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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

12 Ranked Colleges
1,163 Degrees Awarded
$10,500 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,599 people earned their degree in statistics, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $61,950 and had an average of $22,199 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,817 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,380 and $15,710 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 1,163 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,083 and $22,209 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a degree in statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality statistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the statistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 12 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) in the Far Western US Region

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of California - Berkeley is a large public school situated in Berkeley, California. It awarded 233 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for UC Berkeley is $9,130 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Statistics at University of California - Berkeley

#2

University of California - Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UCLA is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 237 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UCLA, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for UCLA is $9,254 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Statistics at University of California - Los Angeles

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 27 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle also made our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #6. The yearly cost to attend UW Seattle is $7,467 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Statistics Report

#4

University of California - Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, California

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of California - Santa Barbara. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k. UCSB is located in Santa Barbara, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 211 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UCSB also took the #3 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of California - Santa Barbara is $11,895 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

The low student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.

Read full report on Statistics at University of California - Santa Barbara

Out of the 12 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Davis landed the #5 spot on the list. Davis, California is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s stats degrees to 197 students in 2019-2020.

UC Davis also took the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UC Davis is $10,769 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The low student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at UC Davis

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of California - San Diego did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UCSD is a large public school situated in La Jolla, California. It awarded 82 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UCSD also took the #5 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of California - San Diego is $9,974 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The low student loan default rate of 1.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full UCSD Statistics Report

University of California - Riverside came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This large school is located in Riverside, California, and it awarded 31 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UCR not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $9,151 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend University of California - Riverside.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Statistics at University of California - Riverside

#8

San Diego State University

San Diego, California

With a ranking of #8, San Diego State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. San Diego State University is located in San Diego, California and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 33 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

SDSU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for San Diego State University is $10,594 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

Read full report on Statistics at SDSU

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Located in San Luis Obispo, California, this large public school handed out 40 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. It costs about $14,680 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k per year to attend Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

The student loan default rate at the school is 1.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Statistics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

#10

Western Washington University

Bellingham, Washington
#10 in overall quality

Western Washington University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. WWU is a fairly large school located in Bellingham, Washington that handed out 12 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k list, WWU has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Western Washington University is $11,228 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at WWU

#11

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California

San Francisco State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. This large school is located in San Francisco, California, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

SFSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for San Francisco State University is $12,517 for Far Western US Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Statistics at San Francisco State University

#12 in overall quality

California State University - East Bay came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This fairly large school is located in Hayward, California, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal State East Bay also took the #12 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Cal State East Bay is $8,891 for far western us region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k.

Read more about Statistics at California State University - East Bay

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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