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General Economics at California State University - East Bay

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General Economics at California State University - East Bay

If you are interested in studying general economics, you may want to check out the program at California State University - East Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and approximately 15,628 students attend the school each year. In the 2018-2019 academic year, 27 students received a bachelor's degree in general economics from Cal State East Bay.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Economics section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay General Economics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Economics
  • Master’s Degree in General Economics

Cal State East Bay General Economics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks general economics programs across the country. The following shows how Cal State East Bay performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The general economics major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Economics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 26
Most Popular General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 29
Best General Economics Master’s Degree Schools 95
Most Popular General Economics Schools 188
Most Popular General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 225
Best General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 379
Best General Economics Schools 384
Most Focused General Economics Schools 390
Most Focused General Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 438

In 2019, 13 students received their master’s degree in general economics from Cal State East Bay. This makes it the #29 most popular school for general economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Economics Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general economics majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay General Economics Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The general economics program at Cal State East Bay awarded 27 bachelor's degrees in 2018-2019. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women. The typical general economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 32% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal State East Bay since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

Cal State East Bay Gender Breakdown of General Economics Bachelor's Degree Grads

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its general economics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at California State University - East Bay
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Cal State East Bay General Economics Master’s Program

54% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of general economics master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.

Cal State East Bay Gender Breakdown of General Economics Master's Degree Grads

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a master's in general economics.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of General Economics Majors at California State University - East Bay
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in general economics. In 2019, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That General Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in general economics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Managers 66,300 $143,350
Economists 1,430 $124,430
Survey Researchers 780 $75,150
Economics Professors 700 $139,050

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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