Student life at California State University-Monterey Bay
Seaside, California · Public · 6,819 undergrads
California State University-Monterey Bay is primarily residential. Its teams play in the NCAA. Campus housing ran $8,786 a year in 2023-24.
Living there
Campus lifeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Primarily residential
Campus housing, per yearIPEDS, 2023-24
$8,786
Sports
College sports associationIPEDS, 2023
NCAA
Community
Hispanic-Serving InstitutionU.S. Dept of Education Title III/V Eligibility Matrix (FY 2025), 2025
Yes
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