CIIS vs. CMA

California Institute of Integral Studies vs. California Maritime Academy comparison

	California Institute of Integral Studies	California Maritime Academy	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CIIS	CMA
Location	San Francisco, CA	Vallejo, CA
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	2,145	849
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	ciis.edu	csum.edu
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Costs	CIIS	CMA
Tuition (In State)	$0	$5,742
Tuition (Out of State)	$0	$17,622
Room & Board	$0	$11,942
Avg Net Price	-	$17,566
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$9,529
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	39%

Admission	CIIS	CMA
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	756
Admitted	-	722
Acceptance Rate		95.5%
Enrolled %		20.1%
Avg High School GPA	-	3.43
Typical High School Grades	-	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline		Dec 15, 2024

Academics	CIIS	CMA
Student to Faculty Ratio	13:1	12:1
Popular Majors		Transportation and Materials Moving (53%) Social Sciences (14%) Engineering (12%) Engineering Technology (12%) Business (8%)
Outcomes	CIIS	CMA
Graduation Rate	-	62%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$90,500
Making Student Loan Payments	45%	79%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,750	$25,526
Median Loan Payment	$193	$263

Diversity	CIIS	CMA
% Men	19%	79%
% Women	81%	21%
Racial Diversity	Very High	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	47%	54%
% Black	9%	2%
% Hispanic	19%	17%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	10%	11%
% International	4%	1%
% Unknown Race	3%	6%

Students	CIIS	CMA
% In-State	-	80%
% Out-of-State	-	20%
Campus	CIIS	CMA
Campus Housing	No	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• California Institute of Integral Studies is larger than than CMA based on total student enrollment (2,145 students vs. 849 students)

CIIS vs. CMA Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CIIS or CMA?

• California Maritime Academy is ?% more expensive to attend than CIIS for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CMA than California Institute of Integral Studies ($17,622.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at California Maritime Academy than California Institute of Integral Studies (39% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by California Maritime Academy students is ?% larger than aid received California Institute of Integral Studies ($9,529 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, CIIS or CMA? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CMA or CIIS .

CIIS vs. CMA Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CIIS or CMA? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CMA and CIIS.

• California Institute of Integral Studies students graduate with a $6,776 lower median federal student loan debt than CMA graduates. ($18,750 vs. $25,526)
• CIIS graduates are paying $70 less per month on federal student loans than CMA graduates. ($193 vs. $263)
• More CMA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former CIIS students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 45%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/