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California State University-East Bay

  • LocationHayward, CA
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 13,333 students
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California State University-East Bay is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

Catholic campus ministry at Cal State East Bay is run by All Saints Parish in Hayward as the CSUEB Catholic Club Campus Ministry. The ministry describes a weekly Mass on campus, faith sharing and Bible study groups, service, retreats and immersions. The parish's published schedule lists Mass at 8:30 AM Monday through Saturday, Saturday Masses and Sunday Masses at All Saints Church, and Saturday confession from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.

Mass, confession, and adoration

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Mass 5

  • Monday–Saturday8:30 AMAll Saints Church · Parish daily Mass; the ministry points students to the parish.
  • Saturday5:00 PMAll Saints Church
  • Sunday9:00 AMAll Saints Church
  • Sunday11:00 AMAll Saints Church
  • Sunday1:00 PMAll Saints Church · Spanish-language Mass.

Confession 1

  • Saturday3:30 PMAll Saints Church · Runs until 4:30 PM.

Times come only from official parish, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 12, 2026.

Sources for these times (2)
  1. Mass Times | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Daily Mass Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM English English EN Tuesday: 8:30 AM English English EN Wednesday: 8:30 AM English English EN Thursday: 8:30 AM English English EN Friday: 8:30 AM English English EN Saturday: 8:30 AM English English EN”
    The parish publishes Mass at 8:30 AM Monday through Saturday.
    “Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday: 5:00 PM English English EN Sunday: 9:00 AM English English EN 11:00 AM English English EN and Live-stream 1:00 PM Spanish”
    The parish publishes Saturday Mass at 5:00 PM and Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Spanish).
    “Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday: 5:00 PM English English EN Sunday: 9:00 AM English English EN 11:00 AM English English EN and Live-stream 1:00 PM Spanish”
    The parish publishes Saturday Mass at 5:00 PM and Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Spanish).
    “Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday: 5:00 PM English English EN Sunday: 9:00 AM English English EN 11:00 AM English English EN and Live-stream 1:00 PM Spanish”
    The parish publishes Saturday Mass at 5:00 PM and Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Spanish).
    “Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday: 5:00 PM English English EN Sunday: 9:00 AM English English EN 11:00 AM English English EN and Live-stream 1:00 PM Spanish”
    The parish publishes Saturday Mass at 5:00 PM and Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Spanish).
  2. Reconciliation / Confession | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/reconciliation-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “At All Saints, Reconciliation is offered every Saturday afternoon in the Church at 3:30PM to 4:30PM.”
    All Saints Church offers Reconciliation every Saturday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of California State University-East Bay, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miAll Saints Roman Catholic Church: 1.6 mi1Saint Bede Catholic Church: 1.9 mi2All Saints Parish (CSUEB Catholic Club Campus Ministry): 1.6 miCalifornia State University-East Bay (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. All Saints Roman Catholic Church — 1.6 mi
  2. Saint Bede Catholic Church — 1.9 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Catholic life scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

BCatholic life on campus: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Catholic life on campus

71 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic campus ministry serving this campus (Catholic center, campus ministry, or chaplaincy)Yes
    Sources (1)
    1. CSU East Bay Catholic Club | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/csu-east-bay-catholic-club-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The CSUEB Campus Ministry program promotes the Catholic faith within an academic community on the Hayward campus.”
      All Saints Parish states that its CSUEB Campus Ministry serves the Hayward campus of Cal State East Bay.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Dedicated Catholic center or chapel on or next to campusNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain assigned to campus ministryPart-time or shared priest (A weekly on-campus Mass is confirmed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. CSU East Bay Catholic Club | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/csu-east-bay-catholic-club-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The CSUEB Campus Ministry program promotes the Catholic faith within an academic community on the Hayward campus.”
      All Saints Parish states that its CSUEB Campus Ministry serves the Hayward campus of Cal State East Bay.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Weekday Mass at the campus ministryNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Not enough information: official sources do not document this, so it is left out of the grade rather than counted as a no.
    Sunday Mass at the campus ministry or a campus chapelNot enough information: not found in official sources.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Scheduled confession at the campus ministryWeekly or more often (Confession is offered every Saturday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM at All Saints Church, the parish that runs the ministry.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Reconciliation / Confession | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/reconciliation-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “At All Saints, Reconciliation is offered every Saturday afternoon in the Church at 3:30PM to 4:30PM.”
      All Saints Church offers Reconciliation every Saturday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Catholic student groups and missionary outreach (e.g., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, Bible studies)One (Counts the CSUEB Catholic Club, the ministry's student group. Its faith sharing and Bible study groups are part of the same program.)
    Sources (1)
    1. CSU East Bay Catholic Club | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/csu-east-bay-catholic-club-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “We have a weekly mass on campus, faith sharing groups, bible study, social justice workshops, service opportunities, retreats, immersions, and social activities.”
      The ministry states it offers a weekly Mass on campus and faith sharing groups, Bible study, social justice workshops, service, retreats, immersions and social activities.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Formation programs (retreats, OCIA/RCIA, service, small groups)Two or more kinds (Kinds listed: faith sharing and Bible study groups, service opportunities, retreats, and immersions.)
    Sources (1)
    1. CSU East Bay Catholic Club | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/csu-east-bay-catholic-club-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “We have a weekly mass on campus, faith sharing groups, bible study, social justice workshops, service opportunities, retreats, immersions, and social activities.”
      The ministry states it offers a weekly Mass on campus and faith sharing groups, Bible study, social justice workshops, service, retreats, immersions and social activities.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Catholic church within walking distance (computed from OpenStreetMap)Within 3 milesComputed from OpenStreetMap church locations.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Published weekly schedule of Mass, confession, and adoration6 to 11 times a week (11 weekly times documented: 10 Mass, 1 confession, 0 adoration.)Computed from the verified Mass, confession, and adoration times listed on this page (each day a time is offered counts once).

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • The ministry states it has a weekly Mass on the Hayward campus and offers Bible study, retreats, service and immersions.
    Sources (1)
    1. CSU East Bay Catholic Club | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/csu-east-bay-catholic-club-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “We have a weekly mass on campus, faith sharing groups, bible study, social justice workshops, service opportunities, retreats, immersions, and social activities.”
      The ministry states it offers a weekly Mass on campus and faith sharing groups, Bible study, social justice workshops, service, retreats, immersions and social activities.
  • The parish publishes Mass at 8:30 AM Monday through Saturday, Saturday and Sunday Masses, and Saturday confession.
    Sources (2)
    1. Mass Times | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/mass-times · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Sunday Mass Schedule Saturday: 5:00 PM English English EN Sunday: 9:00 AM English English EN 11:00 AM English English EN and Live-stream 1:00 PM Spanish”
      The parish publishes Saturday Mass at 5:00 PM and Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (Spanish).
      “Daily Mass Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM English English EN Tuesday: 8:30 AM English English EN Wednesday: 8:30 AM English English EN Thursday: 8:30 AM English English EN Friday: 8:30 AM English English EN Saturday: 8:30 AM English English EN”
      The parish publishes Mass at 8:30 AM Monday through Saturday.
    2. Reconciliation / Confession | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/reconciliation-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “At All Saints, Reconciliation is offered every Saturday afternoon in the Church at 3:30PM to 4:30PM.”
      All Saints Church offers Reconciliation every Saturday from 3:30 to 4:30 PM.

Concerns

None recorded.

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The Catholic center

All Saints Parish (CSUEB Catholic Club Campus Ministry)

  • Address: 22824 Second Street, Hayward, CA
  • Distance from campus: 1.6 mi (straight line from the campus point in federal IPEDS data)
  • Facilities: church

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Source: oakdiocese.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, allsaintshayward.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

7 groups and regular activities · 1 on campus, 0 off campus, 6 location not published

Liturgy and prayer 1

  • Weekly Mass on campusOn campus
    Weekly; day and time not published
    The ministry states it has a weekly Mass on the Hayward campus.
    allsaintshayward.org

Faith formation 1

Clubs and groups 1

  • Faith sharing groups and Bible study
    Faith sharing groups and Bible study offered by the CSUEB Catholic Club ministry.
    allsaintshayward.org

Retreats 1

Service 2

Social life 1

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Catholic campus ministry

Sources (3)
  1. CSU East Bay Catholic Club | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/csu-east-bay-catholic-club-campus-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “The CSUEB Campus Ministry program promotes the Catholic faith within an academic community on the Hayward campus.”
    All Saints Parish states that its CSUEB Campus Ministry serves the Hayward campus of Cal State East Bay.
    “We have a weekly mass on campus, faith sharing groups, bible study, social justice workshops, service opportunities, retreats, immersions, and social activities.”
    The ministry states it offers a weekly Mass on campus and faith sharing groups, Bible study, social justice workshops, service, retreats, immersions and social activities.
  2. All Saints Parish | Diocese of Oaklandoakdiocese.org/bios/all-saints-parish · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “All Saints Parish 22824 Second Street, Hayward”
    The Diocese of Oakland lists All Saints Parish at 22824 Second Street, Hayward.
  3. Direction to All Saints Church | All Saints Church | Hayward, CAallsaintshayward.org/how-to-find-us · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Direction to All Saints Church | All Saints Church | Hayward, CA”
    The parish directions page is for All Saints Church in Hayward, CA.

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Academic Excellence

DAcademic Excellence: Limited (grade D): 40 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
52 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.48%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.76%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.Not reported
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.22 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$8,602

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
10,562
Total students13,333
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$9,320
Cost of attendance (per year)$22,850
Median federal debt at graduation$16,544
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
48%
First-year retention76%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$71,401
Admission rate97%
Students receiving Pell grants44%

Value index: 73 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Oakland

The Most Reverend Michael C. Barber, Bishop of Oakland

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: oakdiocese.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

About this school’s data

Questions families ask

Is California State University-East Bay a Catholic college?
No. California State University-East Bay is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by CSUEB Catholic Club Campus Ministry (All Saints Parish).
What is California State University-East Bay’s Catholic Life Score?
67 out of 100 (grade B). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at California State University-East Bay?
Mass is listed at All Saints Church. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.

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