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Academics

Academics

How these colleges teach, spend per student, and what their graduates major in.

Faculty

Students per faculty member
Metropolitan State15 to 1
California State University-East Bay22 to 1
Full-time faculty share
Metropolitan State35%
California State University-East Bay48%
Average faculty salary
Metropolitan State$102,024
California State University-East Bay$115,243

Spending and endowment

Instruction spending per student
Metropolitan State$7,600
California State University-East Bay$8,602
Endowment per student
Metropolitan State$2,052
California State University-East Bay$1,861
Tuition share of core revenue
Metropolitan State24%
California State University-East Bay21%

Degrees awarded

Bachelor's degrees awarded
Metropolitan State1,378
California State University-East Bay2,853
Most popular majors
Metropolitan State

Business Administration and Management, General 10% · Psychology, General 8% · Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 7%

California State University-East Bay

Business Administration and Management, General 22% · Psychology, General 11% · Human Development and Family Studies, General 9%

Your major

Pick a field of study to see which of these colleges award bachelor's degrees in it, how many, and what graduates earn .

Sources:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Source:IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2014–15 to 2024–25About the data(built 2026-10-12; CPI retrieved 2026-10-12)

All academics numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part D), Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Fall 2024;IPEDS Salaries survey (SAL, instructional staff, all ranks), Fall 2024;IPEDS Finance survey, derived per-student figures, 2023–24;IPEDS Completions survey (degrees awarded by field), 2024–25 graduates;College Scorecard Field of Study data, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why