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2023 Most Popular Statistics Schools in California

19 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Statistics Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 19 schools in California to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Statistics program at each school on the list.

Check out the stats programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.

#1

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Our analysis found Stanford University to be the most popular school for statistics students who want to pursue a degree in California. Located in the large suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for statistics students. UCLA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Los Angeles.

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Out of the 19 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Hayward, Cal State East Bay is a public 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 Most Popular Statistics Schools in California list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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California State University - Long Beach did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for statistics students. It came in at #6 on the list. CSULB is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

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University of California - Irvine did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for statistics students. It came in at #7 on the list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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California State University - Fullerton did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for statistics students. It came in at #8 on the list. Cal State Fullerton is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fullerton.

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#8

National University

La Jolla, CA

National University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for statistics students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of La Jolla, National University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

San Diego State University

San Diego, CA

San Diego State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Schools in California list. Located in the city of San Diego, SDSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Statistics at San Diego State University Report

Best Statistics Colleges in the Far Western US Region

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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 19 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to QWFP.

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