California State University Maritime Academy

https://www.csum.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,742

2021 Average Net Price

$16,924

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.24%

Default Rate

2021 Acceptance Rate

82.1%

1,005 Applicants

2021 Enrolled Students

925

92.1% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

68.2%

150 Graduates

About

California State University Maritime Academy is a higher education institution located in Solano County, CA. In 2021, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at California State University Maritime Academy were General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees awarded), International & Global Studies (30 degrees), and Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer (30 degrees).

In 2021, 157 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California State University Maritime Academy. 21.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 78.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (59 degrees), 1.84 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (32 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at California State University Maritime Academy is $5,742, which is $−22,763 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at California State University Maritime Academy is $5,742, which is $−22,763 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $16,924.

In 2021, 58% of undergraduate students attending California State University Maritime Academy received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 42% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$5,742

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at California State University Maritime Academy was $5,742. The cost of tuition at California State University Maritime Academy is $−22,763 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,505).

This chart compares the tuition costs of California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$16,924

2021 Value

19.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 California State University Maritime Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $16,924. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of California State University Maritime Academy grew by 19.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$13,766

Room and Board

$1,200

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at California State University Maritime Academy was of $13,766 in 2021. The cost of room and board decreased by 1.36% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,200. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 7.69% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

58%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

42%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

58% of undergraduate students at California State University Maritime Academy received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 3.57% with respect to 2020, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

1.24%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at California State University Maritime Academy was 1.24%, which represents 3 out of the 241 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

California State University Maritime Academy received 1,005 undergraduate applications in 2021, which represents a 1.72% annual growth. Out of those 1,005 applicants, 825 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 82.1% acceptance rate.

There were 925 students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy in 2021.

California State University Maritime Academy has an overall enrollment yield of 23.6%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

82.1%

Acceptance Rate in 2021

825

Accepted Out of 1,005

In 2021, the undergraduate acceptance rate of California State University Maritime Academy was 82.1% (825 admissions from 1,005 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2020, which was 82.5%. Between 2020 and 2021, the number of applicants grew by 1.72%, while admissions grew by 1.23%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

California State University Maritime Academy had a total enrollment of 925 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at California State University Maritime Academy is 852 students and the part-time enrollment is 73. This means that 92.1% of students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at California State University Maritime Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.1% White, 22.5% Hispanic or Latino, 10.7% Asian, 10.7% Two or More Races, 2.7% Black or African American, 1.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.541% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (39.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (17%) and Asian Male (8.57%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at California State University Maritime Academy in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 925 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University Maritime Academy is 852 and the part-time enrollment is 73. This means that 92.1% of students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy are enrolled full-time compared with 79.9% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

78%

2021 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California State University Maritime Academy was 78%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (72%), California State University Maritime Academy had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at California State University Maritime Academy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
408 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
208 enrolled students
Asian
99 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at California State University Maritime Academy is 44.1% White, 22.5% Hispanic or Latino, 10.7% Asian, 10.7% Two or More Races, 2.7% Black or African American, 1.3% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.541% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 55% White, 13.5% Black or African American, and 13.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 61 students (6.59%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 89 fewer women than men received degrees from California State University Maritime Academy. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at California State University Maritime Academy is white (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (32 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at California State University Maritime Academy is General Business Administration & Management (44 degrees awarded), followed by International & Global Studies (30 degrees) and Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer (30 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at California State University Maritime Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (30 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (30 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (16 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Accountants & auditors (1,054,576 people), Other managers (969,694 people), Software developers (541,080 people), Financial managers (490,931 people), and Chief executives & legislators (465,301 people).

The most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy in 2021 are Transportation (30 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (30 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), Engineering (19 degrees), and Business (62 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Podiatrists

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Podiatrists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Surgeons, Physicians, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Transportation (30 degrees awarded), Interdisciplinary Studies (30 degrees), Engineering Technologies (16 degrees), Engineering (19 degrees), and Business (62 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Computer Systems Design (911,042 people), Construction (634,461 people), Elementary & secondary schools (596,989 people), Architectural, engineering & related services (530,438 people), and Banking & related activities (528,020 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by California State University Maritime Academy.

Most Common (2021)

General Business Administration & Management
44 degrees awarded
International & Global Studies
30 degrees awarded
Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer
30 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common bachelors degree concentration at California State University Maritime Academy was General Business Administration & Management with 44 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at California State University Maritime Academy according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

123

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 123 degrees were awarded to men at California State University Maritime Academy, which is 3.62 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (34).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at California State University Maritime Academy by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 34 degrees were awarded to men at California State University Maritime Academy in General Business Administration & Management, which is 3.4 times more than the 10 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 12 degrees were awarded to men at California State University Maritime Academy in International & Global Studies, which is 0.667 times less than the 18 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

51%

100% Completion Time

67%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 51% of students graduating from California State University Maritime Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 67% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 68% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at California State University Maritime Academy is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 4% of graduates (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
59 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
32 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at California State University Maritime Academy is white (59 degrees awarded). There were 1.84 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (32 degrees).

12.1% of degree recipients (19 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Male
49 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
20 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at California State University Maritime Academy is white male (49 degrees awarded). There were 2.45 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (20 degrees).

Operations

California State University Maritime Academy has an endowment valued at nearly $13.5M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 2.83M (20.9%) compared to the 17.4% average return (9.13M on 52.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2021, California State University Maritime Academy had a total salary expenditure of 74.3M. California State University Maritime Academy employs 21 Associate professors, 16 Professors and 15 Lecturers. Most academics at California State University Maritime Academy are Male Associate professor (16), Male Lecturer (12), and Male Professor (11).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy are: Business and Financial Operations, with 49 employees, Management, with 27 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 26 employees.

Endowment

$13.5M

2021 Endowment

25.3%

growth from 2020

California State University Maritime Academy has an endowment valued at about $13.5M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of California State University Maritime Academy grew 25.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $38.8M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$24.2M

2021 Salaries

5.05%

decline from 2020

In 2021, California State University Maritime Academy paid a median of $24.2M in salaries, which represents 32.6% of their overall expenditure ($74.3M) and a 5.05% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.1M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.22M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, California State University Maritime Academy paid a total of $6.22M to 67 employees working as instructors, which represents 25.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.92M (32.5%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

21 Employees

Business and Financial Operations

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

49 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy were Associate professor with 21 employees, Professor with 16 employees, and Lecturer with 15 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy were Business and Financial Operations with 49 employees, Management with 27 employees, and Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 26 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Male Associate professor
Male Lecturer
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy was Male Associate professor with 16 employees, Male Lecturer with 12 employees, and Male Professor with 11 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at California State University Maritime Academy.