by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Cal State East Bay stacks up against peers offering communication & journalism.
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Cal State East Bay ranks competitively among schools offering communication & journalism. Specifically, it ranked #144 out of 940 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-East Bay handed out 92 bachelor’s degrees in communication & journalism.
Communication & Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State East Bay report a median salary of $60,326 a year. This is below $73,339, the median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State East Bay, communication & journalism students accumulate a median of $18,250 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, 40% of communication & journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The largest share of communication & journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State East Bay are Hispanic or Latino. About 36% 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 communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of communication & journalism master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The majority of communication & journalism master’s degree graduates at Cal State East Bay are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 53% 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 master’s in communication & journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the communication & journalism majors at California State University-East Bay.
The communication & journalism program at Cal State East Bay includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 96 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 11 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.