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California State University: Monterey Bay

Seaside,  California
College Board code: 1945

Main Address

100 Campus Center
Seaside, CA 93955-8001
(831) 582-3000
www.csumb.edu

Admission Office

100 Campus Center, Building 47
Seaside, CA 93955-8001
(831) 582-3738
Fax: (831) 582-3783
admissions@csumb.edu
Contact: David Linnevers
Director of Admissions & Recruitment

Type of School

  • Public
  • Liberal Arts College
  • Teachers College/College of Education
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 71%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Western Association of Schools and Colleges
  • College Board member
  • Hispanic serving
Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
    Other characteristics: Dedicated to serving low-income, adult learner, first-generation, and underrepresented populations.

Setting

  • Suburban setting
  • Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 3,889
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 913
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 3,889
  • Graduate enrollment: 451

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 96% In-state students
  • 4% Out-of-state students
  • 2% Part-time students
  • 63% Women
  • 37% Men
  • 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 7% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 5% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 29% Hispanic
  • 49% White/Non-Hispanic
  • <1% Non-Resident Alien
  • 9% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 8% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 32% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 75% in top half of graduating class
  • 8% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 12% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 16% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
  • 22% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
  • 36% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99
  • 6% had h.s. GPA between 2.0 and 2.49