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GA4 Exploration Documentation

Google Analytics 4 Explorations

Overview

This is a documentation page for all of the campus' explorations maintained by the Web Services team at CSU East Bay. Each exploration has its own section with a summary of what it contains. All of these explorations can be found on the

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If you have not given access to Google Analytics you must request access to view these explorations. You must make a , choose Google Analytics and give information on what you need the platform for.

Here is some information to better understand how to utilize .

List of Explorations

The exploration report contains metrics of the past 30 days for all department sites under the umbrella of the College of Business & Economics. Below are each metric and metric definition available in this particular exploration report.

Metric Available	Metric Definition
Views	The number of mobile app screens or web pages your users saw. Repated views of a single screen or page are counted.
Active Users	The number of distinct users who visited your website or application. An active user is any user who has an or when Analytics collects: the event or parameter from a website the event or parameter from an Android app the or event from an iOS app Note: The Active users metric appears as "Users" in Reports.
Sessions	The number of sessions that began on your website or application. A session is a period of time during which a user interacts with your website or app. A session initiates when a user either: Opens your app in the foreground Views a page or screen and no session is currently active (e.g. their previous session has timed out) By default, a session ends (times out) after 30 minutes of user inactivity. There is no limit to how long a session can last.
Average Session Duration	The average duration (in seconds) of users' sessions.
Average Engagement Time per Session	The per session.
Entrances	The number of times that the first event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.
Bounce Rate	Bounce rate shows the percentage of sessions that weren't engaged. Bounce rate is the inverse of engagement rate. For example, let's say someone visits your website, reads some of your content for less than 10 seconds, and then leaves. While they were on your website, they didn't trigger any events or visit any other pages. Google Analytics will count the session as a bounce. As a result, the bounce rate percentage will increase.
Exits	The number of times that the last event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.

The exploration report contains metrics of the past 30 days for all department sites under the umbrella of the College of Education & Allied Studied. Below are each metric and metric definition available in this particular exploration report.

Metric Available	Metric Definition
Views	The number of mobile app screens or web pages your users saw. Repated views of a single screen or page are counted.
Active Users	The number of distinct users who visited your website or application. An active user is any user who has an or when Analytics collects: the event or parameter from a website the event or parameter from an Android app the or event from an iOS app Note: The Active users metric appears as "Users" in Reports.
Sessions	The number of sessions that began on your website or application. A session is a period of time during which a user interacts with your website or app. A session initiates when a user either: Opens your app in the foreground Views a page or screen and no session is currently active (e.g. their previous session has timed out) By default, a session ends (times out) after 30 minutes of user inactivity. There is no limit to how long a session can last.
Average Session Duration	The average duration (in seconds) of users' sessions.
Average Engagement Time per Session	The per session.
Entrances	The number of times that the first event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.
Bounce Rate	Bounce rate shows the percentage of sessions that weren't engaged. Bounce rate is the inverse of engagement rate. For example, let's say someone visits your website, reads some of your content for less than 10 seconds, and then leaves. While they were on your website, they didn't trigger any events or visit any other pages. Google Analytics will count the session as a bounce. As a result, the bounce rate percentage will increase.
Exits	The number of times that the last event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.

The exploration report contains metrics of the past 30 days for all department sites under the umbrella of the College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences. Below are each metric and metric definition available in this particular exploration report.

Metric Available	Metric Definition
Views	The number of mobile app screens or web pages your users saw. Repated views of a single screen or page are counted.
Active Users	The number of distinct users who visited your website or application. An active user is any user who has an or when Analytics collects: the event or parameter from a website the event or parameter from an Android app the or event from an iOS app Note: The Active users metric appears as "Users" in Reports.
Sessions	The number of sessions that began on your website or application. A session is a period of time during which a user interacts with your website or app. A session initiates when a user either: Opens your app in the foreground Views a page or screen and no session is currently active (e.g. their previous session has timed out) By default, a session ends (times out) after 30 minutes of user inactivity. There is no limit to how long a session can last.
Average Session Duration	The average duration (in seconds) of users' sessions.
Average Engagement Time per Session	The per session.
Entrances	The number of times that the first event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.
Bounce Rate	Bounce rate shows the percentage of sessions that weren't engaged. Bounce rate is the inverse of engagement rate. For example, let's say someone visits your website, reads some of your content for less than 10 seconds, and then leaves. While they were on your website, they didn't trigger any events or visit any other pages. Google Analytics will count the session as a bounce. As a result, the bounce rate percentage will increase.
Exits	The number of times that the last event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.

The exploration report contains metrics of the past 30 days for all department sites under the umbrella of the College of Science. Below are each metric and metric definition available in this particular exploration report.

Metric Available	Metric Definition
Views	The number of mobile app screens or web pages your users saw. Repated views of a single screen or page are counted.
Active Users	The number of distinct users who visited your website or application. An active user is any user who has an or when Analytics collects: the event or parameter from a website the event or parameter from an Android app the or event from an iOS app Note: The Active users metric appears as "Users" in Reports.
Sessions	The number of sessions that began on your website or application. A session is a period of time during which a user interacts with your website or app. A session initiates when a user either: Opens your app in the foreground Views a page or screen and no session is currently active (e.g. their previous session has timed out) By default, a session ends (times out) after 30 minutes of user inactivity. There is no limit to how long a session can last.
Average Session Duration	The average duration (in seconds) of users' sessions.
Average Engagement Time per Session	The per session.
Entrances	The number of times that the first event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.
Bounce Rate	Bounce rate shows the percentage of sessions that weren't engaged. Bounce rate is the inverse of engagement rate. For example, let's say someone visits your website, reads some of your content for less than 10 seconds, and then leaves. While they were on your website, they didn't trigger any events or visit any other pages. Google Analytics will count the session as a bounce. As a result, the bounce rate percentage will increase.
Exits	The number of times that the last event recorded for a session occurred on a page or screen.

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