Student Population Overview
California State University-Monterey Bay educates a diverse community of 7,861 students, with 6,918 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 943 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
7,861
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
California State University-Monterey Bay has a predominantly full-time student body with 74% of students being full-time and 26% being part-time, totaling 7,861 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
74% Full-Time
26% Part-Time
5,784
Full-Time Students
958
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
88% Undergraduate
12% Graduate
6,918
Undergraduate
943
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at California State University-Monterey Bay, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 1,753 students, but also includes 78 students in the Under 18 range, 1,629 students in the 18-19 range, 1,387 students in the 22-24 range, 1,062 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 664 students in the 25+ age group, with 8 in the 20-21 category, 161 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
California State University-Monterey Bay has more women than men with 4,130 female students and 2,788 male students enrolled.
Men
2,788
35%
Women
4,130
53%
Geographic Origin
California State University-Monterey Bay has 95% (880 students) from in-state California, 3% (32 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (17 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
929
New students this year
Campus Location
Seaside, California
Suburb: Midsize