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History at CSU East Bay

CSU East Bay graduates about 34 history majors a year. That puts it 479th of 692 schools we score for history, a light program at 39 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 61 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 38% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $65,000 four years out, 1.29× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year34under 1% of the class
Courses in the catalog61more than 38% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$65,0001.29× the same major nationally
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 history happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: University Library.

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 history ranking

  1. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 40
  2. Hamline University 40
  3. North Central College 40
  4. East Tennessee State University 39
  5. Cleveland State University 39
  6. CUNY Lehman College 39
  7. Purdue University Fort Wayne 39
  8. Texas Wesleyan University 39

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 history. 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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