Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

1. 1

   San Francisco State has 1.9× as many undergrads as California State University-East Bay

   Undergrads
2. 2

   California State University-East Bay grads earn $3.3K more ten years out than San Francisco State's ($71,401 vs. $68,077)

   Median earnings, 10 yrs
3. 3

   California State University-East Bay has 3 pts more first-gen students than San Francisco State (51% vs. 48%)

   First-generation students
4. 4

   California State University-East Bay has 2 pts more Pell recipients than San Francisco State (44% vs. 42%)

   Pell Grant recipients
5. 5

   California State University-East Bay costs about $1.6K less per year on average than San Francisco State ($19,512 vs. $21,104, all students)

   Average cost, all students
6. 6

   San Francisco State's yield is 2 pts higher than California State University-East Bay's

   Yield rate

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.