Statistics at University of California - Santa Barbara

What traits are you looking for in a stats school? To help you decide if University of California - Santa Barbara is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's stats program.

UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and has a total student population of 26,179.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Statistics section at the bottom of this page.

UCSB Statistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Stats
• Master’s Degree in Stats

UCSB Statistics Rankings

The stats major at UCSB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Statistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at UCSB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at University of California - Santa Barbara.

UCSB Statistics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 61% of stats bachelor's degrees went to men and 39% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its stats bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a bachelor's in stats.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	103
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	32
White	60
International Students	130
Other Races/Ethnicities	27

UCSB Statistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 75% of stats master's degrees went to men and 25% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of California - Santa Barbara with a master's in stats.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	4
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Statistics

Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of California - Santa Barbara. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics	272

Related Majors

• Applied Mathematics
• Mathematics

Careers That Stats Grads May Go Into

A degree in stats can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for University of California - Santa Barbara.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860
Mathematical Science Professors	5,160	$127,480
Actuaries	1,410	$120,680
Survey Researchers	780	$75,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Nandaro under License

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