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Colleges / California State University, East Bay

California State University, East Bay

Hayward, CA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate74%

CSU East Bay Academics

California State University, East Bay requires a minimum of 180 units to complete a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. California State University, East Bay accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, California State University, East Bay has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 42% of students who start college at California State University, East Bay complete all the credits required within six years.

California State University, East Bay true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: California State University, East Bay may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At California State University, East Bay?

California State University, East Bay has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are not required to take a computer class to graduate.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with California State University, East Bay directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at California State University, East Bay

When choosing a major, California State University, East Bay students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at California State University, East Bay.California State University, East Bay allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. California State University, East Bay false.California State University, East Bay offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About California State University, East Bay


Does California State University, East Bay Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with California State University, East Bay directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does California State University, East Bay Have An Online Program?

✅ California State University, East Bay true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does California State University, East Bay Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ California State University, East Bay true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does California State University, East Bay Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at California State University, East Bay, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at California State University, East Bay.

Does California State University, East Bay Require Internships?

❌ California State University, East Bay studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job. While California State University, East Bay does not require internships for students of any major, internships are a great way to get work experience, discover career paths that might fit you, or rule out ones that don't.


Additional Information About California State University, East Bay


California State University, East Bay Library

The main library on campus is the Hayward Campus Library.

Dual Degree Programs at California State University, East Bay

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

California State University, East Bay does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does California State University, East Bay have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

CSU East Bay does not have any ROTC programs.

Keep Reading About California State University, East Bay

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

13,141

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

74%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,237

Out-of-State

$18,864

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Oct 1
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