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Computer Science at California State University - East Bay

If you are interested in studying computer science, you may want to check out the program at California State University - East Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and approximately 16,253 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,189 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - East Bay in 2021, 202 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay Computer Science Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in CompSci
  • Master’s Degree in CompSci

Cal State East Bay Computer Science Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the compsci progam at Cal State East Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The compsci major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 48
Most Popular Computer Science Schools 58
Most Focused Computer Science Schools 86
Best Value Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 102
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Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 238
Best Computer Science Schools 288

In 2021, 78 students received their master’s degree in compsci from Cal State East Bay. This makes it the #48 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Cal State East Bay CompSci Graduates

The median salary of compsci students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State East Bay is $59,738. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $63,247 for all compsci students.

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CompSci Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

18% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 202 compsci majors earned their bachelor's degree from Cal State East Bay. Of these graduates, 82% were men and 18% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 28% more racial-ethnic minorities in its compsci bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 89
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 38
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Cal State East Bay Computer Science Master’s Program

56% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 78 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Science from Cal State East Bay in 2020-2021, 44% were men and 56% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a master's in compsci.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 67
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in compsci. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That CompSci Grads May Go Into

A degree in compsci can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Software Applications Developers 148,550 $127,950
Systems Software Developers 88,910 $131,700
Computer Workers 74,690 $103,270
Computer and Information Systems Managers 63,640 $180,250
Computer Programmers 29,740 $97,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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