University of California-Riverside Statistics: earnings, debt & careers

Statistics graduates of University of California-Riverside earn a median $78,492 four years after graduating ($29,138 after one year), with median federal loan debt of $21,488. That is $8,842 below the U.S. median for Statistics graduates ($87,334 across 50 colleges), and ranks 8th of 9 California colleges.

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Earnings, 4 years after graduating
$78,492

U.S. median for this major: $87,334.

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Earnings, 1 year after
$29,138

Median for graduates who received federal aid.

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Median debt at graduation
$21,488

About 27% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $20,150.

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$14,304 /yr

Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.

Sticker price $38,942. College Scorecard.

Statistics at California colleges

Every California college we cover that reports Statistics graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.

RankCollegeEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debtAvg. net priceGraduation
1University of California-Berkeley$133,986$16,165$13,48193%
2University of California-Los Angeles$109,017$17,005$12,54893%
3California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo$101,353$17,939$16,66586%
4University of California-San Diego$96,746$19,237$12,47086%
5University of California-Santa Barbara$90,778$17,500$16,10983%
6University of California-Davis$88,033$15,000$14,74186%
7San Diego State University$83,076$16,047$15,36476%
8University of California-Riverside$78,492$21,488$14,30476%
9California State University-Fullerton$51,298—$6,55570%

10 more California colleges offer Statistics but have too few graduates to report earnings.

Careers for Statistics graduates

Statistician

Riverside area$86,430
California$135,960
U.S.$105,650

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +11.0% by 2035. Typical entry: master's degree.

Data Scientists

Riverside area$112,910
California$141,590
U.S.$120,230

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +34.6% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

Natural Sciences Managers

Riverside area$169,370
California$210,230
U.S.$167,220

Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +8.2% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.

What families pay at University of California-Riverside, by income

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About University of California-Riverside

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University of California-Riverside Statistics questions

How much do University of California-Riverside Statistics graduates earn?

Statistics graduates of University of California-Riverside earn a median $78,492 four years after graduating and $29,138 one year after. The U.S. median for Statistics graduates across 50 colleges is $87,334.

How much debt do University of California-Riverside Statistics graduates have?

The median federal loan debt for Statistics graduates of University of California-Riverside is $21,488, about 27% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $20,150.

Where does University of California-Riverside rank for Statistics in California?

Of 9 California colleges reporting Statistics graduate earnings, University of California-Riverside ranks 8th. The highest is University of California-Berkeley at $133,986.

What jobs do Statistics graduates get?

A common career is statistician, with a median wage of $86,430 in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA area and $105,650 nationally. Others include data scientists and natural sciences managers.

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