The USC Viterbi School of Engineering has eight engineering departments and 109 engineering degree programs. It is a large, private 4-year university in the heart of Los Angeles. The engineering research centers are known for their role in developing the internet, among various other technologies. The USC School of Engineering graduated 673 undergraduate and 2,608 master’s degree students in 2020. Undergraduate tuition is about $60,000 per year.
The University of California- Los Angeles (UCLA) has a large program with 192 full-time faculty members. It is located in Westwood, Los Angeles. During the 2020-2021 school year, 3,331 undergraduate and 2,185 graduate students enrolled in the engineering program. In the summer of 2021, 940 undergraduates received engineering degrees. Full-time in-state tuition is about $36,00 per year, and out-of-state tuition is about $67,000 per year.
The University of California-Irvine engineering school began in 1961 with a class of 75 students. Today, it is one of the most prestigious engineering universities. The school currently has 3,695 undergraduate and 926 graduate students enrolled in 11 undergrads and one graduate degree program. Full-time in-state tuition is about $36,00 per year, and out-of-state tuition is about $67,000 per year.
California Institute of Technology offers 33 Engineering degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2022, 232 Engineering students graduated with students earning 85 Doctoral degrees, 74 Bachelor's degrees, and 73 Master's degrees.
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona offers 29 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2022, 1,629 Engineering students graduated with students earning 1,494 Bachelor's degrees, and 135 Master's degrees.
California State University-Long Beach offers 25 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 1,053 Engineering students graduated with students earning 926 Bachelor's degrees, 118 Master's degrees, and 9 Certificates.
California State University-Northridge offers 21 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 603 Engineering students graduated with students earning 412 Bachelor's degrees, 159 Master's degrees, and 32 Certificates.
California State University-Fullerton offers 15 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large suburb. In 2022, 713 Engineering students graduated with students earning 374 Bachelor's degrees, 249 Master's degrees, and 90 Certificates.
California State University-Los Angeles offers 14 Engineering degree programs. It's a very large, public, four-year university in a large city. In 2022, 380 Engineering students graduated with students earning 292 Bachelor's degrees, 80 Master's degrees, and 8 Certificates.
Art Center College of Design offers 6 Engineering degree programs. It's a small, private not-for-profit, four-year university in a midsize city. In 2022, 146 Engineering students graduated with students earning 126 Bachelor's degrees, and 20 Master's degrees.
School | Average Tuition | Student Teacher Ratio | Enrolled Students | |
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University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA | 23 : 1 | 48,945 | ||
University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA | 23 : 1 | 46,430 | ||
University of California-Irvine Irvine, CA | 25 : 1 | 35,937 | ||
California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA | 7 : 1 | 2,401 | ||
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona Pomona, CA | 41 : 1 | 27,503 |