by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Cal State East Bay. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #23 out of 62 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Cal State East Bay among the top schools in the country for general biology, placing at #99 out of 1,257 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 99 of 1,257 |
| Best General Biology Schools in California | 25 of 141 |
The table below lists every degree level available for general biology at Cal State East Bay, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 98 |
| Master’s | 11 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-East Bay handed out 98 bachelor’s degrees in general biology.
Cal State East Bay holds a strong position among schools offering general biology at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #23 out of 62 schools by College Factual.
General Biology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State East Bay earn a median of $57,742 a year. This is lower than $73,339, the median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Cal State East Bay, general biology students accumulate a median of $21,500 in student loans. This is above $18,073, the typical median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,499 | $1,499 |
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Among recent graduates, 29% of general biology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The largest share of general biology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State East Bay were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-East Bay with a bachelor’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 40 |
| White | 13 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Cal State East Bay conferred 98 bachelor’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 71% to women and 29% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (41%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Cal State East Bay. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Biology | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.
