California State University Maritime Academy: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3392 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #954 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #886 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #77 of 249 | In California |
| #1 of 2 | In Vallejo |
| #201 of 1,019 | For Marine Engineering |
| Top50% | For 36 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 96%
- Undergraduates
- 808
- Graduates
- 41
- Male:Female Ratio
- 79:21
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- www.csum.edu
California State University Maritime Academy Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
California State University Maritime Academy has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 28% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 95% | 97% |
| Applicants | 756 | 599 | 157 |
| Admissions | 722 | 570 | 152 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 145 | 123 | 22 |
210 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
33 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 399 (47%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 190 (22%) |
| Asian | 91 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 83 (10%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 47 (6%) |
| Black or African American | 22 (3%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 7 (0.8%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 (0.6%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 4 (0.5%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $9,529
- Students receiving aid
- 62%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition in-state | $5,742 | $7,176 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $17,622 | $16,680 |
| Fee in-district | $1,374 | $1,314 |
| Fee in-state | $1,374 | $1,314 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,374 | $1,314 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 770 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,942 |
| Room charge | $6,342 |
| Meal charge | $5,600 |
California State University Maritime Academy majors
California State University Maritime Academy has granted 214 bachelor's degrees across 6 programs and 18 master's in Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at California State University Maritime Academy.
| Major | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|
| Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer | 66 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 42 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 35 | |
| Marine Engineering Technology & Technician | 35 | |
| International & Globalization Studies | 21 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 18 | |
| Engineering & Engineering-Related Technologies & Technicians, Other | 15 | |
| Grand Total | 214 | 18 |
California State University Maritime Academy has a graduation rate of 63%, which is among the 33% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 63% | 63% | 62% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
California State University Maritime Academy has published 4,607 scientific papers with 23,658 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Environmental Science, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Geography and Cartography, Geology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Biology, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 30 | 31 |
| 1992 | 21 | 33 |
| 1993 | 32 | 43 |
| 1994 | 31 | 42 |
| 1995 | 38 | 38 |
| 1996 | 40 | 42 |
| 1997 | 31 | 40 |
| 1998 | 38 | 91 |
| 1999 | 56 | 147 |
| 2000 | 72 | 178 |
| 2001 | 55 | 181 |
| 2002 | 62 | 205 |
| 2003 | 95 | 259 |
| 2004 | 101 | 270 |
| 2005 | 96 | 316 |
| 2006 | 122 | 365 |
| 2007 | 132 | 452 |
| 2008 | 181 | 466 |
| 2009 | 126 | 588 |
| 2010 | 139 | 559 |
| 2011 | 145 | 628 |
| 2012 | 182 | 766 |
| 2013 | 208 | 849 |
| 2014 | 213 | 947 |
| 2015 | 208 | 1006 |
| 2016 | 178 | 997 |
| 2017 | 171 | 1135 |
| 2018 | 234 | 1323 |
| 2019 | 212 | 1561 |
| 2020 | 298 | 2004 |
| 2021 | 245 | 2458 |
| 2022 | 221 | 2397 |
| 2023 | 220 | 2561 |
Notable alumni
-
Ryan T. Holte
- Occupations
- lawyer
- Biography
-
Ryan Thomas Holte is a judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims.
-
Daniel W. Dwyer
- Enrolled in California State University Maritime Academy
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science in marine transportation
- Occupations
- military officer
- Biography
-
Daniel William Dwyer is a United States Navy vice admiral who has served as deputy chief of naval operations for warfighting development since 2024. He most recently served as the commander of United States Second Fleet and Joint Force Command Norfolk from 2021 to 2024. He served as director of plans and policy of the United States Cyber Command from 2020 to 2021, and as Vice Commander of the Naval Air Systems Command from 2015 to 2016. Born and raised in Alameda, California, Dwyer graduated from the California Maritime Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in marine transportation in 1988. He later earned a Master of Science degree in computer information science from the University of Phoenix and a Master of Arts degree in foreign affairs and strategic studies from the Naval War College.
General info
| Alternative names | California State University Maritime Academy CAL MARITIME |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1929 |
| Motto | Laborare Pugnare Parati Sumus We are prepared to work and fight |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 246 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
Location and contacts
| Address | 200 Maritime Academy Dr Vallejo, California, 94590-8181 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 126,000 |
| Phone | 7076541000 |