Best Statistics Schools Near Arroyo Grande, CA (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Arroyo Grande, California has 2 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $13,596 to $50,614 per year for indexed programs. Arroyo Grande has a population of about 18,412. Median household income is $103,258 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 44.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In California, the top-earning statistics-related role is Statistician at a median $135,960 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Statistics Schools to Arroyo Grande

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Arroyo Grande, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Arroyo Grande city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all California schools on the California statistics page.

Statistics Wages Near Arroyo Grande

Arroyo Grande is part of the San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA metro area (BLS area code 42020). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Statistician$135,960CA statewide$125,193
Data Scientist$114,830San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$105,737
Actuary$130,510CA statewide$120,175

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Arroyo Grande at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population18,412Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$103,258Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+44.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)108.6 (above U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Arroyo Grande, CA?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Arroyo Grande. The closest is California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo in San Luis Obispo, CA (12.8 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of California-Santa Barbara (64.4 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Arroyo Grande?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Arroyo Grande are: Statistician ($135,960), Actuary ($130,510), Data Scientist ($114,830). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with California statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in San Luis Obispo instead of Arroyo Grande?

San Luis Obispo, CA is 10.9 miles from Arroyo Grande and has its own set of local statistics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Arroyo Grande an affordable place to study statistics?

Arroyo Grande’s median household income of $103,258 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Arroyo Grande while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and California public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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