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2023 Best Statistics Schools in California

14 Colleges
$54,226 Avg Salary
$18,512 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Statistics School for You

With 470 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, statistics is the #53 most popular major in California.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Statistics Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Statistics Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Statistics Schools

Our analysis found University of California - Berkeley to be the best school for statistics students who want to pursue a degree in California. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Berkeley.

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The excellent programs at California State University - Long Beach helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in California. CSULB is a very large public school located in the large city of Long Beach.

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The excellent programs at University of California - Los Angeles helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in California. UCLA is a very large public school located in the city of Los Angeles.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern California. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Statistics Schools in California list. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of California - Davis. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Statistics Schools in California list. UC Davis is a very large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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With a ranking of #6, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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University of California - Santa Barbara did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for statistics students. It came in at #7 on the list. UCSB is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Santa Barbara.

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With a ranking of #8, University of California - San Diego did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students. Located in the city of La Jolla, UCSD is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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California State University - East Bay landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best statistics programs. Located in the suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public college with a large student population.

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University of California - Riverside landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best statistics programs. UCR is a very large public school located in the large city of Riverside.

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Best Statistics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Statistics Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 47
Oregon 61
Nevada 6
Alaska 3

Statistics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Stats

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to QWFP.

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