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Psychology at California State University-East Bay

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Cal State East Bay compares to other colleges that offer psychology.

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Psychology Degrees Available at Cal State East Bay

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Cal State East Bay Psychology Rankings

Cal State East Bay holds a strong position among schools offering psychology. Specifically, it ranked #23 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in California.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	4
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4
Best Psychology Schools in California	4
Best Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	4
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	23
Best Psychology Schools	23
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	87
Best Value Psychology Schools	87
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	88
Best Value Psychology Schools in the Far Western US Region	88
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California	94
Best Value Psychology Schools in California	94

Popularity of Psychology at Cal State East Bay

During the most recent reporting year, California State University-East Bay awarded 373 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Cal State East Bay Make?

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at Cal State East Bay report a median salary of $53,636 a year. This is below $73,339, the median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.

How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Cal State East Bay Have?

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at Cal State East Bay, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $18,073, the typical median for all majors at Cal State East Bay.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Psychology from Cal State East Bay Cost?

Cal State East Bay Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$5,742	$18,684
Fees	$1,499	$1,499

Find out more about Cal State East Bay tuition and fees.

Cal State East Bay Psychology Bachelor’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.

The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State East Bay are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 45% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	62
Black or African American	44
Hispanic or Latino	168
White	59
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	36

Psychology Student Diversity at Cal State East Bay

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

Psychology Majors at Cal State East Bay

The psychology program at Cal State East Bay offers the following related majors:

Major	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	373

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard

More about our data sources and methodologies.