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Statistics Schools in California

1,539 Stats students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

As a degree choice, Statistics is the 71st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Statistics Majors in California

Stats majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,039
Master’s Degree 412
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 58
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 58
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 58
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 30
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 30
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 30

Gender Distribution

In California, a stats major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of stats majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 27.8%
  • Black or African American: 0.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 8.6%
  • White: 16.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 40.6%
  • Other Races: 6.0%
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Jobs for Statistics Grads in California

There are 21,400 people in the state and 186,460 people in the nation working in stats jobs.

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Wages for Statistics Jobs in California

A typical salary for a stats grad in the state is $100,000, compared to a typical salary of $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer stats degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

286 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.50% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.30 years. 74% of students get financical aid.

272 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
26,179 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.22 years. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average.

236 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at UCLA.

197 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley. The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.

71 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.00% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time.

66 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
16,253 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,563 a year. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $13,298. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 44% are considered full time.

60 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

An average student at Stanford will pay a net price of $12,894. The 0.50% student loan default rate is lower than average. Of all the students who attend this school, 70% get financial aid.

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
36,334 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.55 years. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 27 to 1.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.30 years to graduate. In their early career, UCR grads earn an average salary of $45,632.

41 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
22,440 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $20,677. The average student takes 4.43 years to complete their degree at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. 64% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

Statistics Careers in CA

Some of the careers stats majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Statisticians 35% $92,360
Actuaries 29% $114,290
Natural Sciences Managers 11% $150,350
Survey Researchers 6% $63,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to stats.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Mathematics 7,199
Applied Mathematics 2,035
Other Statistics 11
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