California State University-East Bay Transfer and Admissions Information

Public

4 year
11.6K

Full + Part time Students
1:28

Faculty to Student Ratio
16%

Transfer Student Ratio
$16.5K

Avg. Financial Aid

Cal State East Bay offers much more than you'd expect -- for a lot less than you might think. More than 100 areas of study. Award-winning curriculum. Small classes. Expert faculty. A fast, flexible quarter system. And surprising affordability. All in an inspiring hilltop setting overlooking Northern California's beautiful San Francisco Bay and East Bay hills. It adds up to a remarkable college experience that's uniquely personal, professional, and achievable. Learn more with 5 reasons why Cal State East Bay is a great first choice. Academic Excellence at an Affordable Price, Choice of Majors -- and Unlimited Career Possibilities, The Right Size for Personalized Learning, Fast and Flexible with Year-Round Learning, and Expert Instruction.

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Overview

Total Faculty	305
Full-Time Undergraduate	10,039
Part-Time Undergraduate	1,523
Transfer Students	1,794
Programs	69 Programs
Courses	1,953 Courses
Equivalencies	1,969 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$6,309
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,967
Books and Supplies	$1,665
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	36%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$7,184
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	47%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$9,296

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

California State University, East Bay offers a strong academic course of study and a real-world curriculum that prepares you for a lifetime of personal achievement and career success – all at a price so affordable it may surprise you. In fact, Cal State East Bay tops the index for value and affordability with among the lowest tuition and fees in the nation for comparable institutions, and is widely regarded as a best value in public university education.

Transfer Application Requirements

Minimum GPA:

Have a grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or better in all transferable units attempted.
Official Transcripts:

Official college transcripts are required. If you are a transfer student with fewer than 90 transferable quarter units (60 semester units) you must also file one official transcript showing courses and grades earned during high school.
SAT Scores:

If you have fewer than 90 transferable quarter units (60 semester units) you must submit ACT/SAT scores . If your high school grade point average is at least 3.00 (3.61 for nonresidents) the test score requirement will be waived.
Application Fee:

The $55 admission application fee, but it can be waived.
Other Requirements:

Be in good standing at the last college or university attended.
Apply Here:

www.csueastbay.edu/prospective/apply_online.html

Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Transfer applicants must have grades of C or higher to be considered as transferable credit.
Credits (Min/Max):

Have completed 60 or more transferable semester (90 quarter) units. Have completed at least 30 transferable semester (45 quarter) units of college coursework in oral & written communication, critical thinking, and Math / Quantitative Reasoning.
Transfer Policy Document:

Cal State East Bay Transfer Policy.pdf