California State University-Monterey Bay
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Midsize | Suburb
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
California State University-Monterey Bay
100 Campus Center, Seaside, California 93955
See on MapPhone
(831) 582-3000
Website
https://csumb.edu/cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$7,323Out of state
$19,203Graduate
In state
$8,757Out of state
$18,261Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
77%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 39.0% | $5,974 |
State/local grants | 44.0% | $2,648 |
Institutional grants | 39.0% | $5,835 |
Loans | 37.0% | $5,210 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$16,262 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,152 per year
Personal Expenses
$3,051 per year
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Psychology, General
- Computer Science
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Hospitality Administration/Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer and Information Sciences, Other
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Computer Science
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Japanese Language and Literature
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Spanish Language and Literature
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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Statistics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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International/Globalization Studies
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Marine Sciences
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Social Sciences, General
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International Relations and Affairs
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Design and Visual Communications, General
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Music, General
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Education, General
- Social Work
- Physician Associate/Assistant
- Educational/Instructional Technology
Graduate ProgramsX
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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EDUCATION
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Education, General
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Educational/Instructional Technology
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Physician Associate/Assistant
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Marine Sciences
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PSYCHOLOGY
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School Psychology
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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Public Administration
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Social Work
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
92.39%- Apply 12,568
- Accepted 11,611
- Attend 904
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$70Graduate
$70Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
62%Male Students
38%Student Ethnicities
- Hispanic/Latino53.23%
- Caucasian26.44%
- Two Or More Ethnicities6.89%
- Asian6.54%
- Not Specified3.93%
- Black2.53%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.28%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.16%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
8,289
Undergraduate students
7,325
Graduate students
964
Full Time Students
85%Part Time Students
15%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Golf
- Cross Country
Female sports:
- Soccer
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Softball
- Water Polo
- Volleyball
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Baseball
- Soccer
- Basketball
- Golf
- Cross Country
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Female
- Soccer
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Softball
- Water Polo
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Golf