Key differences on Outcomes
- 1
California State University-East Bay graduates 11 pts more of its students than Metropolitan State (69% vs. 57%)
Graduation rate - 2
California State University-East Bay grads earn $6.7K more ten years out than Metropolitan State's ($71,401 vs. $64,705)
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Outcomes
Outcomes
Earnings and finishing
Median earnings, 10 yrs
Metropolitan State$64.7K
California State University-East Bay$71.4KHighest
Graduation rate
Metropolitan State57%
California State University-East Bay69%Highest
Retention rate
Metropolitan State68%
California State University-East Bay76%Highest
Borrowing
Median debt
Metropolitan State$17.1K
California State University-East Bay$16.5KLowest
Undergrads with a federal loan
Metropolitan State31%
California State University-East Bay26%
Median debt, Pell Grant recipients
Metropolitan State$13.5K
California State University-East Bay$13.4KLowest
Eight-year outcomes
Credential within 4 years, all students
Metropolitan State49%
California State University-East Bay51%
Credential within 8 years, all students
Metropolitan State58%
California State University-East Bay68%
Enrolled at another college, 8 years on
Metropolitan State17%
California State University-East Bay18%
Graduation by group
Graduated in 6 years, Pell Grant recipients
Metropolitan State41%
California State University-East Bay43%
Graduated in 6 years, neither Pell nor subsidized loan
Metropolitan StateNot shown: under 30 students
California State University-East Bay55%
Pell graduation gap
Metropolitan StateNot reported
California State University-East Bay12 pts lower
Graduated in 6 years, by race and ethnicity
| Group | Metropolitan State | California State University-East Bay |
|---|---|---|
| White | Not shown: under 30 students | 54% |
| Asian | 49% | 65% |
| Hispanic/Latino | Not shown: under 30 students | 44% |
| Black | 24% | 38% |
| Two or more races | Not shown: under 30 students | 38% |
| International | Not shown: under 30 students | 49% |
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