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Overview |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
| Location | Hayward, CA | Elko, NV | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 13,673 | 3,197 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csueastbay.edu | gbcnv.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $3,608 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $12,872 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,402 | $6,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,464 | $7,058 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,659 | $5,865 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 68% |
Admission |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,461 | - | ||
| Admitted | 11,988 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.5% | Open | ||
| 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) | |||
| Application Deadline | Oct 1, 2023 |
Academics |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 17:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 8% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $36,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,332 | $9,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $168 | $98 |
Diversity |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 36% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 64% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 66% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 19% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 4% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 2% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 90% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Cal State East Bay | Great Basin College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California State University East Bay is larger than than Great Basin College based on total student enrollment (13,673 students vs. 3,197 students)
Cal State East Bay vs. Great Basin College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cal State East Bay or Great Basin College?
- California State University East Bay is 59.1% more expensive to attend than Great Basin College for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $3,608.00)
- Out of state tuition is 36.9% higher at Cal State East Bay than Great Basin College ($17,622.00 vs. $12,872.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Great Basin College than Cal State East Bay ($7,058 vs. $11,464)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Great Basin College are 156.7% lower than costs at California State University East Bay ($6,000 vs. $15,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California State University East Bay than Great Basin College (76% vs. 68%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California State University East Bay students is 47.6% larger than aid received Great Basin College ($8,659 vs. $5,865)
Which college is harder to get into, Cal State East Bay or Great Basin College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Great Basin College or Cal State East Bay .
Cal State East Bay vs. Great Basin College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cal State East Bay or Great Basin College? 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 Great Basin College and Cal State East Bay.
- The graduation rate at Cal State East Bay is higher than Great Basin College (43% vs. 8%)
- Graduates from California State University East Bay earn on average $18,500 more per year than Great Basin College graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $36,800)
- Great Basin College students graduate with a $6,832 lower median federal student loan debt than Cal State East Bay graduates. ($9,500 vs. $16,332)
- Great Basin College graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than Cal State East Bay graduates. ($98 vs. $168)
- More Cal State East Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Great Basin College students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/