | 49 |
| Anthropology, General | 8 | 9 | — | — | 17 |
| Social Sciences, General | 16 | — | — | — | 16 |
| Political Economy | 14 | — | — | — | 14 |
| Archeology | 8 | — | — | — | 8 |
| Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods | — | 3 | 4 | — | 7 |
11 programs •
885 total graduates
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human Biology | 235 | — | — | — | 235 |
| Gerontology | 19 | 110 | 1 | 13 | 143 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 47 | 6 | — | — | 53 |
| Cognitive Science, General | 43 | — | — | — | 43 |
| Dispute Resolution | — | 31 | — | 12 | 43 |
| International/Globalization Studies | 8 | 24 | — | — | 32 |
| Nutrition Sciences | — | 27 | — | — | 27 |
| Sustainability Studies | — | — | — | 17 | 17 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation, General | — | 8 | — | 5 | 13 |
| Science, Technology and Society | — | 8 | — | 3 | 11 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
| Marine Sciences | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
12 programs •
623 total graduates
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience | 64 | — | 14 | — | 78 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 68 | 4 | — | — | 72 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | — | 31 | 9 | — | 40 |
| Computational Biology | 18 | 8 | 7 | — | 33 |
| Biochemistry | 29 | — | — | — | 29 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 20 | — | — | 21 |
| Biostatistics | — | 14 | 4 | — | 18 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | — | 17 | — | — | 17 |
| Bioinformatics | — | 16 | — | — | 16 |
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences, Other | 16 | — | — | — | 16 |
| Microbiology and Immunology | — | 15 | — | — | 15 |
| Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other | 15 | — | — | — | 15 |
| Molecular Biology | — | — | 14 | — | 14 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other | — | 11 | — | — | 11 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other | — | 1 | 8 | — | 9 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 8 | — | — | 9 |
| Molecular Pharmacology | — | 5 | 3 | — | 8 |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | — | 1 | 6 | — | 7 |
| Epidemiology | — | — | 7 | — | 7 |
| Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology | — | 5 | 2 | — | 7 |
| Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography | 1 | 1 | 5 | — | 7 |
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | — | — | 5 | — | 5 |
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | — | 4 | — | — | 4 |
| Biophysics | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences, Other | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Evolutionary Biology | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
| Molecular Genetics | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
29 programs •
467 total graduates
Architecture and Related Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 65 | 87 | — | 6 | 158 |
| Real Estate Development | 95 | 25 | — | 12 | 132 |
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | — | 80 | 6 | — | 86 |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | — | — | — | 22 | 22 |
| Architecture | 14 | — | — | — | 14 |
| Landscape Architecture | — | — | — | 4 | 4 |
| Architectural History and Criticism, General | — | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Architecture and Related Services, Other | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
8 programs •
418 total graduates
Psychology
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 173 | 12 | — | — | 185 |
| Applied Psychology | — | 125 | — | — | 125 |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | — | 15 | — | — | 15 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | — | — | 12 | — | 12 |
4 programs •
337 total graduates
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Mathematics | 53 | 136 | — | — | 189 |
| Computational and Applied Mathematics | 70 | — | — | — | 70 |
| Mathematics, General | 13 | 4 | 11 | — | 28 |
| Applied Mathematics, General | — | 3 | 6 | — | 9 |
| Statistics, General | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
5 programs •
301 total graduates
Engineering/Engineering-related Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields, Other | 29 | 87 | — | — | 116 |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | — | 13 | — | — | 13 |
| Biomedical Technology/Technician | — | 5 | — | — | 5 |
3 programs •
134 total graduates
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | — | 85 | — | — | 85 |
| Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism | 21 | — | — | — | 21 |
2 programs •
106 total graduates
Physical Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry, General | 13 | 2 | 30 | — | 45 |
| Physics, General | 17 | 1 | 11 | — | 29 |
| Materials Science | — | 8 | 6 | — | 14 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | — | 1 | 10 | — | 11 |
| Astronomy | 4 | — | — | — | 4 |
| Chemical Physics | — | — | 1 | — | 1 |
6 programs •
104 total graduates
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linguistics | 6 | 4 | 9 | — | 19 |
| Comparative Literature | 3 | 9 | 6 | — | 18 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 16 | — | 1 | — | 17 |
| French Language and Literature | 12 | — | — | — | 12 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 9 | — | — | — | 9 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 1 | 4 | 2 | — | 7 |
| Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Other | 6 | — | — | — | 6 |
| Italian Language and Literature | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Language Interpretation and Translation | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| Russian Language and Literature | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
11 programs •
95 total graduates
English Language and Literature/Letters
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature, General | 15 | 10 | 17 | — | 42 |
| Creative Writing | 39 | — | — | — | 39 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Other | — | 10 | — | — | 10 |
3 programs •
91 total graduates
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy, Other | 53 | 1 | — | — | 54 |
| Philosophy | 13 | — | 4 | — | 17 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | — | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | — | — | — | 2 | 2 |
4 programs •
79 total graduates
History
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History, Other | 45 | — | — | — | 45 |
| History, General | 27 | 4 | 2 | — | 33 |
2 programs •
78 total graduates
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Studies | 17 | 21 | — | — | 38 |
| Environmental Science | 27 | 4 | — | — | 31 |
2 programs •
69 total graduates
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 4 | 10 | 9 | — | 23 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 4 | — | — | 11 | 15 |
| East Asian Studies | 2 | 5 | — | — | 7 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 3 | — | — | — | 3 |
| Latin American Studies | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
| Area Studies, Other | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 2 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Asian-American Studies | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
| Near and Middle Eastern Studies | 1 | — | — | — | 1 |
9 programs •
57 total graduates
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects | — | 14 | — | — | 14 |
1 program •
14 total graduates
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
| Program | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Certificates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signal/Geospatial Intelligence | — | — | — | 3 | 3 |
1 program •
3 total graduates