Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $72,596, at the 80th percentile. That is $15,295 above the $57,301 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).
Graduates earn about $21,543 more than the model expects for similar students. That puts the gap at the 97th percentile.
The part the model attributes to the factors it measures adds $7,812. The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain adds $13,731.
Azimuth places the university at the 89th percentile for return among nonprofit four-year institutions.
Four years after completing a degree, federally aided graduates of California State University-East Bay who are working and not enrolled earn a median of $72,596. That figure is $15,295 above the $57,301 median for comparable institutions (same type and size).
Azimuth places the university's median earnings in the 80th percentile among nonprofit four-year institutions, based on an earnings cohort of 3,637 completers. Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix show a typical figure of $72,596, with a downside scenario of $53,906 and an upside scenario of $101,584.
An estimated 28.4% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.
California State University-East Bay graduates earn a median of $72,596 four years after completion, well above the $57,301 median for comparable institutions (same type and size). The gap is $15,295.
Azimuth ranks the university #163 for return among nonprofit four-year institutions. Graduates earn about $21,543 more than the model expects for similar students.
That result sits at the 97th percentile. The part the model attributes to the factors it measures (field of study, enrollment and the local labor market) adds $7,812.
The part it attributes to a remainder it does not explain adds $13,731. Within the measured factors, the STEM component adds $790, which is modest alongside the larger contribution from the mix of fields and the local labor market.
Estimated from the program mix, the downside earnings scenario is $53,906 and the upside is $101,584. An estimated 28.4% of graduates continue to graduate study, based on the program mix.
Earnings scenarios estimated from the program mix show a wide range: from $53,906 on the downside to $101,584 on the upside, with $72,596 as the typical scenario. These are scenarios, not observed groups of graduates.
At the upper end, Nursing graduates earn $150,921 four years after completion, from 171 degrees awarded a year. Computer Science follows at $119,900, with 193 degrees awarded.
Graduates earn about $21,543 more than the model expects for similar students. At California State University-East Bay, the average net price runs $9,320, which is $4,748 below the median at comparable institutions (same type and size).
Borrowers who finish hold a median of $16,544 in federal student loans, $4,685 below the peer median of $21,229. If repaid over ten years, that debt corresponds to an estimated monthly payment of $188.
Parents who borrow through the separate Parent PLUS program hold a median of $15,738. Net prices vary by income band.
Aid recipients from families earning under $30,000 average $6,360, while those from families earning over $110,000 average $19,397. The spread between the lowest and highest bands is $13,037, and the overall price and debt levels sit below peer medians alongside earnings that exceed the model's expectation.