A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at CMA are mainly White with a smaller Hispanic population. The school has high racial diversity. 46% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
54%
|
Black |
2%
|
Hispanic |
17%
|
Asian |
10%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
0%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
11%
|
International |
1%
|
Race Unknown |
6%
|
There are 282% more male students than female students enrolled at California Maritime Academy with a gender ratio of 79% men to 21% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, CMA has a much lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is much less inclusive of females.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
79%
|
Women |
21%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
673
|
Women |
176
|
CMA serves a very low number of students outside of California, with 80 percent of the student body residing in-state.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
80%
|
Out of State |
20%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
21% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 14.7% |
Part time Undergrads | 3.5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=111188 IPEDS survey data for California Maritime Academy.
Last updated February 24, 2024