How Much Financial Aid is Available?
California State University - East Bay's typical financial aid deal for new freshmen is $14,542. About 78.0% of first year students receive some financial aid, most of which is in the form of scholarships and grants.
Financial aid helps reduce the cost, or the "sticker" price of the college. However, be aware that the only true college discount are scholarships & grants.
Worried about the student loans that may be included in your financing deal? View the average amount of debt per student at California State University - East Bay.
How Much Is Offered in Grants & Scholarships?
The numbers below apply to grants and scholarships mainly provided by California State University - East Bay.
54.0% of freshmen (754 total) were offered scholarships at California State University - East Bay, averaging $5,407 per person. This ranks in the top 40th percentile of all schools in the country.
As well as scholarships, 54.0% of freshmen (751 total) received a federal grant, for about $5,291 per person.
Check out the average quantity of grants and scholarships first years receive by looking at the chart below.
Grants are usually based on need while scholarships are based on merit or ability.
Financial Aid per Family Income
The next chart demonstrates scholarship and grant allocations by family income for first year students receiving any form of federal Title IV assistance, including Federal PLUS loans.
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 28.6% | $13,265 |
| Income 30k-48k | 14.4% | $11,550 |
| Income 48k-75k | 11.6% | $7,355 |
| Income 75k-110k | 5.2% | $3,527 |
| Income 110k + | 6.2% | $1,138 |
The table above shows students who are obtaining Title IV aid which is federal aid from the government including grants, loans, and work-study. Learn more.
$8,452 is the Typical Amount an Undergraduate Receives in Scholarships or Grants
Of the 13,474 undergraduates at California State University - East Bay around 63.0% (8,436 total) obtain some form of grant aid. The standard amount awarded was $8,452.
Visit the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more information.
Financial Aid Links from California State University - East Bay
| Financial Aid Department Website | www20.csueastbay.edu/prospective/cost-and-financial-aid/index.html |
| Net Price Calculator | www.csueastbay.edu/financialaid/files/images/net-price-calculator/npcalc.htm |
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