The Statistics Department at California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo within the College of Science and Mathematics provides a Bachelor of Science degree built upon the university's signature Learn by Doing philosophy. This hands-on approach ensures students gain practical experience in collecting analyzing and interpreting data preparing them for a wide range of careers or further academic pursuits. The program integrates real-world applications and emphasizes developing strong analytical and communication skills. With relatively small class sizes students benefit from close interaction with faculty fostering a supportive learning community. Graduates are well-prepared for high-demand roles in various industries including technology finance and healthcare.
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California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly) is a public research university located in San Luis Obispo, California. It is the oldest of three polytechnics in the California State University system. The university is organized into six colleges offering 65 bachelor's and 39 master's degrees. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo primarily focuses on undergraduate education and as of fall 2020, Cal Poly had 21,447 undergraduate and 840 graduate students. The academic focus is on combining technical and professional curriculums with the arts and humanities. Most of the university's athletic teams participate in the Big West Conference. Cal Poly is eligible to be designated as an Asian American Native American Pacific Islander serving institution (AANAPISI).