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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is the #18 most popular major in the country with 52,396 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 303 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named San Jacinto Community College the most popular school in the United States for mathematics and statistics students working on their associate degree. San Jacinto College is a very large public school located in the suburb of Pasadena.

Of the 169 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at San Jacinto College, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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#2

Irvine Valley College

Irvine, CA

The in-demand associate degree programs at Irvine Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the United States. Irvine Valley College is a large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

Of the 154 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Irvine Valley College, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mt. San Antonio College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Walnut, Mt. SAC is a public college with a very large student population.

About 34% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 66% are male.

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#4

Pasadena City College

Pasadena, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pasadena City College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools list. Pasadena City College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Pasadena.

About 33% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#5

El Camino College

Torrance, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend El Camino College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Torrance, El Camino College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 27% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#6

College of the Canyons

Santa Clarita, CA

College of the Canyons landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the suburb of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 111 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at College of the Canyons, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#7

Santa Barbara City College

Santa Barbara, CA

Santa Barbara City College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics and statistics programs. SBCC is a large public school located in the city of Santa Barbara.

Of the 94 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at SBCC, 68% are male and 32% are female.

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#8

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools list. Located in the large suburb of Rocklin, Sierra College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 83 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Sierra College, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#9

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Los Angeles Pierce College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Pierce College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Woodland Hills.

Of the 78 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Pierce College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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#10

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools ranking. Moorpark College is a fairly large public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorpark.

Women make up 31% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#11

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA

With a ranking of #11, Golden West College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Huntington Beach, Golden West College is a public school with a large student population.

About 39% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 61% are male.

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#12

Grossmont College

El Cajon, CA

Grossmont College landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the large suburb of El Cajon, Grossmont College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 32% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#13

Mt. San Jacinto College

San Jacinto, CA

Mt. San Jacinto College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools ranking. MSJC is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of San Jacinto.

Of the 64 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at MSJC, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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#14

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

Diablo Valley College landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill, Diablo Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 43% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 57% are male.

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#15

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools list. Saddleback College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo.

About 28% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#15

Antelope Valley College

Lancaster, CA

With a ranking of #15, Antelope Valley College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Lancaster, Antelope Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 35% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 65% are male.

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#15

College of San Mateo

San Mateo, CA

College of San Mateo did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the midsize city of San Mateo, CSM is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 22% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#15

East Los Angeles College

Monterey Park, CA

East Los Angeles College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools ranking. East Los Angeles College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Monterey Park.

Of the 60 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at East Los Angeles College, 63% are male and 37% are female.

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#19

Cuyamaca College

El Cajon, CA

Cuyamaca College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a associate degree. It came in at #19 on the list. Located in the large suburb of El Cajon, Cuyamaca College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#20

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

With a ranking of #20, South Texas College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their associate degree. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

About 42% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 58% are male.

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Central New Mexico Community College came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools ranking. CNM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

About 21% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 79% are male.

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#22

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA

With a ranking of #22, De Anza College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Cupertino, De Anza College is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 55 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at De Anza College, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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#23

Allan Hancock College

Santa Maria, CA

With a ranking of #23, Allan Hancock College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their associate degree. Allan Hancock College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Santa Maria.

Of the 54 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Allan Hancock College, 76% are male and 24% are female.

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#24

Foothill College

Los Altos Hills, CA

Foothill College landed the #24 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the large suburb of Los Altos Hills, Foothill College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#24

Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA

Long Beach City College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools list. Long Beach City College is a very large public school located in the city of Long Beach.

Women make up 35% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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#28

Palomar College

San Marcos, CA
#29

Orange Coast College

Costa Mesa, CA
#29

Laney College

Oakland, CA
#31

Riverside City College

Riverside, CA
#32

Chabot College

Hayward, CA
#33

Fresno City College

Fresno, CA
#33

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA
#33

Norco College

Norco, CA
#37

Chaffey College

Rancho Cucamonga, CA
#37

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA
#37

Glendale Community College

Glendale, CA
#37

Cabrillo College

Aptos, CA
#43

American River College

Sacramento, CA
#44

Fullerton College

Fullerton, CA
#44

Citrus College

Glendora, CA
#44

City College of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Associate Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
47 Santiago Canyon College Orange, CA
47 Ventura College Ventura, CA
47 Los Angeles Valley College Valley Glen, CA
50 Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA
50 Imperial Valley College Imperial, CA
52 Austin Community College District Austin, TX
52 Reedley College Reedley, CA
52 Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA
55 Bakersfield College Bakersfield, CA
56 Los Angeles City College Los Angeles, CA
56 West Valley College Saratoga, CA
56 Cerritos College Norwalk, CA
59 Skyline College San Bruno, CA
59 San Jose City College San Jose, CA
59 Evergreen Valley College San Jose, CA

Mathematics & Statistics by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 27 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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