2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor'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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 112 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.
Top 15% Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of California - Los Angeles to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a very large student population.
About 42% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 58% are male.
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Out of the 112 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Santa Barbara landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 596 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UCSB, 55% are male and 45% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Berkeley helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 37% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 63% are male.
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Out of the 112 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 42% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - San Diego. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
Women make up 44% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Washington - Seattle Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
Women make up 41% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #7, University of California - Irvine did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 37% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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University of California - Riverside ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 215 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UCR, 53% are male and 47% are female.
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University of Southern California came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
About 36% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 64% are male.
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University of California - Santa Cruz did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.
Women make up 29% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Pomona.
Of the 120 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Cal Poly Pomona, 54% are male and 46% are female.
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San Jose State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #12 on the list. Located in the city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 33% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 67% are male.
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California State University - Long Beach landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Located in the large city of Long Beach, CSULB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 41% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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San Diego State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. SDSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Diego.
Women make up 42% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #15, California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of San Luis Obispo, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 97 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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With a ranking of #16, Stanford University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Stanford is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Stanford.
Of the 88 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Stanford, 67% are male and 33% are female.
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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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | California State University - Fullerton | Fullerton, CA |
| 18 | University of Oregon | Eugene, OR |
| 18 | California State University - San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA |
| 20 | California State University - Sacramento | Sacramento, CA |
| 21 | Portland State University | Portland, OR |
| 22 | Oregon State University | Corvallis, OR |
| 22 | California State University - Northridge | Northridge, CA |
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 |
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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