2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mathematics and statistics was ranked #18 in the country. In fact 52,396 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 32 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones offered the best value 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. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics 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. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSULB are $18,726 a year. On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from CSULB take out $13,333 in student loans while working on their degree.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Northridge. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the city of Northridge.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSUN are $18,923 a year. The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at CSUN take out is $12,830.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nevada - Reno. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.
UNR undergraduate students pay an average of $24,827 in tuition and fees each year. Mathematics & Statistics majors at UNR take out an average of $19,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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The excellent programs at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo undergraduate students pay an average of $28,105 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo take out is $18,551. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $240, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
On top of its placing in our value ranking, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also did well on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great value for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
UC Berkeley undergraduate students pay an average of $43,980 in tuition and fees each year. On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from UC Berkeley take out $15,964 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $195.
UC Berkeley not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list.
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With a ranking of #6, California State Polytechnic University - Pomona did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics and statistics students. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal Poly Pomona are $19,319 a year. After completing their degree, mathematics and statistics graduates from Cal Poly Pomona carry an average student debtload of $14,212.
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California State University - East Bay came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal State East Bay is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Hayward.
Cal State East Bay undergraduate students pay an average of $18,875 in tuition and fees each year.
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California State University - Sacramento ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Sac State are $19,272 per year. The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at Sac State take out is $17,454.
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University of Washington - Seattle Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the city of Seattle.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Seattle are $39,906 per year. After completing their degree, mathematics and statistics graduates from UW Seattle carry an average student debtload of $13,115.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UW Seattle also is in the top 10% of our Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
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California State University - Monterey Bay came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. CSUMB is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Seaside.
CSUMB undergraduate students pay an average of $19,098 in tuition and fees each year. On average, mathematics and statistics graduates from CSUMB take out $14,791 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Request InformationBest Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State
Explore the best mathematics and statistics colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 10,755 |
| Washington | 906 |
| Oregon | 546 |
| Hawaii | 64 |
| Nevada | 123 |
| Alaska | 17 |
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Majors Related to Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30,202 |
| Applied Mathematics | 11,107 |
| Statistics | 9,979 |
| Other Statistics | 644 |
| Applied Statistics | 464 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Mathematics & Statistics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 254,454 |
| Engineering | 198,468 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
| Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
| Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
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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