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Key differences on Outcomes

  1. 1

    California State University-East Bay grads earn $6.5K more ten years out than California State University-Sacramento's ($71,401 vs. $64,876)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    California State University-Sacramento graduates 4 pts more of its students than California State University-East Bay (72% vs. 69%)

    Graduation rate

Outcomes

Outcomes

Earnings and finishing

Median earnings, 10 yrs
California State University-Sacramento$64.9K
California State University-East Bay$71.4K
Graduation rate
California State University-Sacramento72%
California State University-East Bay69%
Retention rate
California State University-Sacramento82%
California State University-East Bay76%

Borrowing

Median debt
California State University-Sacramento$15K
California State University-East Bay$16.5K
Undergrads with a federal loan
California State University-Sacramento23%
California State University-East Bay26%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
California State University-Sacramento$12.5K
California State University-East Bay$13.4K

Eight-year outcomes

Credential within 4 years, all students
California State University-Sacramento54%
California State University-East Bay51%
Credential within 8 years, all students
California State University-Sacramento73%
California State University-East Bay68%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
California State University-Sacramento16%
California State University-East Bay18%

Graduation by group

Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
California State University-Sacramento54%
California State University-East Bay43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
California State University-Sacramento59%
California State University-East Bay55%
Pell graduation gap
California State University-Sacramento5 pts lower
California State University-East Bay12 pts lower

Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity

GroupCalifornia State University-SacramentoCalifornia State University-East Bay
White56%54%
Asian60%65%
Hispanic/Latino56%44%
Black52%38%
Two or more races58%38%
International52%49%

All outcome numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, 2023–24;IPEDS Outcome Measures survey, Students entering fall 2016;IPEDS Graduation Rates survey (Pell Grant and subsidized loan recipients), Entered fall 2018About 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