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California State University - East Bay ranked 433rd in the United States, 1748th in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 45 research topics. California State University - East Bay ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 4,175 academic publications and 72,882 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 27 notable alumni.

Ranking Category
#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
#828 of 1,020 For Sexology
#871 of 2,375 For Gender Studies
#1754 of 8,074 For Alumni Impact
#1019 of 14,131 For Non-academic Prominence
Top50% For 42 other topics

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Liberal Arts & Social Sciences rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 542nd for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in the United States and 2606th in the World with 2,571 publications made and 45,814 citations received. Main research topics: Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, History.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences ranking Location
#542 of 1,763 In the United States
#597 of 1,854 In North America
#2606 of 7,088 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Publications & Citations

Year Liberal Arts & Social Sciences publications Liberal Arts & Social Sciences citations
1993 0 6
1994 1 3
1995 2 16
1996 0 9
1997 0 12
1998 2 14
1999 4 5
2000 2 36
2001 5 22
2002 10 48
2003 5 33
2004 4 67
2005 36 102
2006 59 113
2007 99 191
2008 91 297
2009 87 427
2010 91 709
2011 108 866
2012 88 1100
2013 112 1297
2014 105 1502
2015 120 1807
2016 157 1998
2017 142 2076
2018 155 2477
2019 207 3214
2020 211 3798
2021 192 4638
2022 148 4903
2023 148 5262
2024 124 4756
2025 65 4175

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences.

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Law Enforcement 293 323 758
Gender Studies 365 406 871
Criminology and Criminal Justice 392 430 875
Social Work 381 422 890
Political Economy 389 433 1146
Art History 446 490 1213
Media Studies 491 540 1221
Public Policy / Administration 427 470 1419
Education Majors 446 493 1480
Anthropology 479 533 1691
Communications and Public Relations 511 562 1740
Library and Information science 569 616 1759
Sociology 481 533 1865
Theology / Divinity / Religious studies 557 609 1898
Law 499 545 1943
Classics and Ancient History 615 663 2063
Aesthetics 496 549 2108
Political Science 504 558 2147
Demography 487 535 2310
History 565 619 2559
Linguistics 526 580 2669
Archaeology 530 586 2725
Philosophy 546 604 2756

Medicine rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 500th for Medicine in the United States and 2565th in the World with 1,875 publications made and 36,898 citations received. Main research topics: Pathology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Public Health, Nursing.

Medicine ranking Location
#500 of 1,604 In the United States
#548 of 1,689 In North America
#2565 of 6,793 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Medicine Publications & Citations

Year Medicine publications Medicine citations
1993 0 6
1994 1 6
1995 1 18
1996 1 15
1997 0 13
1998 2 13
1999 2 11
2000 1 41
2001 1 32
2002 4 31
2003 13 46
2004 8 76
2005 28 113
2006 39 153
2007 57 172
2008 50 286
2009 66 392
2010 58 581
2011 67 633
2012 58 747
2013 75 952
2014 70 1050
2015 80 1300
2016 91 1443
2017 96 1442
2018 102 1742
2019 150 2117
2020 151 2755
2021 161 3385
2022 148 3717
2023 138 3983
2024 99 3564
2025 67 3222

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Medicine.

Medicine subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Social Work 381 422 890
Paramedicine and Emergency medicine 371 408 1276
Health Science 441 479 1493
Gerontology 455 500 1586
Clinical Psychology 477 523 1606
Healthcare Management (MHA) 445 487 1707
Nursing 472 518 1785
Critical Care Nursing 399 435 1840
Surgery 384 420 1859
Psychiatry 454 498 1922
Anesthesiology 419 457 1953
Family medicine 506 546 2030
Radiology and Nuclear medicine 403 443 2055
Gastroenterology and Hepatology 329 353 2099
Sports Medicine 517 565 2224
Cardiology 459 503 2307
Physical Therapy 541 591 2317
Public Health 506 555 2447
Oncology and Cancer research 482 522 2616
Anatomy and Physiology 567 618 2897
Pathology 531 580 2976
Pharmacology 522 567 3060
Immunology 538 581 3073
Virology 545 593 3148

Biology rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 587th for Biology in the United States and 3436th in the World with 1,705 publications made and 32,938 citations received. Main research topics: Genetics, Paleontology, Biochemistry, Neuroscience, Botany.

Biology ranking Location
#587 of 1,612 In the United States
#639 of 1,701 In North America
#3436 of 6,841 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Biology Publications & Citations

Year Biology publications Biology citations
1995 2 15
1996 0 13
1997 0 13
1998 2 13
1999 1 9
2000 4 33
2001 3 31
2002 3 41
2003 9 61
2004 6 80
2005 28 105
2006 37 152
2007 57 196
2008 51 329
2009 71 420
2010 57 691
2011 58 716
2012 58 836
2013 68 1073
2014 64 1171
2015 75 1383
2016 91 1507
2017 84 1499
2018 99 1820
2019 132 2175
2020 138 2752
2021 130 3378
2022 120 3624
2023 125 3745
2024 88 3340
2025 53 2830

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Biology.

Biology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Neuroscience 478 524 2033
Oncology and Cancer research 482 522 2616
Evolutionary Biology 591 649 2846
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 525 572 2971
Pharmacology 522 567 3060
Immunology 538 581 3073
Zoology 648 704 3076
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 616 674 3110
Virology 545 593 3148
Agricultural Science 477 535 3235
Paleontology 588 642 3288
Genetics 592 644 3328
Botany 570 625 3388
Biochemistry 622 675 3596

Computer Science rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 529th for Computer Science in the United States and 2889th in the World with 1,661 publications made and 31,946 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science, Computer Networking.

Computer Science ranking Location
#529 of 1,616 In the United States
#579 of 1,702 In North America
#2889 of 6,855 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Computer Science Publications & Citations

Year Computer Science publications Computer Science citations
1993 0 6
1994 1 4
1995 3 19
1996 0 15
1997 0 14
1998 1 12
1999 1 7
2000 2 28
2001 4 22
2002 3 29
2003 5 34
2004 3 51
2005 19 74
2006 44 99
2007 59 143
2008 70 227
2009 66 326
2010 58 474
2011 65 573
2012 56 762
2013 67 892
2014 61 1078
2015 70 1241
2016 76 1349
2017 83 1425
2018 115 1728
2019 136 2128
2020 151 2661
2021 127 3226
2022 105 3387
2023 104 3612
2024 73 2969
2025 38 2597

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Computer Science.

Computer Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Multimedia 387 428 1684
Library and Information science 569 616 1759
Cognitive Science 404 449 1915
Neuroscience 478 524 2033
Data Science 413 461 2053
Human-Computer Interaction 356 399 2062
Management Information Systems 442 494 2237
Computational Linguistics 378 423 2276
Cyber Security 444 494 2502
Computer Networking 469 523 2798
Bioinformatics and Computational biology 525 572 2971
Machine Learning 483 536 3070
Artificial Intelligence (AI) 513 565 3086
Computer Vision 583 640 3529
Telecommunications 579 636 3593

Psychology rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 502nd for Psychology in the United States and 2108th in the World with 1,521 publications made and 32,053 citations received. Main research topics: Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Neuroscience, Education Majors, Child Psychology.

Psychology ranking Location
#502 of 1,561 In the United States
#553 of 1,648 In North America
#2108 of 6,663 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Psychology Publications & Citations

Year Psychology publications Psychology citations
1995 1 17
1996 0 15
1997 0 14
1998 1 15
1999 4 9
2000 2 40
2001 3 25
2002 3 34
2003 5 34
2004 4 43
2005 18 86
2006 34 101
2007 48 130
2008 38 184
2009 54 301
2010 53 454
2011 63 559
2012 40 657
2013 62 832
2014 56 1005
2015 65 1189
2016 95 1356
2017 82 1378
2018 75 1656
2019 136 2031
2020 143 2621
2021 124 3174
2022 96 3439
2023 98 3680
2024 76 3200
2025 50 2934

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Psychology.

Psychology subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Sexology 369 406 828
Social Work 381 422 890
Education Majors 446 493 1480
Clinical Psychology 477 523 1606
Child Psychology 512 562 1662
Social Psychology 470 517 1670
Cognitive Science 404 449 1915
Psychiatry 454 498 1922
Neuroscience 478 524 2033

Environmental Science rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 573rd for Environmental Science in the United States and 3343rd in the World with 1,504 publications made and 31,246 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Oceanography.

Environmental Science ranking Location
#573 of 1,637 In the United States
#630 of 1,727 In North America
#3343 of 6,888 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Environmental Science Publications & Citations

Year Environmental Science publications Environmental Science citations
1993 0 3
1994 0 1
1995 1 5
1996 0 5
1997 0 6
1998 0 3
1999 2 1
2000 1 16
2001 1 12
2002 6 21
2003 2 26
2004 0 37
2005 24 53
2006 39 72
2007 41 128
2008 42 205
2009 57 269
2010 48 481
2011 60 562
2012 44 663
2013 56 811
2014 63 919
2015 75 1075
2016 87 1203
2017 90 1225
2018 100 1528
2019 121 1942
2020 124 2347
2021 114 2980
2022 89 3125
2023 100 3367
2024 85 3141
2025 37 2725

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Environmental Science.

Environmental Science subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 430 481 2632
Geotechnical Engineering 452 501 3006
Oceanography 507 567 3043
Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation 616 674 3110
Geography and Cartography 552 607 3134
Agricultural Science 477 535 3235
Paleontology 588 642 3288
Geology 567 622 3298
Ecology 590 650 3463
Environmental Chemistry 517 574 3463
Earth science and Geophysics 608 669 3534
Environmental Management 533 595 3621
Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 608 665 3730

Engineering rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 558th for Engineering in the United States and 3514th in the World with 1,377 publications made and 25,563 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Computer Networking.

Engineering ranking Location
#558 of 1,568 In the United States
#613 of 1,655 In North America
#3514 of 6,795 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Engineering Publications & Citations

Year Engineering publications Engineering citations
1995 1 1
1996 0 1
1997 0 3
1998 0 3
1999 0 1
2000 1 13
2001 3 9
2002 5 9
2003 10 20
2004 2 38
2005 18 40
2006 39 63
2007 39 115
2008 47 181
2009 60 262
2010 53 350
2011 52 451
2012 42 577
2013 52 685
2014 46 788
2015 63 869
2016 79 1004
2017 85 1083
2018 92 1414
2019 101 1668
2020 106 2072
2021 93 2612
2022 96 2708
2023 89 3056
2024 70 2838
2025 40 2459

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Engineering.

Engineering subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Human-Computer Interaction 356 399 2062
Systems Engineering 432 482 2525
Civil Engineering 417 469 2616
Computer Networking 469 523 2798
Acoustical Engineering 502 555 2876
Geotechnical Engineering 452 501 3006
Mechanical Engineering 492 545 3035
Aerospace Engineering 540 593 3202
Metallurgical Engineering 524 576 3539
Telecommunications 579 636 3593
Optical Engineering 599 655 3640
Electrical Engineering 574 629 3816
Materials Science 609 666 3948
Structural Engineering 635 695 3979
Chemical Engineering 609 666 4298

Physics rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 549th for Physics in the United States and 3366th in the World with 1,244 publications made and 25,849 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Astrophysics and Astronomy, Optical Engineering, Nuclear Physics.

Physics ranking Location
#549 of 1,537 In the United States
#604 of 1,623 In North America
#3366 of 6,729 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Physics Publications & Citations

Year Physics publications Physics citations
1995 2 2
1996 0 2
1997 0 1
1998 2 4
1999 1 0
2000 1 10
2001 2 9
2002 3 15
2003 7 19
2004 1 43
2005 17 46
2006 35 75
2007 43 113
2008 48 175
2009 50 228
2010 39 303
2011 53 415
2012 27 514
2013 46 604
2014 40 709
2015 49 839
2016 75 928
2017 77 1005
2018 89 1314
2019 81 1579
2020 89 1854
2021 98 2456
2022 87 2547
2023 87 2862
2024 67 2652
2025 34 2273

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Physics.

Physics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Atomic and Molecular physics 416 463 2261
Nuclear Physics 451 501 2724
Astrophysics and Astronomy 540 593 2800
Condensed Matter Physics 420 467 2869
Acoustical Engineering 502 555 2876
Quantum and Particle physics 550 605 3344
Optical Engineering 599 655 3640
Materials Science 609 666 3948

Business rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 445th for Business in the United States and 2140th in the World with 1,103 publications made and 21,235 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, Advertising.

Business ranking Location
#445 of 1,388 In the United States
#492 of 1,472 In North America
#2140 of 6,366 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Business Publications & Citations

Year Business publications Business citations
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 3 2
1996 1 3
1997 0 7
1998 3 7
1999 1 3
2000 0 20
2001 3 9
2002 7 30
2003 6 24
2004 4 36
2005 13 62
2006 16 52
2007 42 94
2008 40 145
2009 46 195
2010 44 429
2011 56 428
2012 36 580
2013 53 661
2014 54 823
2015 58 907
2016 67 934
2017 63 989
2018 60 1236
2019 67 1425
2020 114 1749
2021 65 2091
2022 61 2132
2023 61 2306
2024 43 1966
2025 18 1645

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Business.

Business subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Real Estate 191 212 615
Actuarial Science 308 339 1103
Accounting 326 362 1225
Investment Banking and Stock trading 279 312 1295
Advertising 384 421 1404
Public Policy / Administration 427 470 1419
Finance 374 417 1789
Marketing 424 466 2020
Management 433 480 2177
Management Information Systems 442 494 2237

Mathematics rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 495th for Mathematics in the United States and 2664th in the World with 1,045 publications made and 24,428 citations received. Main research topics: Statistics, Math Teachers, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Actuarial Science.

Mathematics ranking Location
#495 of 1,413 In the United States
#544 of 1,494 In North America
#2664 of 6,434 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Mathematics Publications & Citations

Year Mathematics publications Mathematics citations
1994 1 0
1995 2 4
1996 1 6
1997 0 5
1998 2 8
1999 1 3
2000 1 26
2001 1 6
2002 3 17
2003 5 24
2004 3 22
2005 13 38
2006 21 45
2007 43 67
2008 35 111
2009 44 173
2010 37 261
2011 42 346
2012 27 472
2013 41 531
2014 40 670
2015 53 782
2016 67 933
2017 57 929
2018 68 1094
2019 82 1365
2020 84 1666
2021 82 2031
2022 75 2294
2023 66 2326
2024 29 1725
2025 23 1517

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Mathematics.

Mathematics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 308 339 1103
Math Teachers 453 494 1476
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 458 506 2214
Statistics 487 536 2691

Economics rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 449th for Economics in the United States and 1968th in the World with 976 publications made and 17,048 citations received. Main research topics: Development Studies, Finance, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Investment Banking and Stock trading, Actuarial Science.

Economics ranking Location
#449 of 1,361 In the United States
#493 of 1,445 In North America
#1968 of 6,188 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Economics Publications & Citations

Year Economics publications Economics citations
1994 1 2
1995 3 2
1996 1 3
1997 0 2
1998 3 2
1999 1 4
2000 0 19
2001 2 5
2002 5 23
2003 4 20
2004 1 24
2005 13 40
2006 17 42
2007 40 83
2008 41 119
2009 38 139
2010 30 317
2011 38 328
2012 33 446
2013 49 465
2014 48 589
2015 55 665
2016 67 727
2017 58 751
2018 61 917
2019 59 1063
2020 87 1347
2021 68 1624
2022 54 1629
2023 47 1786
2024 31 1433
2025 25 1302

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Economics.

Economics subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Actuarial Science 308 339 1103
Political Economy 389 433 1146
Investment Banking and Stock trading 279 312 1295
Finance 374 417 1789
Development Studies 464 510 1895
Econometrics and Mathematical Economics 458 506 2214

Chemistry rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 627th for Chemistry in the United States and 3852nd in the World with 968 publications made and 19,395 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry, Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Environmental Chemistry.

Chemistry ranking Location
#627 of 1,455 In the United States
#682 of 1,538 In North America
#3852 of 6,561 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Chemistry Publications & Citations

Year Chemistry publications Chemistry citations
1995 2 0
1996 0 3
1997 0 2
1998 0 2
1999 0 2
2000 2 7
2001 1 8
2002 2 16
2003 8 29
2004 5 35
2005 17 46
2006 31 86
2007 27 133
2008 36 212
2009 51 274
2010 30 412
2011 38 391
2012 38 491
2013 32 633
2014 38 682
2015 41 793
2016 50 828
2017 52 892
2018 53 1044
2019 65 1208
2020 67 1521
2021 67 1952
2022 66 2050
2023 70 2187
2024 53 2054
2025 31 1769

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Chemistry.

Chemistry subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Petrology and Geochemistry 430 481 2632
Environmental Chemistry 517 574 3463
Biochemistry 622 675 3596
Physical chemistry 560 615 3697
Organic Chemistry 627 683 3930
Materials Science 609 666 3948
Chemical Engineering 609 666 4298

Art & Design rankings

California State University - East Bay ranked 514th for Art & Design in the United States and 2170th in the World with 512 publications made and 7,693 citations received. Main research topics: Fashion Design, Literature, Aesthetics, Art History, Multimedia.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

Art & Design ranking Location
#514 of 1,369 In the United States
#566 of 1,454 In North America
#2170 of 6,010 In the World

California State University - East Bay
Art & Design Publications & Citations

Year Art & Design publications Art & Design citations
2001 2 2
2002 3 8
2003 0 7
2004 0 13
2005 9 12
2006 24 19
2007 20 38
2008 22 64
2009 12 74
2010 24 108
2011 26 159
2012 14 216
2013 24 220
2014 16 294
2015 14 333
2016 30 361
2017 38 374
2018 45 491
2019 39 543
2020 40 708
2021 31 751
2022 23 911
2023 22 875
2024 27 810
2025 8 625

The following table provides academic rankings for California State University - East Bay in various areas of Art & Design.

Art & Design subfield United States ranking North America ranking World rank
Art History 446 490 1213
Multimedia 387 428 1684
Literature 511 562 1985
Aesthetics 496 549 2108
Fashion Design 462 511 2233