Best Statistics Schools Near Fontana, CA (2026)

Fontana, California has 13 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $7,350 to $72,097 per year for indexed programs. Fontana has a population of about 211,921. Median household income is $98,187 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 20.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area, the top-earning statistics-related role is Actuary at a median $124,140 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Statistics Schools to Fontana

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Fontana, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Fontana 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 Fontana

Fontana is part of the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA metro area (BLS area code 40140). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to California statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Statistician	$86,430	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$81,231
Data Scientist	$112,910	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$106,118
Actuary	$124,140	Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	$116,673

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.

Fontana at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	211,921	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$98,187	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	20.4%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	106.4 (above U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Fontana-Area Cities With Statistics Programs

Rialto, CA – 4.2 mi away (103,314 pop)
Rancho Cucamonga, CA – 6.4 mi away (176,534 pop)
Jurupa Valley, CA – 6.6 mi away (108,154 pop)
Colton, CA – 8.2 mi away (54,712 pop)
Ontario, CA – 9.3 mi away (173,212 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Fontana, CA?

Our directory has 13 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Fontana. The closest is University of California-Riverside in Riverside, CA (11.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of California-Los Angeles (56.2 miles). 9 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Fontana?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Fontana are: Actuary ($124,140), Data Scientist ($112,910), Statistician ($86,430). 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 Rialto instead of Fontana?

Rialto, CA is 4.2 miles from Fontana 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 Fontana an affordable place to study statistics?

Fontana’s median household income of $98,187 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Fontana 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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Other Programs Available in Fontana

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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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