University of Southern California Graduate Schools

University of Southern California (referred to as USC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Los Angeles, CA. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Southern California is $64,666 in average. The school has 28,246 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 48,945 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

University of Southern California (referred to as USC) is a Private, 4 years school located in Los Angeles, CA. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (2/28/1949 - Current).
USC Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Southern California (USC)
AddressUniversity Park, Los Angeles, CA 90089
Phone213-740-2311
Webhttps://www.usc.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.commonapp.org
Financial Infohttps://financialaid.usc.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Southern California is $64,666 in average. The school has 28,246 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 48,945 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 490 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other). Among them, 27 programs are available online classes.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$64,666
Student Population28,246
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other)
Number of Programs490 graduate programs
(27 programs available online learning)
Student to Faculty Ratio9 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of Southern California is $64,666 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $2,143.
University of Southern California offers the alternative tuition plansprepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan, including prepaid payment plan, tuition payment plan.
University of Southern California offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)27 Online Programs Available
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Southern California is $64,666. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 5.33% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$44,712$849
2019-2020$46,272$835
2020-2021$47,880$835
2021-2022$60,446$950
2022-2023$63,468$1,198
The graduate school tuition & fees of USC is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in California. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the California graduate tuition is $21,752 (public) / $24,037 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Southern California$64,666
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
California Graduate Schools$19,766$22,527
Public$11,624$21,752
Private$24,037
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $19,138 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Southern California. On-campus living costs are increased by 0.96% compared to previous academic year. The off-campus living costs are $19,138. Off-campus living costs are increased by 0.96% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-CampusLiving Off-Campus
Room & BoardOther ExpenseRoom & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$15,400$2,000$15,400$2,000
2019-2020$15,912$2,152$15,912$2,152
2020-2021$16,398$2,278$16,398$2,278
2021-2022$16,732$2,224$16,732$2,224
2022-2023$17,436$1,702$17,436$1,702
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,143 at University of Southern California. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 5.31% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,863
2019-2020$1,928
2020-2021$1,995
2021-2022$2,035
2022-2023$2,143

Graduate Programs at USC

University of Southern California offers 365 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 12,004 students have completed their study at University of Southern California.
Offered Degrees at University of Southern California
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree191199,128
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship852768
Doctor's degree - professional practice61195
Doctor's degree - other60951
Post Bachelor's Degree1029
Post Master's Degree765933
Total3652712,004
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Southern California by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Legal Professions and Studies (other) program with 669 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Social Work program with 1,200 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Educational Leadership and Administration program with 296 completers.
University of Southern California offers 365 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education. Last year total 12,004 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 9,128 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 951 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 195 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Other) program.
  • 29 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
  • 933 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 22 completers-
Environmental Studies22-
Architecture [+] 197 completers-
Architecture0$54,800
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning54$58,200
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology97-
Real Estate Development40$109,300
Architecture and Related Services (other)6-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 17 completers-
American/United States Studies/Civilization9-
East Asian Studies8-
Communication and Journalism [+] 395 completers$60,400
Speech Communication and Rhetoric13$60,400
Communication and Media Studies (other)198-
Journalism36$43,400
Broadcast Journalism0-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia48-
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication15-
Public Relations/Image Management66-
International and Intercultural Communication19-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] (1 completers) 1,330 completers-
Artificial Intelligence7-
Informatics151-
Computer Science1,066$108,200
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration56-
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation18-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications3-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance29-
Education [+] (4 completers) 622 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration0$49,000
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration70-
Urban Education and Leadership7-
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)0-
Learning Sciences22-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services112$66,900
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services61-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)0-
Music Teacher Education1-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)258-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor91$35,700
Engineering [+] 1,178 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering108$92,300
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering39$73,200
Chemical Engineering18-
Civil Engineering7$78,100
Structural Engineering28-
Transportation and Highway Engineering14-
Water Resources Engineering3-
Computer Engineering49-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering508$94,300
Telecommunications Engineering0-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering (other)0-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering29-
Materials Engineering34-
Mechanical Engineering114$82,900
Petroleum Engineering19$72,200
Systems Engineering21-
Industrial Engineering16-
Manufacturing Engineering3-
Operations Research6-
Electrical and Computer Engineering11-
Engineering (other)151$87,700
Engineering Technology [+] 5 completers-
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician5-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 18 completers-
Linguistics8-
Comparative Literature6-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics3-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
Legal Studies [+] 215 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies121-
Programs for Foreign Lawyers79-
Comparative Law1-
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law10-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)4-
English Language and Literature [+] 10 completers-
English Language and Literature0-
Creative Writing0-
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (other)10-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 0 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0-
Library Science [+] 36 completers$45,300
Library and Information Science36$45,300
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 159 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences2-
Biomedical Sciences3-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology20-
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology (other)2-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology6-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (other)38-
Microbiology and Immunology17-
Molecular Genetics0-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology3-
Physiology, Pathology, and Related Sciences (other)0-
Molecular Pharmacology6-
Biostatistics13-
Bioinformatics17-
Computational Biology3-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)10-
Biotechnology17-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography0-
Molecular Medicine0-
Neuroscience2-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 51 completers-
Mathematics2-
Applied Mathematics8-
Financial Mathematics36-
Statistics5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] (1 completers) 269 completers-
Gerontology122$47,500
Historic Preservation and Conservation8-
Science, Technology and Society2-
International/Global Studies19$35,200
Dispute Resolution28-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)90-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 6 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science6-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 0 completers-
Religious/Sacred Music0-
Physical Sciences [+] 17 completers-
Chemistry4-
Geology/Earth Science0-
Physics4-
Materials Science9-
Psychology [+] 127 completers-
Psychology11-
Applied Psychology104-
Applied Behavior Analysis12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] (1 completers) 31 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies31-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 1,182 completers-
Public Administration164$66,500
Public Policy Analysis70$55,000
Public Policy Analysis (other)38-
Social Work888$49,900
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)22$138,400
Social Sciences [+] (1 completers) 252 completers-
Anthropology7-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics118-
Development Economics and International Development0-
Geography0$55,700
Geographic Information Science and Cartography43-
International Relations and Affairs7-
Sociology0-
Urban Studies/Affairs77-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 317 completers-
Digital Arts12-
Design and Visual Communications8-
Game and Interactive Media Design13-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Playwriting and Screenwriting25-
Acting5-
Directing and Theatrical Production0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies23$29,600
Cinematography and Film/Video Production120-
Fine/Studio Arts6-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation4-
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other)3-
Music History, Literature, and Theory0-
Music Performance2-
Music Theory and Composition8-
Keyboard Instruments12-
Voice and Opera11-
Jazz/Jazz Studies8-
Stringed Instruments17-
Music Pedagogy0-
Brass Instruments0-
Woodwind Instruments8-
Music (other)4-
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management10-
Music Management18-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (6 completers) 877 completers-
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology18-
Dental Public Health and Education1-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other)8-
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist0-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management150$78,700
Long Term Care Administration/Management1-
Physician Assistant59-
Medical Scientist12-
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling42-
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs7-
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development10-
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics86-
Industrial and Physical Pharmacy and Cosmetic Sciences2-
Pharmaceutical Sciences15-
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management1-
Public Health125$46,800
International Public Health/International Health71-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist154-
Physical Therapy/Therapist1-
Medical/Health Humanities5-
Nurse Anesthetist0-
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing100-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)9-
Business [+] (4 completers) 1,759 completers-
Business Administration and Management445$122,100
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management0-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management12-
Project Management148-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)107-
Accounting0$64,000
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other)85-
Restaurant/Food Services Management18-
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration267-
International Business/Trade/Commerce42-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)0-
Management Science382$95,600
Business Statistics85-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)125-
Marketing/Marketing Management6-
Taxation23$69,500
Construction Management11-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)3-
History [+] 9 completers-
History9-
Total9,128
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 3 completers-
American/United States Studies/Civilization3-
Communication and Journalism [+] 18 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric18-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 27 completers-
Computer Science27-
Education [+] (1 completers) 315 completers-
Educational Leadership and Administration296$98,900
Urban Education and Leadership7-
Education (other)12-
Engineering [+] 109 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering6-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering16-
Chemical Engineering12-
Civil Engineering5-
Computer Engineering3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering48-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering6-
Mechanical Engineering7-
Petroleum Engineering2-
Industrial Engineering4-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 14 completers-
Linguistics5-
Comparative Literature6-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics3-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics0-
French Language and Literature0-
English Language and Literature [+] 8 completers-
English Language and Literature8-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] (1 completers) 48 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences0-
Biomedical Sciences11-
Molecular Biology4-
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology0-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology0-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (other)6-
Microbiology and Immunology0-
Molecular Genetics0-
Oncology and Cancer Biology1-
Molecular Pharmacology1-
Biostatistics2-
Computational Biology3-
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography2-
Evolutionary Biology1-
Epidemiology6-
Molecular Medicine0-
Neuroscience8-
Neurobiology and Anatomy0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 9 completers-
Mathematics4-
Applied Mathematics5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4 completers-
Gerontology4-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 2 completers-
Philosophy2-
Religion/Religious Studies0-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] 0 completers-
Religious/Sacred Music0-
Physical Sciences [+] 58 completers-
Chemistry31-
Chemical Physics0-
Geology/Earth Science9-
Physics15-
Materials Science3-
Psychology [+] 9 completers-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)9-
Human Services [+] 14 completers-
Public Policy Analysis5-
Social Work9-
Social Sciences [+] 34 completers-
Anthropology0-
Economics18-
Geography0-
International Relations and Affairs12-
Political Economy0-
Sociology2-
Urban Studies/Affairs2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 30 completers-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies9-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation2-
Music Performance1-
Music Theory and Composition0-
Keyboard Instruments4-
Voice and Opera4-
Jazz/Jazz Studies1-
Stringed Instruments7-
Music Pedagogy1-
Brass Instruments1-
Woodwind Instruments0-
Music (other)0-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 53 completers-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other)5-
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development7-
Pharmacoeconomics/Pharmaceutical Economics7-
Pharmaceutical Sciences10-
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)0-
Behavioral Aspects of Health3-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist0-
Physical Therapy/Therapist4-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)17-
Business [+] 10 completers-
Business Administration and Management10-
History [+] 3 completers-
History3-
Total768
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] 193 completers-
Law193-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 758 completers-
Dentistry180-
Medicine187-
Pharmacy182-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist72-
Physical Therapy/Therapist137-
Total951
Doctorate (Other) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 5 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning5-
Engineering [+] 0 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering0-
Physical Sciences [+] 0 completers-
Materials Science0-
Human Services [+] (1 completers) 184 completers-
Social Work184-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 completers-
Woodwind Instruments1-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 completers-
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs5-
Total195
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business [+] 29 completers-
Restaurant/Food Services Management29-
Total29
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture [+] 36 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning0-
Environmental Design/Architecture12-
Landscape Architecture1-
Architectural History and Criticism1-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology8-
Real Estate Development14-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 4 completers-
East Asian Studies0-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)4-
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 completers-
Communication2-
Communication and Media Studies (other)0-
Journalism0-
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other)0-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1-
Education [+] 82 completers-
Special Education and Teaching52$50,500
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented28-
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services2-
Elementary Education and Teaching0-
Secondary Education and Teaching0-
Foreign Language Teacher Education0-
Engineering [+] 9 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1-
Transportation and Highway Engineering0-
Computer Software Engineering0-
Petroleum Engineering0-
Systems Engineering7-
Engineering (other)1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 completers-
Language Interpretation and Translation1-
Legal Studies [+] (1 completers) 342 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies61-
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence34-
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law36-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)8-
Legal Professions and Studies (other)203$88,600
Library Science [+] (1 completers) 0 completers-
Library and Information Science0-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 1 completers-
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences (other)0-
Biotechnology1-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] (1 completers) 3 completers-
Signal/Geospatial Intelligence3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 22 completers-
Gerontology12-
Historic Preservation and Conservation1-
Dispute Resolution6-
Sustainability Studies3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)0-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 completers-
Religion/Religious Studies1-
Human Services [+] 53 completers-
Public Policy Analysis43$57,700
International Policy Analysis3-
Public Policy Analysis (other)7-
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)0-
Social Sciences [+] 12 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography12-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 39 completers-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation0-
Music Performance14-
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management22$95,700
Visual and Performing Arts (other)3-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] (2 completers) 102 completers-
Advanced General Dentistry0-
Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology12-
Dental Public Health and Education1-
Endodontics/Endodontology10-
Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery3-
Orthodontics/Orthodontology6-
Pediatric Dentistry/Pedodontics9-
Periodontics/Periodontology4-
Prosthodontics/Prosthodontology6-
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences (other)4-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management16$72,800
Long Term Care Administration/Management8-
Medical Scientist4-
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs9-
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other)9-
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)1-
Business [+] 223 completers-
Business/Commerce1-
Business Administration and Management0$85,500
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management22-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management53-
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other)34-
Finance14-
Management Science13-
Business Statistics55-
Marketing/Marketing Management26-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)5-
Total933

Graduate Student Population at USC

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 28,528 students enrolled into University of Southern California graduate schools where it has total 48,945 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 22,425 full-time and 6,103 part-time graduate students. By gender, 12,633 male and 15,895 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total28,52812,63315,895
Full-time22,4259,91412,511
Part-tme6,1032,7193,384
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 6,808 White (23.86%), 1,639 Black/African American (5.75%), 4,127 Hispanic (14.47%), 4,446 Asian (15.58%), and 11,508 students with other races. 9,167 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total28,52812,63315,895
American Indian/Native American592237
Asian4,4461,7892,657
Black/African American1,6395721,067
Hispanic4,1271,4962,631
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander641945
White6,8082,8833,925
Two More686278408
Un-Known1,532633899
Non-resident Alien9,1674,9414,226
University of Southern California offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 7,471 graduate students (26.19% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 9,700 graduate students (34.00% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total28,528
Enrolled Online Exclusively7,471
Enrolled Some Online Courses9,700
Not in Online Courses11,357
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Southern California. 10,645 students are aged 20 to 24 (37.31% of total students), 9 students are aged below 20 (0.03%), 830 students are aged above 50 (2.91%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Southern California.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total28,52812,63315,895
Under 18110
Age 18-19826
Age 20-21645249396
Age 22-2410,0004,3775,623
Age 25-299,5724,2825,290
Age 30-343,8521,8522,000
Age 35-391,743758985
Age 40-491,7987601,038
Age 50-64792312480
Over 64381226
Age Un-Known792851

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University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) is a Public, 4 years school located in Boulder, CO. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $16,804 for Colorado residents and $36,570 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 8,551 and it offers total 227 graduate programs(2 online programs).
Oregon State University (Oregon State) is a Public, 4 years school located in Corvallis, OR. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $15,685 for Oregon residents and $30,481 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 5,387 and it offers total 301 graduate programs(9 online programs).
University of Oregon (UO) is a Public, 4 years school located in Eugene, OR. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $18,495 for Oregon residents and $31,455 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 3,598 and it offers total 223 graduate programs.
University of Utah (The U) is a Public, 4 years school located in Salt Lake City, UT. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $8,448 for Utah residents and $27,056 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 8,379 and it offers total 386 graduate programs(15 online programs).
Washington State University (Washington State) is a Public, 4 years school located in Pullman, WA. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $14,063 for Washington residents and $28,860 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 4,927 and it offers total 353 graduate programs(4 online programs).
University of Washington-Seattle Campus (UW) is a Public, 4 years school located in Seattle, WA. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $18,057 for Washington residents and $31,530 for out-of-state students. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 16,106 and it offers total 684 graduate programs(14 online programs).
Stanford University (Stanford) is a Private, 4 years school located in Stanford, CA. The 2023 graduate program tuition & fees is $57,210 in average. The school has a total graduate enrollment of 10,234 and it offers total 235 graduate programs(11 online programs).

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Stanford UniversityPrivate, 4 yearsStanford, CA
University of Southern CaliforniaPrivate, 4 yearsLos Angeles, CA
Claremont McKenna CollegePrivate, 4 yearsClaremont, CA
Soka University of AmericaPrivate, 4 yearsAliso Viejo, CA
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