California State University-East Bay

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2019 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,742

0% growth from 2018

2019 Average Net Price

$10,902

After Financial Aid

2017 Student Loan

5.21%

Default Rate

2019 Acceptance Rate

76.2%

16,195 Applicants

2019 Enrolled Students

16,064

77.8% Full-Time

2018 Graduation Rate

48.2%

746 Graduates

About

California State University-East Bay is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at California State University-East Bay were General Business Administration & Management (659 degrees awarded), General Health Services (364 degrees), and General Psychology (302 degrees).

In 2019, 4,348 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California State University-East Bay. 64.5% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 35.5% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (1,134 degrees), 1.15 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (990 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at California State University-East Bay is $5,742, which is $-16,284 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at California State University-East Bay is $5,742, which is $-16,284 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $10,902.

In 2019, 67% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 33% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$5,742

2019 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2019, the cost of tuition at California State University-East Bay was $5,742. The cost of tuition at California State University-East Bay is $-16,284 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($22,027).

This chart compares the tuition costs of California State University-East Bay (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$10,902

2019 Value

4.55%

1 Year Growth

In 2019 California State University-East Bay had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $10,902. Between 2018 and 2019, the average net price of California State University-East Bay grew by 4.55%.

This chart compares the average net price of California State University-East Bay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,983

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at California State University-East Bay was of $13,983 in 2019. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.502% between 2018 and 2019. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at California State University-East Bay (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

67%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

33%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

67% of undergraduate students at California State University-East Bay received grants or loans in 2019. This represents a growth of 6.35% with respect to 2018, when 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at California State University-East Bay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

5.21%

2017 Default Rate

154

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at California State University-East Bay was 5.21%, which represents 154 out of the 2958 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

California State University-East Bay received 16,195 undergraduate applications in 2019, which represents a 0.397% annual growth. Out of those 16,195 applicants, 12,338 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 76.2% acceptance rate.

There were 16,064 students enrolled at California State University-East Bay in 2019, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

California State University-East Bay has an overall enrollment yield of 11.7%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

76.2%

Acceptance Rate in 2019

12,338

Accepted Out of 16,195

In 2019, the undergraduate acceptance rate of California State University-East Bay was 76.2% (12,338 admissions from 16,195 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2018, which was 71.6%. Between 2018 and 2019, the number of applicants grew by 0.397%, while admissions grew by 6.83%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of California State University-East Bay (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at California State University-East Bay in 2019 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

California State University-East Bay has a total enrollment of 16,064 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University-East Bay is 12,494 students and the part-time enrollment is 3,570. This means that 77.8% of students enrolled at California State University-East Bay are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at California State University-East Bay, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.1% Hispanic or Latino, 22.6% Asian, 16.2% White, 9.57% Black or African American, 4.77% Two or More Races, 0.934% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0809% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at California State University-East Bay in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (25%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (13%) and Asian Female (11.7%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (17.1%), followed by Asian Female (13.9%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (11.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

77.8%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at California State University-East Bay, both undergraduate and graduate, is 16,064 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University-East Bay is 12,494 and the part-time enrollment is 3,570. This means that 77.8% of students enrolled at California State University-East Bay are enrolled full-time compared with 69.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at California State University-East Bay (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

76%

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California State University-East Bay was 76%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), California State University-East Bay had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at California State University-East Bay (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
5,317
Asian
3,638
White
2,601

The enrolled student population at California State University-East Bay is 33.1% Hispanic or Latino, 22.6% Asian, 16.2% White, 9.57% Black or African American, 4.77% Two or More Races, 0.934% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0809% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 53.3% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 796 students (4.96%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 1262 more women than men received degrees from California State University-East Bay. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California State University-East Bay is hispanic or latino (1,134 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more hispanic or latino graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (990 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at California State University-East Bay is General Business Administration & Management (659 degrees awarded), followed by General Health Services (364 degrees) and General Psychology (302 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at California State University-East Bay, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (192 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (185 degrees), and Math & Statistics (106 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Social workers, all other

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-East Bay are Social workers, all other (264,597 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (188,263 people), Other managers (167,588 people), Postsecondary teachers (119,765 people), and Secondary school teachers (109,595 people).

The most specialized majors at California State University-East Bay are Human Sciences (192 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (185 degrees), Math & Statistics (106 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (172 degrees), and Psychology (302 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-East Bay are Surgeons, Other financial specialists, Computer hardware engineers, Physicians, and Architectural & engineering managers

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University-East Bay are Elementary & secondary schools (597,594 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (295,895 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (273,976 people), Individual & family services (230,671 people), and Outpatient care centers (226,455 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by California State University-East Bay.

Most Common

General Business Administration & Management
659 degree-majorss awarded
General Health Services
364 degree-majorss awarded
General Psychology
302 degree-majorss awarded

In 2019, the most common bachelors degree concentration at California State University-East Bay was General Business Administration & Management with 659 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at California State University-East Bay according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

1,543

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

2,805

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 1,543 degrees were awarded to men at California State University-East Bay, which is 0.55 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,805).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at California State University-East Bay by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2019, 393 degrees were awarded to men at California State University-East Bay in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.931 times less than the 422 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2019, 422 degrees were awarded to women at California State University-East Bay in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1.07 times more than the 393 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

10%

100% Completion Time

42%

150% Completion Time

In 2019, 10% of students graduating from California State University-East Bay completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 49% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Female

Highest Graduation Rate (62%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at California State University-East Bay is Female and White (62% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.82% of graduates (21 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
1,134 degrees awarded
Asian
990 degrees awarded
White
828 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at California State University-East Bay is hispanic or latino (1,134 degrees awarded). There were 1.15 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (990 degrees).

7.06% of degree recipients (307 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

Hispanic or Latino Female
802 degrees awarded
Asian Female
583 degrees awarded
White Female
523 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at California State University-East Bay is hispanic or latino female (802 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian female (583 degrees).

Operations

California State University-East Bay has an endowment valued at nearly $13.1M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.11M (23.8%), compared to the 4.44% average return ($1.71M on $38.5M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2019, California State University-East Bay had a total salary expenditure of $304M. California State University-East Bay employs 126 Professors, 126 Assistant professors, and 74 Associate professors. Most academics at California State University-East Bay are Male Professors (68), Female Assistant professors(65), and Male Assistant professors (61).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University-East Bay are: Business and Financial Operations, with 195 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 171 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 160 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$13.1M

2019 Endowment

8.75%

growth from 2018

California State University-East Bay has an endowment valued at about $13.1M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of California State University-East Bay grew 8.75% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $25.4M lower than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at California State University-East Bay (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$0 - Federal
$0 - State
$100k - Local

As of 2019, California State University-East Bay received $0 in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $100k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$108M

2019 Salaries

2.15%

decline from 2018

In 2019, California State University-East Bay paid a median of $108M in salaries, which represents 35.5% of their overall expenditure ($304M) and a 2.15% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 2.06% growth from 2017 and a 4.45% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 34.1M (40.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$36.2M

Instructional Salaries

383

Number of Employees

In 2019, California State University-East Bay paid a total of $36.2M to 383 employees working as instructors, which represents 33.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $11.2M (32.7%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

126 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

195 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at California State University-East Bay were Professor with 126 employees; Assistant professor with 126 employees; and Assistant professor with 74 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University-East Bay were Business and Financial Operations with 195 employees; Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 171 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 160 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Professor
Female Assistant professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at California State University-East Bay was Male Professor with 68 employees, Female Assistant professor with 65 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 61 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at California State University-East Bay.

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