California State University-East Bay

Public
HaywardCA
Suburb

Estimated Net Cost

(per year)
$11k

Estimated Post Grad Salary

(per year)
$63k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Excellent
California State University-East Bay is a public university located in Hayward, California, founded in 1957. Known for its diversity and strong programs in business, education, and the arts, it is perceived as a regional institution providing accessible higher education to a diverse student body. One unique feature is its location in the East Bay area, offering students close proximity to Silicon Valley and the cultural vibrancy of the San Francisco Bay Area.

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      Tuition and Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at California State University-East Bay: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at California State University-East Bay. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Most Recent Tuition Costs

      Understanding Tuition Costs at California State University-East Bay: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at California State University-East Bay. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

      Yearly4 years
      Tuition and Fees
      $7,055$28,220
      Room and Board
      $16,480$65,920
      Books and Supplies
      $1,003$4,012
      Other expenses
      $3,978$27,412
      Sticker Price$28,516$125,564

      Historical Tuition Costs

      Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $280 per year over the next three years, reaching $7,335 in 2024, and $7,615 in 2025, and $7,895 in 2026.

      Return On Education

      Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

      994
      California State University-East Bay stands in the premier league, positioned within the top institutions for return on education, delivering unparalleled value and setting its graduates on a path to remarkable success.

      Admissions

      California State University-East Bay admissions is not very selective with an acceptance rate of 96%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
      Admission Rate
      96%
      Graduation Rate
      47%

      Admissions Requirements

      SAT Range
      ACT Range
      -
      High School GPA

      N/A

      Key dates

      Application Deadline
      See college website
      Early Decision Date
      See college website
      Early Action Date
      See college website

      Majors & Degrees

      Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
      Sciences7 programs
      Computer Science
      Bachelor's Degree
      Computer Science
      Master's Degree
      Geology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Geology
      Master's Degree
      Psychology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Communication Disorders
      Bachelor's Degree
      Communication Disorders
      Master's Degree
      Interdisciplinary3 programs
      Area Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Other Interdisciplinary
      Bachelor's Degree
      Other Interdisciplinary
      Master's Degree
      Natural Resources2 programs
      Natural Resources Conservation
      Bachelor's Degree
      Sustainability Studies
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Engineering5 programs
      Engineering General
      Bachelor's Degree
      Computer Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Industrial Engineering
      Bachelor's Degree
      Engineering Support Fields
      Master's Degree
      Biotechnology
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      History5 programs
      Geography
      Bachelor's Degree
      Geography
      Master's Degree
      Geography
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      History
      Bachelor's Degree
      History
      Master's Degree
      Humanities2 programs
      Ethnic & Cultural Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      International Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Communications4 programs
      Communication & Media Studies
      Bachelor's Degree
      Writing
      Master's Degree
      Public Administration
      Master's Degree
      Linguistics2 programs
      Broadcasting
      Master's Degree
      Romance Languages
      Bachelor's Degree
      Hospitality2 programs
      Hospitality Management
      Bachelor's Degree
      Hospitality Management
      Master's Degree
      Education11 programs
      Education General
      Master's Degree
      Education Administration
      Master's Degree
      Education Administration
      Doctoral Degree – Research
      Instructional Media
      Master's Degree
      Special Education
      Master's Degree
      Teacher Training
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Master's Degree
      Subject-Specific Teaching
      Doctoral Degree – Other
      ESL Teaching
      Master's Degree
      Kinesiology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Kinesiology
      Master's Degree
      Social Work4 programs
      School Counseling
      Master's Degree
      Human Development
      Bachelor's Degree
      Social Work
      Bachelor's Degree
      Social Work
      Master's Degree
      Health3 programs
      Health Sciences
      Bachelor's Degree
      Medical Administration
      Master's Degree
      Other Health Professions
      Bachelor's Degree
      English2 programs
      Liberal ArtsBachelor's Degree
      Biology4 programs
      Biology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Biology
      Master's Degree
      Bioinformatics
      Master's Degree
      Mathematics5 programs
      Mathematics
      Bachelor's Degree
      Mathematics
      Master's Degree
      Statistics
      Bachelor's Degree
      Statistics
      Master's Degree
      Management Science
      Master's Degree
      Criminal JusticeBachelor's Degree
      Economics2 programs
      Economics
      Bachelor's Degree
      Economics
      Master's Degree
      Parks & RecreationBachelor's Degree
      PhilosophyBachelor's Degree
      Chemistry2 programs
      Chemistry
      Bachelor's Degree
      Chemistry
      Master's Degree
      PhysicsBachelor's Degree
      Political ScienceBachelor's Degree
      Anthropology2 programs
      Anthropology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Anthropology
      Master's Degree
      International RelationsBachelor's Degree
      Sociology2 programs
      Sociology
      Bachelor's Degree
      Sociology
      Master's Degree
      Arts4 programs
      Theatre
      Bachelor's Degree
      Fine Arts
      Bachelor's Degree
      Music
      Bachelor's Degree
      Music
      Master's Degree
      Medical2 programs
      Nursing
      Bachelor's Degree
      Nursing
      Master's Degree
      Business4 programs
      Business Management
      Bachelor's Degree
      Business Management
      Master's Degree
      Accounting
      Master's Degree
      Taxation
      Master's Degree
      Management2 programs
      Construction Management
      Bachelor's Degree
      Construction Management
      Master's Degree

      Student Life

      Learn about the community, campus culture, and experiences that shape student life at this college.

      Student Breakdown

      Total Enrollment994
      Full-time Students975
      Part-time Students19

      Faculty

      Faculty-Student Ratio:22:1
      Full-Time FacultyN/A
      Part-Time FacultyN/A

      Reviews and Ratings

      For complete transparency we combine scores from across the web to give you a true picture of what students think about California State University-East Bay. Additionally, we have our own score which can be used alongside these external sources.

      Tuition Covered Rating
      (4.3)
      Niche
      (3.6)
      US News
      (4.3)

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