California State University - East Bay: Statistics

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#1748 of 14,131 In the World
#480 of 2,597 In North America
#433 of 2,496 In the United States
#43 of 249 In California
#1 of 2 In Hayward
#758 of 1,018 For Law Enforcement
Top50% For 44 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
97%
Aid receiving
82%
Undergraduates
9,909
Graduates
2,417
Male:Female Ratio
40:60
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Doctor's degree

California State University - East Bay Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

California State University - East Bay has an acceptance rate of 97% and is among the 27% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 97% 98% 97%
Applicants 11,867 5,016 6,851
Admissions 11,557 4,893 6,664
Freshmen enrolled full time 767 324 443
Freshmen enrolled part time 25 19 6

5,436 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

4,497 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
SAT/ACT Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 4589 (37%)
Asian 2523 (20%)
White 2014 (16%)
Black or African American 1105 (9%)
Nonresident Alien 863 (7%)
Two or more races 588 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 519 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 104 (0.8%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$12,369
Students receiving aid
82%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $6,084$7,608
Tuition in-state $6,084$7,608
Tuition out-of-state $18,684$17,688
Fee in-district $1,499$1,499
Fee in-state $1,499$1,499
Fee out-of-state $1,499$1,499

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,322
Combined charge for room and board $18,564
Room charge $11,369
Meal charge $7,195

California State University - East Bay majors

California State University - East Bay has granted 3,207 bachelor's degrees across 40 programs, 1,041 master's across 30 programs, and 11 doctorate degrees in Educational Leadership and Administration, General. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at California State University - East Bay.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General 700 127
Psychology, General 368
Computer Science 209 102
Human Development and Family Studies, General 236
Sociology, General 159
Management Science 153
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 140 10
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 132 3
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 128
Fine & Studio Arts, General 121
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 119
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 97 11
Construction Management, General 49 52
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 92 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 79
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 73
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 73
Public Health, General 72
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 38 26
Social Work 61
Statistics, General 17 43
Political Science and Government, General 52
English Language and Literature, General 47
Hospitality Administration & Management, Other 37 8
History, General 33 11
Public Administration 44
Special Education and Teaching, General 43
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 26 11
Educational & Instructional Technology 37
Engineering & Industrial Management 36
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 33
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 30
Reading Teacher Education 29
Computer Engineering, General 25
Mathematics, General 20 5
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 22
Chemistry, General 14 7
Accounting 20
Environmental Science 18
Music, General 15 1
Anthropology, General 15
Industrial Engineering 15
Environmental Studies 14
Curriculum and Instruction 13
Art & Art Studies, General 12
Economics, General 12
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 11
Biochemistry 10
International & Globalization Studies 7
Biostatistics 6
Geography 6
Spanish Language and Literature 6
Philosophy 5
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 3
Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other 3
Physics, General 3
Grand Total 3,207 1,041 11

California State University - East Bay has a graduation rate of 48%, which is among the 38% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 48% 44% 50%
  • Full-time retention rate - 76%
  • Part-time retention rate - 68%

Publications & Citations

California State University - East Bay has published 4,175 scientific papers with 72,882 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Biology, Political Science, Computer Science, Law, Psychology, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Engineering.

Publications
4,175
Citations
72,882

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,571 / 45,814
Medicine
1,875 / 36,898
Biology
1,705 / 32,938
Political Science
1,696 / 30,728
Computer Science
1,661 / 31,946
Law
1,611 / 29,741
Psychology
1,521 / 32,053
Environmental Science
1,504 / 31,246
Sociology
1,410 / 22,153
Engineering
1,377 / 25,563
Physics
1,244 / 25,849
Philosophy
1,213 / 23,980
Business
1,103 / 21,235
Mathematics
1,045 / 24,428
Economics
976 / 17,048
Chemistry
968 / 19,395
Geography and Cartography
850 / 19,497
Geology
776 / 15,624
Quantum and Particle physics
761 / 17,503
History
761 / 12,462
Statistics
699 / 18,796
Pathology
688 / 12,695
Ecology
673 / 12,835
Psychiatry
653 / 12,650
Genetics
617 / 10,485
Archaeology
614 / 11,917
Social Psychology
594 / 17,241
Development Studies
544 / 8,225
Linguistics
543 / 8,953
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
525 / 9,680
Art & Design
512 / 7,693
Paleontology
510 / 10,496
Biochemistry
501 / 10,117
Management
467 / 12,005
Surgery
456 / 6,544
Neuroscience
415 / 9,761
Finance
379 / 7,848
Public Health
378 / 6,969
Organic Chemistry
363 / 7,755
Machine Learning
362 / 9,135

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1993 0 8
1994 1 7
1995 4 21
1996 2 17
1997 0 17
1998 4 18
1999 6 14
2000 6 60
2001 7 45
2002 12 81
2003 19 89
2004 13 129
2005 61 181
2006 101 251
2007 153 359
2008 138 555
2009 162 792
2010 157 1202
2011 160 1378
2012 135 1736
2013 166 2082
2014 171 2371
2015 184 2836
2016 240 3049
2017 221 3188
2018 264 3903
2019 302 4966
2020 328 5877
2021 298 7206
2022 256 7485
2023 269 8183
2024 217 8353
2025 138 7428
Academic rankings

California State University - East Bay alumni

  1. Sacheen Littlefeather

    Sacheen Littlefeather
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1946-2022 (aged 76)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Maria Louise Cruz, better known as Sacheen Littlefeather, was an American-born actress and activist for Native American civil rights. After her death, she was accused by family members and journalists of falsely claiming Native American heritage.

  2. Luenell

    Luenell
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1959-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    comedianactor
    Biography

    Luenell Campbell, known mononymously as Luenell, is an American comedian and actress.

  3. James Monroe Iglehart

    James Monroe Iglehart
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1974-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    actortelevision actorstage actor
    Biography

    James Monroe Iglehart is an American actor, singer and comic book writer. He is perhaps best known for his Tony Award-winning performance as the Genie in the original Broadway production of Aladdin. Iglehart assumed the roles of the Marquis de Lafayette and Thomas Jefferson in the Broadway cast of Hamilton in April 2017. His additional Broadway credits include recreating the role of King Arthur in the 2023 revival of Spamalot, creating the role of Louis Armstrong in the original company of A Wonderful World, and playing Billy Flynn in Chicago and Lance in & Juliet. He can be heard as super producer Steve Jones in As The Curtain Rises, Broadway's first original podcast soap opera. More recently, Iglehart joined the casts of animated musical web series Helluva Boss (as Asmodeus and Vortex) and Hazbin Hotel (as Zestial), as well as having written professionally for Marvel Comics, primarily one-shots featuring Spider-Man.

  4. Mark Curry

    Mark Curry
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actorscreenwriter
    Biography

    Marcus G. Curry, known professionally as Mark Curry, is an American actor, comedian, and television host. He is best known for his role as Mark Cooper, ex–basketball player turned teacher on the ABC sitcom Hangin' with Mr. Cooper which originally aired from 1992 to 1997. Curry also served as one of the various hosts of the syndicated series It's Showtime at the Apollo during the early 1990s. Curry co-starred in all three seasons of See Dad Run, Nick at Nite's first original live-action family comedy series, from 2012 to 2015.

All 23 notable alumni

General info

Alternative names CSUEB
Cal State East Bay
Founded 1957
Motto Per Aspera ad Astra
Through hardships to the stars
Colors red, black
Academic calendar September to June
Total FTE staff 1,209
Carnegie classification Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity

Location and contacts

Address 25800 Carlos Bee Blvd
Hayward, California, 94542
United States
City population 163,000
Phone 5108853000

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