CSU East Bay 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$6,995

Cost of attendance at California State University-East Bay in 2022 for students from California.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average	$6,749
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$18,875

Cost of attendance at California State University-East Bay in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

California's average	$20,840
National average	$18,862

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at California State University-East Bay was $12,631. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at CSU East Bay

CSU East Bay net price calculator

$12,631

Below is the average net price of 4 year, public colleges in California and nationwide.

California's average	$10,382
National average	$12,582

Below is the net price of CSU East Bay for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$12,631	$629 (5%)	$8,493	$9,593	$13,673	$17,502	$20,312
2021	$13,260	$2,358 (22%)	$9,975	$11,025	$15,615	$18,874	$22,007
2020	$10,902	$520 (5%)	$8,036	$8,891	$13,048	$17,710	$20,376
2019	$11,422	$3	$8,106	$9,821	$14,016	$17,844	$20,233
2018	$11,425	$667 (6%)	$8,090	$9,458	$14,176	$18,222	$20,561
2017	$10,758	$627 (6%)	$7,330	$8,552	$13,495	$17,877	$19,648
2016	$10,131	$1,408 (16%)	$6,545	$8,353	$12,652	$17,415	$19,501
2015	$8,723	$2,507 (22%)	$6,961	$8,517	$13,122	$18,628	$19,473
2014	$11,230	--	$8,800	$11,345	$15,315	$19,848	$20,403

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of California State University-East Bay's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$29,378	$39	$6,995	$21,349	$1,034
2021	$29,339	$9	$6,890	$21,369	$1,080
2020	$29,330	$4,031 (16%)	$7,000	$20,358	$1,972
2019	$25,299	$300 (1%)	$6,983	$16,816	$1,500
2018	$24,999	$345 (1%)	$6,834	$16,665	$1,500
2017	$24,654	$1,035 (4%)	$6,564	$16,590	$1,500
2016	$23,619	$636 (3%)	$6,564	$15,555	$1,500
2015	$22,983	$14	$6,564	$14,919	$1,500
2014	$22,969	$1,682 (7%)	$6,550	$14,919	$1,500
2013	$24,651	--	$6,309	$16,677	$1,665

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

Does CSU East Bay provide dormitory? How much is the cost?: The college makes 1,634 dormitories available to its students at $9,723 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing at CSU East Bay is $1,080 per month.
Does CSU East Bay provide a meal plan, and what is the cost like?: The average price of a meal plan at CSU East Bay for one academic year is $4,650, which works out to $517 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: CSU East Bay estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,034.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, CSU East Bay estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $4,258

If living off-campus, with family: $4,126

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,114
How much is CSU East Bay application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $70 and $70 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: CSU East Bay offers the following payment plans: Prepaid tuition plan, Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Housing and Meal

California State University-East Bay offers separate meal and housing plans to its students, allowing them to choose either option based on their preferences. Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at California State University-East Bay for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Dorm capacity
2022	$4,650	$9,723	N/A	1,634
2021	$5,075	$9,367	N/A	1,634
2020	$5,000	$8,920	N/A	1,666
2019	$5,000	$8,546	N/A	1,666
2018	$5,245	$7,854	N/A	1,697
2017	$5,220	$7,590	N/A	1,740
2016	$5,149	$6,797	N/A	1,645

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by California State University-East Bay during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Not Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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