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Health Sciences & Services at California State University - East Bay

If you are interested in studying health sciences and services, you may want to check out the program at California State University - East Bay. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Cal State East Bay is located in Hayward, California and has a total student population of 16,253. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 391 students received a bachelor's degree in health science from Cal State East Bay.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Health Sciences & Services section at the bottom of this page.

Cal State East Bay Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Cal State East Bay Health Sciences & Services Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the health science progam at Cal State East Bay compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Cal State East Bay is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Health Sciences & Services Schools 9
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 25
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 56
56
Best Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 67
Most Focused Health Sciences & Services Schools 82
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 112
141
Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 233

Earnings of Cal State East Bay Health Science Graduates

The median salary of health science students who receive their bachelor's degree at Cal State East Bay is $39,260. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 25% higher than the national average of $31,369 for all health science bachelor's degree recipients.

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Health Science Student Demographics at Cal State East Bay

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health science majors at California State University - East Bay.

Cal State East Bay Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

80% Women
85% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 391 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in health science from Cal State East Bay in 2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - East Bay with a bachelor's in health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 137
Black or African American 48
Hispanic or Latino 123
White 34
International Students 13
Other Races/Ethnicities 36

Cal State East Bay also has a doctoral program available in health science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - East Bay. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 391

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - East Bay.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
Community Health Workers 6,160 $49,260

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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