California State University, East Bay
Admissions
Interested in attending California State University, East Bay?
On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into California State University, East Bay, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.
Admission Rates
Is it difficult to get into California State University, East Bay?
Using the most up-to-date data on record, Cal State East Bay accepted 73% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.
In the most recent year, 15,963 people applied and 11,824 were accepted.
Applied/Accepted
Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 3 years at California State University, East Bay:
Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.
Of those accepted, 7% ended up enrolling at California State University, East Bay, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.
Application Factors
You can increase your chances of getting into California State University, East Bay by looking at what the school considers during the application process.
Here are the things Cal State East Bay considers:
Important
- Academic GPA
- Standardized Test Scores
Considered
- Rigor of Secondary School Record
- State Residency
Not Considered
- Alumni/AE Relation
- Character/Personal Qualities
- Class Rank
- Extracurricular Activities
- First Generation
- Geographical Residence
- Level of Applicant's Interest
- Recommendation(s)
- Religious Affiliation/Commitment
- Talent/Ability
- Volunteer Work
- Work Experience
Grades & Testing
Do you have the grades and test scores to get into California State University, East Bay?
Grades
Cal State East Bay is Test Blind. This means the school does consider test scores when making admission decisions, even if they are submitted.
Application Deadlines
These are the deadlines for applying to California State University, East Bay. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.
Regular Admissions
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