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2023 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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 graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Naval Postgraduate School the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Naval Postgraduate School is a small public school located in the midsize suburb of Monterey.

About 11% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 89% are male.

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#2

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oregon State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at Oregon State, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Portland State University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Portland State University is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Alaska Fairbanks landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of Fairbanks, UAF is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Oregon University is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the fringe town of Monmouth, Western Oregon State College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of California - Los Angeles is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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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 6 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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