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2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

32 Colleges
$30,675 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,793 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools

$18,726 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found California State University - Long Beach to be the best value school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CSULB are $18,726 per 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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$18,923 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California State University - Northridge. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CSUN is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Northridge.

CSUN undergraduate students pay an average of $18,923 in tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that mathematics and statistics majors at CSUN take out is $12,830.

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$24,827 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 32 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Reno landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the city of Reno.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNR are $24,827 per 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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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is a great value for mathematics and statistics students. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are $28,105 a 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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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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 city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Berkeley are $43,980 per 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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$19,319 Average Tuition & Fees

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 fairly 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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$18,875 Average Tuition & Fees

California State University - East Bay ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Cal State East Bay is a large public school located in the suburb of Hayward.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cal State East Bay are $18,875 a year.

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$19,272 Average Tuition & Fees

California State University - Sacramento landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value mathematics and statistics programs. Sac State is a very large public school located in the large city of Sacramento.

Sac State undergraduate students pay an average of $19,272 in tuition and fees each 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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #9 on the list. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

UW Seattle undergraduate students pay an average of $39,906 in tuition and fees each 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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$19,098 Average Tuition & Fees

California State University - Monterey Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for mathematics and statistics students. It came in at #10 on the list. CSUMB is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Seaside.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at CSUMB are $19,098 a 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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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 10,755
Washington 906
Oregon 546
Hawaii 64
Nevada 123
Alaska 17

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

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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