Seaside, CA
100 Campus Center, Seaside, CA 93955
https://csumb.edu/
California State University - Monterey Bay is a public university located in Seaside, CA. The acceptance rate is 59%, making it not quite competitive. On our overall top colleges list, we've ranked it #642 in the USA. It is a medium-sized institution with 6,414 full-time students in attendance. 15% of its graduates procure a Bachelor's in Business. Alternative popular choices include Liberal Arts and Humanities, Physical Education Teaching and Coaching, and Human Services, but there are 22 available offerings to select from. Its design program is ranked 18th in its state. What's more, California State University - Monterey Bay comes in 22nd in CA on our most liberal colleges list. At sticker price, tuition costs $6,785 a year, if you live in California. If you aren't residing in California, tuition can cost you as much as $19,974. Before you decide against applying because of the price, know that 86% of Cal State Monterey Bay undergrads are awarded at least some scholarship or grant funding. 59% of California State University - Monterey Bay students end up acquiring a degree, young and equipped to move into the workforce. A couple years after receiving their degrees, graduates take home an average yearly wage of $32,200. After 4 more years working, their average wage grows 39.1% to $44,800, which is 11.7% greater than the national median earnings for individuals. Many of you may want to be aware that 40% of applicants submit their ACT scores. Further, Cal State Monterey Bay does not offer a teacher certification program. With regard to finances, be aware that 49% of undergraduates receive federal grant aid. When it comes to demographics, 21% of students at Cal State Monterey Bay are from a household with a yearly salary of $49k to $75k and 18% of students at Cal State Monterey Bay come from households with a yearly salary of $110k or more. With respect to the campus experience, Cal State Monterey Bay offers 7 women's varsity teams, such as Golf, Water Polo, and All Track Combined. Lastly, the highest-earning quartile of graduates take home a starting salary of $48,000 or more and two years after graduation, 89% of alumni are employed.
8.50
Party Scene
8.97
Location
8.50
Dorms
7.98
Campus Food
8
Student Life
8.50
Safety
SAT Score
960-1160
ACT Score
17-23
Average Aid Awarded
Students Recieving Financial Aid
60%
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Psychology
Liberal Arts and Humanities
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