by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State East Bay. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #15 out of 60 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal State East Bay as a strong choice for social sciences, placing at #83 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 83 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in California | 16 of 171 |
Here is each degree level offered in social sciences at Cal State East Bay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 247 |
| Master’s | 3 |
This social sciences area of study at Cal State East Bay breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Sociology | 161 |
| Political Science and Government | 53 |
| Anthropology | 15 |
| Economics | 15 |
| Geography and Cartography | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-East Bay handed out 247 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Cal State East Bay is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #15 out of 60 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal State East Bay earn a median of $54,255 a year. This is lower than $73,339, the median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State East Bay, social sciences students borrow a median amount of $19,099 in student loans. This is above $18,073, the typical median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,499 | $1,499 |
Read more about Cal State East Bay tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State East Bay were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-East Bay with a bachelor’s in social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 46 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 123 |
| White | 29 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 19 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Cal State East Bay. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 3 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
