California State University, East Bay

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An Education as
Unique as You
With nearly 130 programs, flexible formats, and transfer-friendly pathways, Cal State East Bay is built for real students with real lives. Whether you’re working, transferring, returning to school, or just getting started, you’ll find an educational experience shaped around your goals and a community invested in your success.
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PROFESSIONAL & CONTINUING EDUCATION
Fall 2026 Application Deadline Extended
Don’t miss your chance! The deadline to apply for Fall 2026 admission has been extended to
April 30
.
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Unlocking Potential, Opening Doors
At Cal State East Bay, we help you unlock your potential and discover strengths you didn’t know were there. Through hands-on learning, research, and real-world experience, your potential becomes your pathway forward.
And the results speak for themselves:
62.5%
of undergraduates
are first-generation
Top 2%
nationally f
or social mobility
150,000+
alumni
making an impact in the Bay Area and beyond
University Facts
Career Empowerment
Alumni Success
Support That Stays With You
At East Bay, support isn’t an add-on — it’s part of your journey. From tutoring and advising to wellness, housing, and financial resources, we make sure you have what you need to stay on track and thrive.
Academic Support
Health and Wellness Support
Money Matters
Pause.
Focus.
Think Deeply.
Learn Profoundly.
Whether you come to one of our physical locations or join us online, Cal State East Bay offers a modern-day safe haven
— a place to pause, focus, and sharpen your strengths so you can step confidently into what’s next.
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Learn more about the Concord Center
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Catch a Pioneering Spirit
Life at East Bay extends far beyond the classroom. Join clubs and organizations, cheer on Pioneer athletics, and find the experiences that shape your college journey and your future.
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Fresh Eyes on a Brighter Future
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From Foster Care to Fintech
Wolfgang Mundt found family through foster care and tapped his East Bay community for guidance to fulfill the vision he set for himself.
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The Hayward Healer
Litzy Serrano expected college to be a solo journey — until she found a community ready to support her every step of the way.
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Rewriting the Equation
Brittany Karki has been many things in her career journey — a forklift driver, a beautician and an artist — before returning to college, where she discovered her path in quantum physics.
Stories of
Impact
Perfect Season Sends Cal State East Bay to NCAA Elite Eight
Cal State East Bay Celebrates First-Ever Marshall Scholar: Karrington Hendrix
Cal State East Bay Named to 2026 Forbes America's Top Colleges List
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What's Next for You?
Ready to take your next step? Explore, apply, or connect with us and start shaping your future.
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