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General Psychology at California State University-East Bay

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.

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):

Median earnings by years after graduation for General Psychology at California State University-East Bay
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.

General Psychology earnings compared with all majors at California State University-East Bay

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).

California State University-East Bay gender breakdown of General Psychology Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of General Psychology majors at California State University-East Bay

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

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