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Stritch Massachusetts Maritime Academy Maine Maritime Academy SUNY Maritime College| California Maritime Academy | King's University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CMA | King's University | ||
| Location | Vallejo, CA | Van Nuys, TX | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 849 | 532 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csum.edu | kingsuniversity.edu | ||
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Costs |
CMA | King's University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $11,640 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $11,640 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,942 | $11,717 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,566 | $22,507 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,529 | $4,828 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 39% | 90% |
Admission |
CMA | King's University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 756 | 16 | ||
| Admitted | 722 | 15 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | 93.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | 60% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | ||||
| SAT Range | 870/1130 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Dec 15, 2024 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Academics |
CMA | King's University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CMA | King's University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $90,500 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 42% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,526 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | N/A |
Diversity |
CMA | King's University | ||
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| % Men | 79% | 40% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 60% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 62% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 7% | ||
| % International | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 1% |
Students |
CMA | King's University | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 56% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | 44% | ||
Campus |
CMA | King's University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Maritime Academy is larger than than King's University based on total student enrollment (849 students vs. 532 students)
CMA vs. King's University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CMA or King's University?
- King's University is 102.7% more expensive to attend than CMA for in-state tuition ($11,640.00 vs. $5,742.00)
- Out of state tuition is 51.4% higher at CMA than King's University ($17,622.00 vs. $11,640.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at California Maritime Academy than King's University ($17,566 vs. $22,507)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at King's University are 1.9% lower than costs at California Maritime Academy ($11,717 vs. $11,942)
- More students receive financial grant aid at King's University than California Maritime Academy (90% vs. 39%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Maritime Academy students is 97.4% larger than aid received King's University ($9,529 vs. $4,828)
CMA vs. King's University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CMA or King's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between King's University or CMA .
- CMA has a higher acceptance rate (95.5%) than King's University (93.8%)
CMA vs. King's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CMA or King's University? 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 King's University and CMA.
- The graduation rate at CMA is higher than King's University (62% vs. 50%)
- Graduates from California Maritime Academy earn on average $44,500 more per year than King's University graduates after ten years. ($90,500 vs. $46,000)
- More CMA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former King's University students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 42%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/