California State University Maritime Academy

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$5,742

4.93% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$14,599

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

6.05%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

66.3%

1,156 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

1,090

92.4% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

64.1%

91 Graduates

About

California State University Maritime Academy is a higher education institution located in Solano County, CA. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at California State University Maritime Academy were Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer (78 degrees awarded), Other Related Mechanical Engineering Technologies (45 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (40 degrees).

In 2017, 251 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at California State University Maritime Academy. 13.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 86.1% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (133 degrees), 3.41 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at California State University Maritime Academy is $5,742, which is $-19,452 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at California State University Maritime Academy is $5,742, which is $-19,452 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $14,599.

In 2017, 52% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 54% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$5,742

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at California State University Maritime Academy was $5,742. The cost of tuition at California State University Maritime Academy is $-19,452 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($25,194).

This chart compares the tuition costs of California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$14,599

2017 Value

0.0479%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 California State University Maritime Academy had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $14,599. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of California State University Maritime Academy grew by 0.0479%.

This chart compares the average net price of California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$11,827

Room and Board

$1,636

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at California State University Maritime Academy was of $11,827 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,636. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.362% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

52%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

54%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

52% of undergraduate students at California State University Maritime Academy received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 7.14% with respect to 2016, when 56% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

6.05%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at California State University Maritime Academy was 6.05%, which represents 13 out of the 215 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

California State University Maritime Academy received 1,156 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 5.01% annual decline. Out of those 1,156 applicants, 767 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 66.3% acceptance rate.

There were 1,090 students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy in 2017, and N/A% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

California State University Maritime Academy has an overall enrollment yield of 29.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

66.3%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

767

Accepted Out of 1,156

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of California State University Maritime Academy was 66.3% (767 admissions from 1,156 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 68.2%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -5.01%, while admissions declined by -7.59%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of California State University Maritime Academy (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

N/A%

Submission Percentage

N/A

Scores Submitted

N/A% of enrolled first-time students at California State University Maritime Academy in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

California State University Maritime Academy has a total enrollment of 1,090 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University Maritime Academy is 1,007 students and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 92.4% of students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at California State University Maritime Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 47.3% White, 19.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.3% Two or More Races, 8.81% Asian, 2.29% Black or African American, 0.55% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.275% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Male (42.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (13.6%) and Two or More Races Male (8.74%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

92.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at California State University Maritime Academy, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,090 students. The full-time enrollment at California State University Maritime Academy is 1,007 and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 92.4% of students enrolled at California State University Maritime Academy are enrolled full-time compared with 80.6% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

75%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at California State University Maritime Academy was 75%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (73%), California State University Maritime Academy had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at California State University Maritime Academy (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
516
Hispanic or Latino
216
Two or More Races
123

The enrolled student population at California State University Maritime Academy is 47.3% White, 19.8% Hispanic or Latino, 11.3% Two or More Races, 8.81% Asian, 2.29% Black or African American, 0.55% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.275% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 54.9% White, 14% Black or African American, and 12.6% Hispanic or Latino.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 99 students (9.08%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 181 fewer women than men received degrees from California State University Maritime Academy. The majority of degree recipients at California State University Maritime Academy are white (133 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at California State University Maritime Academy is Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer (78 degrees awarded), followed by Other Related Mechanical Engineering Technologies (45 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (40 degrees).

The most specialized majors across all degree types at California State University Maritime Academy, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Transportation (78 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (56 degrees), and Interdisciplinary Studies (25 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Accountants & auditors (1,005,645 people), Other managers (982,146 people), Software developers (559,295 people), Financial managers (509,526 people), and Chief executives & legislators (479,421 people).

The most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Transportation (78 degrees awarded), Engineering Technologies (56 degrees), Interdisciplinary Studies (25 degrees), Engineering (38 degrees), and Business (54 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Diagnostic medical sonographers

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at California State University Maritime Academy are Computer Systems Design (895,540 people), Construction (637,825 people), Elementary & secondary schools (590,465 people), Banking & related activities (522,726 people), and Architectural, engineering & related services (521,602 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by California State University Maritime Academy.

Most Common

Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer
78 degree-majorss awarded
Other Related Mechanical Engineering Technologies
45 degree-majorss awarded
General Business Administration & Management
40 degree-majorss awarded

In 2017, the most common bachelors degree concentration at California State University Maritime Academy was Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer with 78 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at California State University Maritime Academy according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 216 degrees were awarded to men at California State University Maritime Academy, which is 6.17 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (35).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at California State University Maritime Academy by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2017, 70 degrees were awarded to men at California State University Maritime Academy in Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer, which is 8.75 times more than the 8 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2017, 11 degrees were awarded to women at California State University Maritime Academy in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.379 times less than the 29 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

42%

100% Completion Time

58%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 42% of students graduating from California State University Maritime Academy completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 58% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at California State University Maritime Academy is Female and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.2% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
133 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
39 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
28 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at California State University Maritime Academy is white (133 degrees awarded). There were 3.41 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (39 degrees).

7.97% of degree recipients (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
123 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
32 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Male
23 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at California State University Maritime Academy is white male (123 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (32 degrees).

Operations

California State University Maritime Academy has an endowment valued at nearly $8.11M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $160k (1.98%), compared to the 7.76% average return ($2.88M on $37.1M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2017, California State University Maritime Academy had a total salary expenditure of $62.9M. California State University Maritime Academy employs 19 Lecturers, 18 Professors, and 18 Assistant professors. Most academics at California State University Maritime Academy are Male Associate professors (14), Male Lecturers(13), and Male Professors (13).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy are: Management, with 46 employees, Service, with 43 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 38 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$8.11M

2017 Endowment

15.3%

growth from 2016

California State University Maritime Academy has an endowment valued at about $8.11M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of California State University Maritime Academy grew 15.3% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $29M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at California State University Maritime Academy (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$813k - Federal
$78.1k - State
$22.5k - Local

As of 2017, California State University Maritime Academy received $813k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $78.1k from state grants and contracts, and $22.5k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$21.7M

2017 Salaries

8.4%

growth from 2016

In 2017, California State University Maritime Academy paid a median of $21.7M in salaries, which represents 34.5% of their overall expenditure ($62.9M) and a 8.4% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 6.93% decline from 2015 and a 11.5% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 14.2M (38.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$6.06M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, California State University Maritime Academy paid a total of $6.06M to 71 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (34.4%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Lecturer

Most Common Instructor

19 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

46 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy were Lecturer with 19 employees; Professor with 18 employees; and Professor with 18 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy were Management with 46 employees; Service with 43 employees; and Business and Financial Operations with 38 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Male Associate professor
Male Lecturer
Male Professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at California State University Maritime Academy was Male Associate professor with 14 employees, Male Lecturer with 13 employees, and Male Professor with 13 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at California State University Maritime Academy.

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