CMA vs. Navajo Tech

California Maritime Academy vs. Navajo Technical College comparison

	California Maritime Academy	Navajo Technical College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	CMA	Navajo Tech
Location	Vallejo, CA	Crownpoint, NM
Setting	Midsize City	Remote Rural
Enrollment	849	1,354
Type	Public 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	csum.edu	navajotech.edu
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Costs	CMA	Navajo Tech
Tuition (In State)	$5,742	$2,628
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,622	$2,628
Room & Board	$11,942	$8,072
Avg Net Price	$17,566	$2,770
Avg Grant Aid	$9,529	$5,425
% Receiving Grant Aid	39%	73%

Admission	CMA	Navajo Tech
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	756	-
Admitted	722	-
Acceptance Rate	95.5%	Open
Enrolled %	20.1%	Open
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	CMA	Navajo Tech
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Transportation and Materials Moving (53%) Social Sciences (14%) Engineering (12%) Engineering Technology (12%) Business (8%)	Construction Trades (20%) Health Professions (14%) Business (12%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%) Transportation and Materials Moving (11%)
Outcomes	CMA	Navajo Tech
Graduation Rate	62%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$90,500	$20,000
Making Student Loan Payments	79%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,526	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$263	N/A

Diversity	CMA	Navajo Tech
% Men	79%	39%
% Women	21%	61%
Racial Diversity	High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	54%	0%
% Black	2%	0%
% Hispanic	17%	0%
% Native American	0%	99%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	6%	0%

Students	CMA	Navajo Tech
% In-State	80%	47%
% Out-of-State	20%	53%
Campus	CMA	Navajo Tech
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Navajo Technical College is larger than than CMA based on total student enrollment (1,354 students vs. 849 students)

CMA vs. Navajo Tech Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, CMA or Navajo Tech?

• California Maritime Academy is 118.5% more expensive to attend than Navajo Tech for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $2,628.00)
• Out of state tuition is 570.5% higher at CMA than Navajo Technical College ($17,622.00 vs. $2,628.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Navajo Technical College than CMA ($2,770 vs. $17,566)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Navajo Technical College are 47.9% lower than costs at California Maritime Academy ($8,072 vs. $11,942)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Navajo Technical College than California Maritime Academy (73% vs. 39%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by California Maritime Academy students is 75.6% larger than aid received Navajo Technical College ($9,529 vs. $5,425)

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

CMA vs. Navajo Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, CMA or Navajo Tech? 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 Navajo Tech and CMA.

• Graduates from California Maritime Academy earn on average $70,500 more per year than Navajo Tech graduates after ten years. ($90,500 vs. $20,000)

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