What to expect for Spring Semester

Students on lawn in front of Valley Business Technology building

Cal State East Bay expects to offer a variety of undergraduate classes including in-person on the Hayward Campus, in addition to online and hybrid formats. The class schedule can be viewed in . The university will strive to provide the services that we can, while maintaining a safe environment for students, faculty, and staff.

 

Follow the Path to Success

Register for classes

The first day of classes is January 18, 2022. Enrollment periods are listed on the Spring page of the Registrar's website.

 

Pay your tuition and fees

Pay your tuition and fees conveniently online; visit this link for Spring fee payment due dates. See the Student Financial Services website to learn more. If you need help, contact studentfinance@csueastbay.edu.

 

Get your tech while supplies last!

For Spring 2022, Undergraduate students enrolled in at least 12 units, or graduate students enrolled in at least 8 units, may be eligible for a $500 voucher towards the purchase of a pre-configured device bundle (laptop computer) at the Pioneer Bookstore on the Hayward Campus, or order online at the bookstore website. Additional rules and conditions apply. Not all students will qualify for a voucher. Limit one per student. Voucher redeemable while supplies last. The program will run January 10, 2022 to February 18, 2022.

 

Check out our study support at the University Library

The will be open and practicing social distancing. Visit the website to get materials, reserve a study spot, and more. To access online courses, Zoom rooms will be available in the library and in the student unions.

 

Find out about tutoring from the SCAA

The , is a free tutoring and support center focused on your success. Now offering online appointments; get help for math, writing, statistics and more!

Learn about Financial Aid

Don't leave money on the table – submit your application today!

If you missed the priority deadline to submit the 2021-2022 Financial Aid Application, you may still be eligible to receive financial aid! Since Spring 2020, priority Emergency Grant funding went to students who submitted their FAFSA or CADAA Application and we are expecting additional funding!

We accept applications until the end of the academic year. If you have not already applied for financial aid and wish to do so, please fill out a or right away. 

Financial Aid disbursement and billing deadline

Financial Aid typically disburses within 10 days prior to the start of the academic term. If you have financial aid in excess of your bill, the Student Financial Services Department will issue a refund to you after the disbursement. Be sure to sign up for Direct Deposit to receive your refund more quickly. Otherwise, you will be issued a check which can take weeks to arrive! 

During the payment deadline, the Student Financial Services Department will review the amount of funds that you have accepted for the term and will consider the amount as payment. Remember that you are responsible for the difference between your Financial Aid and your total bill. Visit this link for information regarding the billing deadline.

Don't wait! Email the Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships if your financial situation has changed or if you have any questions at finaid@csueastbay.edu.

Applying for financial aid

Make sure to submit your or application every year, by the priority deadline of March 2. The applications go live each year on October 1. If you missed the priority deadline to submit the 2021-2022 Financial Aid Application, you may still be eligible to receive financial aid! 

1. Citizens and Eligible Non Citizens who submit the FAFSA application may still be considered for the Federal Pell Grant, Federal SEOG Grant, and Federal Student Loans to assist in meeting their cost of attendance.

2. Dreamers can still take advantage of the California Student Aid Commission's (CSAC)  funding process. Each semester, CSAC reallocates unspent grants to eligible students who did not receive the Cal Grant at the start of the year but have submitted their California Dream Act Application. Visit this website to learn more information about the .

If you are currently enrolled in Spring 2021 semester, you may qualify for additional aid.

Campus resources

Visit the Pioneer Bookstore website to find books, supplies, logo apparel, gifts and more. Order online and pick up at the Hayward Campus or Concord Campus locations.

See what's open at the . With resident and commuter meal plans, there's something for everyone.

Our state of the art 55,000 sq. ft. Recreation and Wellness center reopened in April 2021. Visit the RAW website to find hours of operation.

Student parking permits are available at Visit the Parking and Transportation website for more information.

A healthy community

To protect the healthy and safety of the Pioneer community, please practice social distancing and observe all signs on campus. Cal State East Bay will follow the COVID-19 health order guidelines of the counties in which our campuses are located.

Visit the Student Health and Counseling Services website for hours of operation and services available. The site will be updated at the beginning of the Fall semester. The following services are offered:

  • Appointments and Urgent Care
  • Counseling
  • Health Education
  • HIV Testing
  • Immunizations
  • Laboratory
  • Men's Health
  • Pharmacy
  • Radiology
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Women's Health

In the event of a health emergency, please call 9-1-1.

* PLEASE NOTE: The information on this page may be subject to change in the event that Alameda and Contra Costa County health regulations should change to safeguard public health. If the situation changes, the university will follow those guidelines to protect the safety and health of our campus community.