Diverse students taking online courses

Online and Hybrid Degree Programs

ÍÑ¿ã°É Bay's Online Campus delivers more than 50 fully online and hybrid programs across business, education, health, the humanities, and the sciences. All programs are taught by CSUEB faculty and confer the same degree as on-campus programs.

Talk to a counselor: online@csueastbay.edu • Call: 510-885-2700 • Office hours: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.

Program types

Whatever stage of your academic journey, there's a ÍÑ¿ã°É Bay online or hybrid path. Browse by category, or use the program tiles above to jump straight to a specific program page.

How online learning works at CSUEB

Online learning at ÍÑ¿ã°É Bay isn't a watered-down version of campus courses. You complete the same coursework, with the same faculty, leading to the same degree.

  • Asynchronous flexibility. Most online programs let you complete coursework on your schedule, with weekly deadlines.
  • Synchronous touchpoints. Some courses use scheduled Zoom sessions for discussion or simulation; check program pages for specifics.
  • Same faculty, same degree. Every online course is taught by CSUEB faculty. Your transcript and diploma look identical to the campus version.
  • Quality Matters certified. CSUEB invests in formal QM peer review. Hundreds of courses are certified - see the certified courses list.

Read the honest "is online right for me?" guide →

How to apply

Applications go through the standard CSU ÍÑ¿ã°É portal. Deadlines and requirements depend on the program. Online Campus advisors are available to walk you through any step.

Costs and financial aid

CSUEB online programs are charged at standard CSU rates. Many students qualify for federal aid, state grants, scholarships, and employer tuition reimbursement.

Detailed cost breakdown and FAFSA guidance →

Student support and services

As a CSUEB online student, you have access to the full range of campus support: tutoring, library research, advising, mental health, accessibility services, and 24/7 Canvas help.

Is online right for me?

Online learning is flexible, but it isn't easier. The honest self-check page walks through what online courses actually require - time management, self-direction, comfort with text-heavy communication - so you know what you're signing up for.

Take the self-check →

Questions about a specific program? Email online@csueastbay.edu or call 510-885-2700. For Canvas or technical issues: 1-866-325-0853 (24/7) or .