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San Francisco State
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Sonoma State
The Bay Area region consists of 11 counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Lake, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Solano and Sonoma. Five CSU campuses are associated with the region: Cal State East Bay, Cal Maritime, San Francisco State, San José State and Sonoma State. Collectively, these campuses had a direct annual spend of
$3.3 billion in 2019.
Regional impact: nearly 28,400 jobs, $1.9 billion in industry activity, more than $4.4 billion in regional industry activity and $236 million in tax revenue annually.
Increased alumni earnings of $6.05 billion supports an additional 28,000 jobs in the Bay Area, along with nearly $2.1 billion in labor income, $5.9 billion in regional industry activity and $542 million in industry activity.
For every dollar spent by Bay Area CSU campuses, $1.44 of positive economic activity is generated in the state.
For every dollar the state invested in Bay Area CSU campuses, $7.24 in statewide spending is generated.
When the impact of enhanced earnings of CSU alumni from Bay Area campuses is included, for every dollar the state invested in these campuses, the total spending impact increases to $32.97.