10 Interesting Facts about California State University, East Bay
- California State University, East Bay main campus is located in Hayward, with additional locations in Concord and Oakland.
- The university was founded in 1957 as the State College for Alameda County and later became part of the California State University system.
- CSUEB offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in various fields, including business, sciences, arts, education, and health.
- The university is known for its diverse student population, attracting students from different cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
- CSUEB is committed to providing accessible education and offers programs and services to support students with disabilities.
- The university has a growing research portfolio, and students have opportunities to engage in research projects across disciplines.
- CSUEB has produced notable alumni, including Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jose Antonio Vargas and actress Mahershala Ali, who won multiple Academy Awards.
- The university actively engages with the local community through service-learning, partnerships, and outreach programs.
- CSUEB’s campus facilities include state-of-the-art laboratories, libraries, a student center, and athletic facilities to support student learning and extracurricular activities.
- The university offers a variety of online courses and degree programs to accommodate students with varying schedules and needs.
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
82%
| SAT Range | 800-1020 |
| ACT Range | 16-21 |
| Application Fee | $70 |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| High School GPA | Required |
| Early Decision/Early Action | — |
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Tuition & Fee
With Parents | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |
| Undergraduate Tuition and Fees1 | $7,105 | $7,105 | $7,105 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment | $1,003 | $1,003 | $1,003 |
| Living Expenses (Housing and Food)2 | $13,060 | 17,012 | $21,375 |
| Transportation | $1,619 | $1,107 | $2,817 |
| Miscellaneous/Personal | $2,858 | $2,871 | $4,036 |
| Total | $25,645 | $29,098 | $36,336 |
All Programs
College of Business and Economics Programs
Business Administration
Economics
M.B.A.
Business Analytics
Accountancy
College of Education and Allied Studies Programs
Hospitality and Tourism
Recreation
Kinesiology
Education
Counseling
College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences Programs
Anthropology, Geography & Environmental Studies
Art
Communication
Criminal Justice
English
Ethnic Studies
History
Human Development & Women’s Studies
Modern Languages & Literatures
Music
Philosophy & Religious Studies
Political Science
Public Affairs & Administration
Sociology
Theatre & Dance
Social Work
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
Global Studies
Liberal Studies
College of Science Programs
Biological Sciences
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Computer Science
Earth & Environmental Sciences
School of Engineering
Health Sciences
Mathematics
Nursing
Physics
Psychology
Statistics & Biostatistics
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
9,447 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
2,667
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