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Overview |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
| Location | Hayward, CA | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 13,673 | 13,087 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csueastbay.edu | cuny.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $6,930 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $14,880 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,402 | $17,919 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,464 | $6,406 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,659 | $8,797 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 99% |
Admission |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,461 | 21,335 | ||
| Admitted | 11,988 | 17,452 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.2% | 81.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.5% | 17.4% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Oct 1, 2023 | Sep 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 24% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $43,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,332 | $10,613 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $168 | $109 |
Diversity |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 45% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 12% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 29% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 32% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 1% | ||
| % International | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 0% |
Students |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 92% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 0% | ||
Campus |
Cal State East Bay | City Tech | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University East Bay is larger than than City Tech based on total student enrollment (13,673 students vs. 13,087 students)
Cal State East Bay vs. City Tech Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cal State East Bay or City Tech?
- CUNY New York City College of Technology is 20.7% more expensive to attend than Cal State East Bay for in-state tuition ($6,930.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 18.4% higher at Cal State East Bay than CUNY New York City College of Technology ($17,622.00 vs. $14,880.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at CUNY New York City College of Technology than Cal State East Bay ($6,406 vs. $11,464)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at California State University East Bay are 16.3% lower than costs at CUNY New York City College of Technology ($15,402 vs. $17,919)
- More students receive financial grant aid at CUNY New York City College of Technology than California State University East Bay (99% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by CUNY New York City College of Technology students is 1.6% larger than aid received California State University East Bay ($8,797 vs. $8,659)
Cal State East Bay vs. City Tech Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Cal State East Bay or City Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between City Tech or Cal State East Bay .
- Cal State East Bay has a higher acceptance rate (96.2%) than City Tech (81.8%)
Cal State East Bay vs. City Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cal State East Bay or City Tech? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between City Tech and Cal State East Bay.
- The graduation rate at Cal State East Bay is higher than CUNY New York City College of Technology (43% vs. 24%)
- Graduates from California State University East Bay earn on average $12,300 more per year than City Tech graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $43,000)
- CUNY New York City College of Technology students graduate with a $5,719 lower median federal student loan debt than Cal State East Bay graduates. ($10,613 vs. $16,332)
- City Tech graduates are paying $59 less per month on federal student loans than Cal State East Bay graduates. ($109 vs. $168)
- More Cal State East Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former City Tech students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/