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California State University-Monterey Bay: campus and town

Seaside, California · Public · 6,819 undergrads

California State University-Monterey Bay is in Seaside, California (Monterey County), in a suburb setting.

Where it is

Town
Seaside, California
CountyIPEDS, 2024
Monterey County
SettingIPEDS, 2025-26
Suburb
Campus lifeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Primarily residential
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers