General Psychology at California State University-East Bay
If you are interested in studying General Psychology, consider the program at California State University-East Bay. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
California State University-East Bay sits in Hayward, CA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 373 general psychology degrees were awarded at California State University-East Bay.
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Online Class Availability at California State University-East Bay
Many students take online classes at California State University-East Bay. Of 12,326 students, 4,497 (36%) studied exclusively online and 5,436 (44%) took at least some classes online.
General Psychology Rankings at California State University-East Bay
These rankings give you a sense of how California State University-East Bay’s General Psychology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | California | #5 of 167 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Far Western (Region) | #5 of 210 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #19 of 1,305 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #91 of 1,295 |
| Best Value | Far Western (Region) | #94 of 206 |
| Best Value | California | #95 of 164 |
Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from California State University-East Bay
Students who complete California State University-East Bay’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $36,306 |
| 2 years | $37,640 |
| 3 years | $45,747 |
| 4 years | $53,636 |
| 5 years | $57,858 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, General Psychology graduates from California State University-East Bay earn a median of $53,636, compared with $73,339 for all California State University-East Bay graduates — about 27% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for General Psychology graduates from California State University-East Bay is $15,000.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at California State University-East Bay, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at California State University-East Bay are 77% women (288) and 23% men (85).
General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at California State University-East Bay
Of the 373 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at California State University-East Bay, 77% were women (288) and 23% were men (85).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 59 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 168 |
| Black / African American | 44 |
| Asian | 62 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 16 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
| Unknown | 13 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 80% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at California State University-East Bay, higher than the national average of 46%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at California State University-East Bay
This General Psychology program at California State University-East Bay breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 373 |
Best-Paid Careers for General Psychology Graduates
Those who complete General Psychology program at California State University-East Bay pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers | $99,321 |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Managers, All Other | $95,684 |
| Neuropsychologists | $83,690 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | $77,828 |
| Psychologists, All Other | $73,521 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.