PublicSuburban
California State University-Monterey Bay
CSUMB
Seaside, California 93955-8001
Visit websiteKnown for psychology — excellent value
California State University-Monterey Bay is a public institution in Seaside with particular strength in psychology and business.
A mid-sized campus of 5.8K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
63% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,247 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,487.
Established
1994
Mascot
Monte Rey Otter
Type
Public university
Conference
Division II level of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division II
95%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
5,811Students
16:1Student:Faculty
63%Grad Rate
$59,247Earnings 10yr
$14,487Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate94.8%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$7,437
Tuition (out-of-state)$19,317
Room & Board$16,413
Books & Supplies$864
Total Cost of Attendance$26,017
Average Net Price$14,487
Median Debt at Graduation$12,750
Monthly Payment (10yr)$135
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$9,654
$30–48K$11,487
$48–75K$13,868
$75–110K$17,745
$110K+$23,874
Programs (39)
Student Body
Undergrads
5,811
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
52%
Pell Grant Recipients
43%
Race & Ethnicity
White 27%
Black 3%
Hispanic 54%
Asian 6%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 2%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate63.2%
Freshman Retention79.1%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$48,648
8 Years$55,080
10 Years$59,247
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$44,300
Men
$50,900
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Otters
Rankings
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia