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2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

29 Colleges
$24,170 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$75,327 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is the #14 most popular major in the country with 15,127 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for mathematics and statistics students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named California State University - Long Beach the best value school in the Far Western US Region for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSULB are $17,784 per year.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at California State University - Long Beach Report

Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate students pay an average of $21,133 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Berkeley. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UC Berkeley are $29,262 a year.

UC Berkeley also made our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #3.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great value for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

UCLA graduate students pay an average of $28,138 in tuition and fees each year.

UCLA also made our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #5.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means California State University - Northridge is a great value for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at CSUN are $17,981 a year.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at California State University - Northridge Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Nevada - Reno did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Reno, UNR is a public college with a very large student population.

UNR graduate students pay an average of $22,380 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics and statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of Seattle, UW Seattle is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UW Seattle graduate students pay an average of $30,912 in tuition and fees each year.

UW Seattle also claimed a spot on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Washington - Seattle Campus Report

California State University - East Bay ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Cal State East Bay are $17,933 a year.

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics and statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Pomona, Cal Poly Pomona is a public college with a very large student population.

Cal Poly Pomona graduate students pay an average of $18,377 in tuition and fees each year.

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California State University - Sacramento did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics and statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sac State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Sac State are $18,330 per year.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 1,518
Washington 275
Oregon 199
Nevada 16
Hawaii 10
Alaska 3

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 6,283
Statistics 4,594
Mathematics 3,764
Applied Statistics 388
Other Statistics 98

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Computer & Information Sciences 60,971
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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