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Overview |
CSUMB | |||
| Location | Seaside, CA | |||
| Setting | Rural Fringe | |||
| Enrollment | 7,045 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #861 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | csumb.edu | |||
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Costs |
CSUMB | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | |||
| Room & Board | $16,262 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $11,435 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,702 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 66% |
Admission |
CSUMB | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 12,568 | |||
| Admitted | 11,611 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.4% | |||
| Enrolled % | 7.8% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | |||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 960/1160 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
CSUMB | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 20:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
CSUMB | |||
| Graduation Rate | 38% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $45,300 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 66% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $14,000 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $144 |
Diversity |
CSUMB | |||
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| % Men | 38% | |||
| % Women | 62% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 31% | |||
| % Black | 6% | |||
| % Hispanic | 43% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | |||
| % International | 2% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 5% |
Students |
CSUMB | |||
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| % In-State | 96% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 2% | |||
Campus |
CSUMB | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/