California State University-Monterey Bay

100 Campus Center, Seaside, California 93955-8001

4-year, Public Suburb: Midsize

Key Statistics

6,742
Total Students
5,909
Undergraduates
16 to 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Yes
Campus Housing

Tuition & Costs (2024-2025)

Tuition & Fees

In-State
$7,779
% from last year
Out-of-State
$20,379
% from last year
Books & Supplies
$899

Living Arrangements

On Campus
Food & Housing: $17,234
Other Expenses:
$4,185
Off Campus
Food & Housing: $21,618
Other Expenses:
$7,245
With Family
Food & Housing: $10,310
Other Expenses:
$5,814
+4.5%

Total Annual Costs

In-State

$30,097
On Campus
+4.8% from last year
$37,541
Off Campus
+3.8% from last year
$14,492
With Family
+4.5% from last year

Out-of-State

$42,697
On Campus
+5.2% from last year
$50,141
Off Campus
+4.4% from last year
$27,092
With Family
+5.2% from last year

Student Demographics

Undergraduate Gender

Male
41%
Female
59%

Undergraduate Age

24 and Under
82%
25 and Over
18%

Undergraduate Residence

In-State
96%
Out-of-State
2%
International
2%

Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
5%
Some Distance
44%
No Distance
51%

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time
70%
Part-Time
30%

Graduate Distance Education

Exclusively Distance
31%
Some Distance
9%
No Distance
60%

Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity

Asian
6%
Black or African American
3%
Hispanic/Latino
53%
White
26%
Two or more races
5%
Race/ethnicity unknown
3%
US Nonresident
2%

Degrees & Awards Offered

Bachelor's degree
Postbaccalaureate certificate
Master's degree

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance education – undergraduate programs offered
Distance education – graduate programs offered
Study abroad
Undergraduate research (co-curricula)
Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level)

Student Services

Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children

Contact Information

Phone
(831) 582-3000
Address
100 Campus Center, Seaside, California 93955-8001
IPEDS ID
409698

Federal Financial Aid

Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).