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Economics at CSU East Bay

CSU East Bay graduates about 24 economics majors a year. That puts it 471st of 683 schools we score for economics, a light program at 34 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 31 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 54% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $67,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.81×).

34/100Light#471 of 683 for economics →
Graduates a year24under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog31more than 54% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$67,0000.81× the same major nationally
Research in the field$177Ka year, NSF
Admit rate97%whole school

Around CSU East Bay

bookstore on the campus of California State University, East Bay
Pioneer BookstorePhoto: EB bookworm · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Electric kitchenette stove with safety bar. Wooden panneling, coffee maker, and
Electric kitchenette stovePhoto: UnifiedFunctionality · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
"Three stream" (compost, recycling, landfill) waste bins at use at Cal State Eas
Outdoor "three stream" waste binsPhoto: UnifiedFunctionality · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Hayward, CA
Hayward, CA - panoramioPhoto: sdjaspal · CC BY 3.0 · source

Where economics happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Valley Business & Technology Center.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 11 · Dorm 4 · Athletics 3 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Dining 1.

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Nearby in the economics ranking

  1. University of West Georgia 34
  2. Florida Atlantic University 34
  3. California State University–Fullerton 34
  4. University of Texas at El Paso 34
  5. University of West Florida 34
  6. SUNY New Paltz 34
  7. Keene State College 34
  8. Texas A&M University–Kingsville 33

Other strong majors at CSU East Bay

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares CSU East Bay with every school we score in economics. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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