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Overview |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
| Location | Hayward, CA | Augusta, ME | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 13,673 | 4,446 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csueastbay.edu | uma.edu | ||
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Costs |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $7,350 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $18,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,402 | $8,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $11,464 | $9,973 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,659 | $8,723 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 76% | 97% |
Admission |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 12,461 | - | ||
| Admitted | 11,988 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 96.2% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 7.5% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.2 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Oct 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
| Graduation Rate | 43% | 16% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $55,300 | $30,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 61% | 39% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $16,332 | $22,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $168 | $235 |
Diversity |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 16% | 86% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 31% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 6% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 5% |
Students |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
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| % In-State | 95% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | 4% | ||
Campus |
Cal State East Bay | UMA | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- California State University East Bay is larger than than UMA based on total student enrollment (13,673 students vs. 4,446 students)
Cal State East Bay vs. UMA Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Cal State East Bay or UMA?
- University of Maine at Augusta is 28% more expensive to attend than Cal State East Bay for in-state tuition ($7,350.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 6.4% higher at UMA than California State University East Bay ($18,750.00 vs. $17,622.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Maine at Augusta than Cal State East Bay ($9,973 vs. $11,464)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Maine at Augusta are 87.8% lower than costs at California State University East Bay ($8,200 vs. $15,402)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Maine at Augusta than California State University East Bay (97% vs. 76%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Maine at Augusta students is 0.7% larger than aid received California State University East Bay ($8,723 vs. $8,659)
Which college is harder to get into, Cal State East Bay or UMA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UMA or Cal State East Bay .
Cal State East Bay vs. UMA Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Cal State East Bay or UMA? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UMA and Cal State East Bay.
- The graduation rate at Cal State East Bay is higher than University of Maine at Augusta (43% vs. 16%)
- Graduates from California State University East Bay earn on average $25,200 more per year than UMA graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $30,100)
- California State University East Bay students graduate with a $6,418 lower median federal student loan debt than UMA graduates. ($16,332 vs. $22,750)
- Cal State East Bay graduates are paying $67 less per month on federal student loans than UMA graduates. ($168 vs. $235)
- More Cal State East Bay graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former UMA students, three years after graduation. (61% vs. 39%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/