CSU East Bay Admission Stats 2024 SAT/ACT/GPA Scores and Trends

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

82.4%

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$70

Undergraduate

$70

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in CSU East Bay during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	14,448	6,179	8,269
Admitted students	11,899	5,009	6,890
Enrolled students	941	410	531
Acceptance rate	82%	81%	83%
Yield rate	8%	8%	8%

Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, CSU East Bay received a total of 14,448 applications. These applications included 6,179 male applicants and 8,269 female applicants.
Admitted Students
Out of the 14,448 applicants, CSU East Bay admitted 11,899 students. Among the admitted students, there were 5,009 males and 6,890 females who received offers of admission.
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 941 students chose to enroll at CSU East Bay. This means that 941 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 410 were male and 531 were female.
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, CSU East Bay had an overall acceptance rate of 82% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 81% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 83%.
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. CSU East Bay had an overall yield rate of 8% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 8%, and for female admitted students, it was 8%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for CSU East Bay over the past 7 years.

	Applicants			Admitted Students			Acceptance Rate			Enrolled Students			Yield Rate
Year	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2015	14,775	5,478	9,297	10,938	3,788	7,150	74%	69%	77%	1,787	668	1,119	16%	18%	16%
2016	15,670	5,945	9,725	10,930	3,891	7,039	70%	65%	72%	1,596	588	1,008	15%	15%	14%
2017	15,962	6,056	9,906	11,820	4,255	7,565	74%	70%	76%	1,420	512	908	12%	12%	12%
2018	16,131	6,345	9,786	11,549	4,350	7,199	72%	69%	74%	1,459	577	882	13%	13%	12%
2019	16,195	6,291	9,904	12,338	4,612	7,726	76%	73%	78%	1,438	556	882	12%	12%	11%
2020	13,858	5,359	8,499	10,155	3,694	6,461	73%	69%	76%	1,088	400	688	11%	11%	11%
2021	14,448	6,179	8,269	11,899	5,009	6,890	82%	81%	83%	941	410	531	8%	8%	8%

Admission Requirements
Fall 2021

California State University-East Bay uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

In contrast to the most common test-optional policies, CSU East Bay operates as a test-blind college. This means that it does not consider or require SAT or ACT scores for admission purposes. Regardless of whether applicants submit test scores or not, they will not be factored into the admissions evaluation. However, in the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. The primary motivation behind test-blind policies is to promote equity and inclusivity in the admissions process. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

Secondary school GPA
Secondary school record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary school rank
Recommendation letters
Formal demonstration of competencies
Test scores (SAT/ACT)
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at California State University-East Bay.

Credit for life experiences

Accepted
Advanced placement (AP) credits

Accepted
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

Accepted

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