Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Statistics
Transfer Requirements and Classes

The major preparation Cal Poly San Luis Obispo lists for Statistics transfers starts with DATA 1000, STAT 1810 and STAT 1510; the full list is below.

45 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Cal Poly SLO for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Statistics

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Major Requirements

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Statistics Major Preparation

The courses Cal Poly San Luis Obispo lists as Statistics major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2026-27 academic year. Course numbers are Cal Poly SLO's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

Major courses

Courses listed

DATA 1000 Statistical and Data Literacy
STAT 1810 Introduction to Statistical Computing with R
STAT 1510 Statistics I
STAT 2610 Introduction to Probability and Simulation

Complete 9 units from these

CSC 2001 Data Structures and CSC 2001L Data Structures Laboratory
MATH 2031 Transition to Advanced Mathematics
MATH 2343 Differential Equations
MATH 2621 Introduction to Mathematical Optimization

Support courses

Complete all of these

CSC 1001 Fundamentals of Computer Science
CSC 1001L Fundamentals of Computer Science Laboratory
MATH 1151 Linear Algebra
MATH 1264 Calculus for Data Science I
MATH 1265 Calculus for Data Science II

Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Cal Poly SLO's own Statistics requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cal Poly San Luis Obispo have a Statistics major for transfer students?

Yes. Cal Poly San Luis Obispo offers Statistics and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

What classes do I need to transfer to Cal Poly San Luis Obispo for Statistics?

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's Statistics major preparation includes DATA 1000, STAT 1810, STAT 1510, STAT 2610, CSC 2001 and CSC 2001L, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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