2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in California
Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree School for You
With 10,755 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics and statistics is the #15 most popular major in California.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
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 California ranking. This report analyzed 68 schools in California to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's 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.
2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 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 California. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 712 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UCLA, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - Santa Barbara helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in California. Located in the midsize suburb of Santa Barbara, UCSB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 45% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of California - Berkeley is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 541 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at UC Berkeley, 63% are male and 37% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Davis. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. Located in the suburb of Davis, UC Davis 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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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of California - San Diego helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in California. UCSD is a very large public school located in the city of La Jolla.
About 44% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 56% are male.
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University of California - Irvine 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 #6 on the list. Located in the city of Irvine, UC Irvine 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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University of California - Riverside 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Riverside, UCR is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 47% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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University of Southern California ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Los Angeles.
Of the 192 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at USC, 64% are male and 36% are female.
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University of California - Santa Cruz ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California list. UC Santa Cruz is a fairly large public school located in the city of Santa Cruz.
About 29% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 71% are male.
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California State Polytechnic University - Pomona landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree mathematics and statistics programs. Cal Poly Pomona is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Pomona.
Women make up 46% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Mathematics & Statistics students in the state of California that almost earned our Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in California award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | San Jose State University | San Jose, CA |
| 12 | San Diego State University | San Diego, CA |
| 12 | California State University - Long Beach | Long Beach, CA |
Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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 Related Majors
| 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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