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2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

29 Colleges
$24,170 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$75,327 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree 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 Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for mathematics and statistics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mathematics & Statistics Master's Degree Schools

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

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at CSULB are $17,784 per year.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo graduate students pay an average of $21,133 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo also did well on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UC Berkeley are $29,262 a year.

UC Berkeley also made our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, coming in at #3.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of California - Berkeley Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCLA are $28,138 per year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCLA is ranked #5 for overall quality for mathematics and statistics in the Far Western US Region .

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of California - Los Angeles Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend California State University - Northridge. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree 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 graduate students at CSUN are $17,981 a year.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at California State University - Northridge Report

With a ranking of #6, University of Nevada - Reno did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UNR is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Reno.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UNR are $22,380 a year.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. UW Seattle is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Seattle.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UW Seattle are $30,912 per year.

UW Seattle excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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California State University - East Bay landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Cal State East Bay is a large public school located in the suburb of Hayward.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cal State East Bay are $17,933 per year.

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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Cal Poly Pomona is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cal Poly Pomona are $18,377 per year.

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With a ranking of #10, California State University - Sacramento did quite well on this year’s best value schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their master’s degree. Sac State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Sacramento.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Sac State are $18,330 per year.

Read full report on Mathematics & Statistics at California State University - Sacramento

Best 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

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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