California State University-East Bay
About
California State University, East Bay is a public university in Hayward, California, United States. The university is part of the California State University system and offers 136 undergraduate and 60 post-baccalaureate areas of study. Founded in 1957, California State University, East Bay had a student body of approximately 11,544 as of Spring 2025. As of Fall 2024, it had 760 faculty. The university's largest and oldest college campus is located in Hayward, with additional centers in the nearby cities of Oakland and Concord.
Admissions funnel
How selective is this institution, and how many admitted students choose to enroll?
Outcomes & equity
Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.
Pell equity
Non-Pell students graduate at a 8.0-point higher rate than Pell recipients.
What families actually pay
What families actually pay, broken down by family income.
Net price by family income
Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.
Academic programs
Top program areas ranked by completions.
Top program families by completions
Enrollment & demographics
Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.
Gender split
Race / ethnicity composition
Faculty
Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.
CSUB vs IPEDS peer group
The peer institutions CSUB selected for federal comparison reporting.
A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.
| Carnegie | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SubjectCalifornia State University-East Bay | 48% | 97.4% | 12,326 | $11,276 | R2 Research |
Arkansas State University | 53% | 82.3% | 15,726 | $13,085 | R2 Research |
Bowling Green State University-Main Campus | 61% | 81.0% | 17,594 | $20,918 | R2 Research |
Central Michigan University | 59% | 89.8% | 14,488 | $16,041 | R2 Research |
Cleveland State University | 51% | 91.3% | 14,074 | $16,065 | R2 Research |
CUNY City College | 57% | 60.0% | 15,544 | $3,486 | R2 Research |
East Tennessee State University | 53% | 86.2% | 13,728 | $15,794 | R2 Research |
Eastern Michigan University | 46% | 79.6% | 12,631 | $17,084 | R2 Research |
Marshall University | 51% | 95.7% | 11,958 | $8,327 | R2 Research |
New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 55% | 89.0% | 15,408 | $6,747 | R2 Research |
North Carolina A & T State University | 57% | 49.9% | 14,311 | $10,980 | R2 Research |
Northern Illinois University | 49% | 69.8% | 15,414 | $12,909 | R2 Research |
Oakland University | 58% | 87.8% | 15,768 | $13,584 | R2 Research |
Rutgers University-Newark | 64% | 71.4% | 11,315 | $19,407 | R2 Research |
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale | 60% | 86.9% | 11,790 | $16,177 | R2 Research |
Tarleton State University | 48% | 89.6% | 17,433 | $20,261 | R2 Research |
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi | 40% | 88.6% | 11,266 | $15,137 | R2 Research |
University of Akron Main Campus | 52% | 59.7% | 13,332 | $14,981 | R2 Research |
University of Colorado Colorado Springs | 47% | 97.4% | 11,354 | $16,431 | R2 Research |
University of Massachusetts-Boston | 49% | 83.8% | 15,575 | $18,282 | R2 Research |
University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 65% | 83.0% | 16,598 | $18,627 | R2 Research |
University of Missouri-Kansas City | 54% | 72.2% | 14,732 | $12,837 | R2 Research |
University of Nebraska at Omaha | 49% | 87.0% | 14,972 | $12,791 | R2 Research |
University of North Dakota | 61% | 76.9% | 15,019 | $18,998 | R2 Research |
University of North Florida | 65% | 53.2% | 16,154 | $10,353 | R2 Research |
University of South Alabama | 52% | 71.0% | 14,003 | $15,142 | R2 Research |
University of Toledo | 58% | 92.0% | 14,358 | $17,460 | R2 Research |
University of Vermont | 79% | 65.3% | 14,476 | $20,860 | R2 Research |
University of Wyoming | 59% | 96.9% | 10,813 | $11,779 | R2 Research |
Western Michigan University | 58% | 84.6% | 16,744 | $18,701 | R2 Research |
Wichita State University | 51% | 93.9% | 16,689 | $13,776 | R2 Research |
| Peer group median | 54% | 84.6% | 14,488 | $15,142 |
Institutional Research office
The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.
The mission of Institutional Effectiveness & Research is to provide timely, systematic, and insightful data and analysis that supports University planning, informs policy and decision-making, aligns resources allocation, and assesses institutional effectiveness. This office is committed to building a culture of inquiry, collegiality, accountability, and equity to support the University mission and students’ success.
Visit IR office page- Kevin Gin, Ph.D.Associate Director
- Eun Rhee, Ph.D.Research Associate
- Jianhua ZhangResearch Associate
- Noah Bender, Ph.D.Research Associate
Documents & reports (3)
Dashboards, factbooks, data dictionaries, and other reference material published by the IR office.
- DashboardDashboardanalytics.csueastbay.edu
- DFR reportIPEDS Data Feedback Report 20242024nces.ed.gov
- Strategic planFuture Directions: A Strategic Planning Initiative2025The strategic plan for California State University, East Bay reaffirms the institution's values and vision, focusing on student success and social justice. It outlines priorities such as enhancing student experience, fostering a culture of belonging, and supporting innovative research. The plan was developed with input from the university community and aims to provide clear directions for future progress.csueastbay.edu
Grants & funding opportunities (1)
Federal grant awards and open funding opportunities awarded to this institution.
IR job openings (2)
Institutional Research and analytics roles currently posted at this institution.
Notable alumni (19)
A curated list of alumni recognized for notable achievements across industries.
- Blake NakamuraCriminal Justice
- Dr. Lisa HillCriminal Justice
- Tanzanika CarterCriminal Justice
- Roderick ReyesCriminal Justice
- Ryan CantrellCriminal Justice
- Matt WarrenCriminal Justice
- Amanda GeipeEmployment Services
- Kristen Brand (Parks)Criminal Justice
- Jonathan BrandCriminal Justice
- Trevor LilianCriminal Justice
- Garth LangelyCriminal Justice
- Bridget BlountCriminal Justice
Have a question this page can’t answer?
Ask Clema anything about California State University-East Bay and its peers — plain language in, cited answers out, in minutes instead of days.
Free for teams up to 3 · No credit card