California State University - East Bay: Statistics

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#1827 of 14,131 In the World
#522 of 2,597 In North America
#473 of 2,496 In the United States
#44 of 249 In California
#1 of 2 In Hayward
#789 of 1,044 For Social Work
Top50% For 40 other topics
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Quick Review

Acceptance rate
82%
Aid receiving
92%
Undergraduates
12,114
Graduates
3,075
Male:Female Ratio
38:62
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 82% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 82% 81% 83%
Applicants 14,448 6,179 8,269
Admissions 11,899 5,009 6,890
Freshmen enrolled full time 921 400 521
Freshmen enrolled part time 20 10 10

5,815 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

7,069 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record 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
TOEFL Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Hispanic 5284 (35%)
Asian 3441 (23%)
White 2470 (16%)
Black or African American 1355 (9%)
Nonresident Alien 1170 (8%)
Two or more races 716 (5%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 576 (4%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 159 (1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 9 (0.1%)

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
$8,540
Students receiving aid
92%

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $5,742$7,176
Tuition in-state $5,742$7,176
Tuition out-of-state $17,622$16,680
Fee in-district $1,253$1,253
Fee in-state $1,253$1,253
Fee out-of-state $1,253$1,253

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,634
Combined charge for room and board $14,373
Room charge $9,723
Meal charge $4,650

California State University - East Bay majors

California State University - East Bay has granted 4,150 bachelor's degrees across 41 programs, 1,190 master's across 35 programs, and 8 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 865 145
Psychology, General 429
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General 391
Human Development and Family Studies, General 291
Computer Science 199 78
Sociology, General 245
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 239
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 203 5
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 183 23
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 147 5
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 147
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 113 9
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 119
Management Science 113
Fine & Studio Arts, General 89
Construction Management, General 48 32
Hospitality Administration & Management, Other 62 12
Social Work 74
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General 40 30
English Language and Literature, General 62 6
Public Administration 66
Special Education and Teaching, General 65
Statistics, General 17 48
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 50 8
Political Science and Government, General 54
Educational & Instructional Technology 50
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 48
Economics, General 33 13
History, General 35 11
Mathematics, General 28 16
Reading Teacher Education 40
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 30
Art & Art Studies, General 29
Accounting 25
Education, General 25
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 23
Industrial Engineering 22
Music, General 15 7
Biochemistry 17
Chemistry, General 10 4
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 14
Engineering & Industrial Management 14
Computer Engineering, General 13
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 13
Environmental Studies 13
International & Globalization Studies 13
Spanish Language and Literature 13
Anthropology, General 12
Environmental Science 9
Geography 9
Philosophy 7
Biostatistics 6
Physics, General 6
Geological and Earth Sciences & Geosciences, Other 4
Geology & Earth Science, General 2 1
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia 2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor 2
French Language and Literature 1
Taxation 1
Grand Total 4,150 1,190 8

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% 51%
  • Full-time retention rate - 80%
  • Part-time retention rate - 55%

Publications & Citations

California State University - East Bay has published 3,045 scientific papers with 39,006 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Computer Science, Biology, Political Science, Law, Psychology, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Engineering.

Publications
3,045
Citations
39,006

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
1,911 / 23,462
Medicine
1,368 / 19,878
Computer Science
1,244 / 16,163
Biology
1,230 / 19,105
Political Science
1,230 / 14,874
Law
1,166 / 14,561
Psychology
1,121 / 16,719
Environmental Science
1,090 / 16,083
Sociology
1,034 / 10,173
Engineering
1,005 / 12,443
Physics
897 / 13,936
Philosophy
895 / 12,438
Business
840 / 10,877
Mathematics
804 / 11,467
Economics
759 / 8,130
Chemistry
699 / 12,447
Geography and Cartography
621 / 9,966
Quantum and Particle physics
574 / 9,947
History
563 / 6,257
Geology
552 / 8,270
Statistics
530 / 8,811
Pathology
488 / 7,376
Psychiatry
475 / 6,701
Ecology
461 / 6,500
Archaeology
453 / 5,908
Social Psychology
433 / 8,306
Genetics
429 / 6,629
Linguistics
404 / 4,814
Development Studies
403 / 3,878
Paleontology
385 / 6,055
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
383 / 4,944
Art & Design
370 / 3,438
Biochemistry
362 / 7,130
Management
350 / 5,926
Surgery
316 / 4,110
Finance
311 / 3,470
Neuroscience
306 / 4,795
Public Health
278 / 3,263
Nursing
270 / 3,560
Organic Chemistry
266 / 5,739

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1990 0 4
1991 1 4
1992 0 7
1993 0 4
1994 3 3
1995 3 16
1996 1 26
1997 0 31
1998 4 48
1999 6 44
2000 6 56
2001 7 54
2002 11 81
2003 16 74
2004 11 117
2005 47 136
2006 98 176
2007 119 268
2008 106 399
2009 136 560
2010 131 901
2011 133 1046
2012 120 1309
2013 128 1573
2014 133 1731
2015 162 1985
2016 196 2163
2017 193 2239
2018 181 2536
2019 251 3479
2020 263 4162
2021 303 5823
2022 195 5565
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 actress, model, and activist for Native American civil rights who after her death was accused by family members and journalists of being a pretendian.

  2. James Monroe Iglehart

    James Monroe Iglehart
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1974-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actoractor
    Biography

    James Monroe Iglehart is an American stage actor and singer.

  3. Gene Luen Yang

    Gene Luen Yang
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1973-.. (age 50)
    Enrolled in California State University - East Bay
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    comics writerchildren's writernovelistuniversity teachercomics artist
    Biography

    Gene Luen Yang is an American cartoonist. He is a frequent lecturer on the subjects of graphic novels and comics, at comic book conventions and universities, schools, and libraries. In addition, he was the Director of Information Services and taught computer science at Bishop O'Dowd High School in Oakland, California. In 2012, Yang joined the faculty at Hamline University, as a part of the Low-Residency Master of Fine Arts in Writing for Children and Young Adults (MFAC) program. In 2016, the U.S. Library of Congress named him Ambassador for Young People's Literature. That year he became the third graphic novelist, alongside Lauren Redniss, to receive a MacArthur Fellowship.

  4. Natali Morris

    Natali Morris
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1978-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    journalistpodcaster
    Biography

    Natali Terese Morris is an American online media personality and co-founder of Morris Invest, a real estate investment company. She was formerly a technology news journalist with CNET and CBS.

All 18 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 1,352
Carnegie classification Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and contacts

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

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