California State University, Monterey Bay

Seaside, CA

California State University, Monterey Bay

Seaside, CA

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Tuition & Fees

$11,442

$23,322

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

40%

male

60%

female

20

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

92%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,611
Declined 957
Total Received 12,568
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Public

6,248

undergraduate students

797

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1994, California State University, Monterey Bay is a public, four-year, comprehensive university that is known for its focus on environmental studies and its commitment to sustainability. It is located on a campus in Seaside, California.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 7,045
Established in 1994
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

Campus in Seaside (population: 34,150). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Large town

California State University, Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center
Seaside, CA
93955-8001

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
12%
Top 1/4
44%
Top 1/2
86%
Bottom 1/2
14%
Bottom 1/4
1%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $70
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (final deadline) November 30
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

92%

acceptance rate

Accepted 11,611
Declined 957
Total Received 12,568

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies
Secondary School Rank
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Other
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books

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Financial Aid

77%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,546

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $7,437
Housing $8,786
Food $5,316
Additional fees $4,005
Books & supplies $864
Total $26,408
Average Financial Aid - $8,546
Total with Avg. Aid $17,862

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 831 582-5100
F: 831 582-3782
financial_aid@csumb.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Track and field x country yes
Volleyball yes
Water polo yes

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA, CCAA

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Computer Science yes
Computer and Information Sciences, Other yes
Design and Visual Communications, General yes
Education, General yes
Educational/Instructional Technology yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General yes
Humanities/Humanistic Studies yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Japanese Language and Literature yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography yes
Marine Sciences yes yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Psychology, General yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
School Psychology yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Work yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Statistics, General yes

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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

7,045

total students

97%

in-state

3%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

89%

6,248
students

Female
60%
3,772

Male
40%
2,476

11%

797
students

Female
73%
585

Male
27%
212

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

87%

5,423
students

Female
62%
3,362

Male
38%
2,061

13%

825
students

Female
50%
410

Male
50%
415

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
6%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
53%
Hispanic/Latino
26%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: November 30

Spring: August 31

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

70

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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