Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at CSUMB is largely skewed towards women students, with 61.9% of undergraduate students being women and 38.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 6,692, with 4,142 women and 2,550 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at CSUMB is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.2% of undergraduate students being women and 29.8% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 811, with 569 women and 242 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 38.1% 2,550 students
- women 61.9% 4,142 students
Graduate Students
- men 29.8% 242 students
- women 70.2% 569 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 51.4% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,430 students.
Following behind are White students, constituting 24.9% of the student body, with 1,665 students. Asian students represent 6.4% of the population, with 430 students, while Mixed race students account for 4.9%, with 326 students. African American students account for 2.8% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 186 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.3% , with 22 students.
International students make up 5.2% of the undergraduate population, totaling 344 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.1% of the population, totaling 273 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within CSUMB.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 51.4% 3,430 students
- White 24.9% 1,665 students
- Asian 6.4% 430 students
- International students 5.2% 344 students
- Mixed race 4.9% 326 students
- Unknown race 4.1% 273 students
- African American 2.8% 186 students
- Hawaiian 0.3% 22 students
Graduate Students
- Hispanic 44.3% 358 students
- White 34.7% 281 students
- Asian 6.1% 49 students
- Unknown race 5.2% 42 students
- Mixed race 3.7% 30 students
- African American 2.7% 22 students
- International students 2.5% 20 students
- Hawaiian 0.9% 7 students
Transfer Students
- Hispanic 54.3% 589 students
- White 25.4% 276 students
- International students 6.1% 66 students
- Asian 5.2% 56 students
- Mixed race 4.0% 43 students
- Unknown race 3.2% 35 students
- African American 1.8% 19 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 32% 2,109 students
- 22-24 24% 1,605 students
- 18-19 22% 1,503 students
- 25-29 12% 780 students
- 30-34 4% 297 students
- 35-39 2% 139 students
- 40-49 2% 135 students
- 50-64 1% 54 students
- 25-29 36% 295 students
- 30-34 20% 161 students
- 22-24 18% 149 students
- 35-39 11% 87 students
- 40-49 9% 76 students
- 50-64 5% 40 students
- 20-21 0% 3 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at California State University-Monterey Bay in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 747 | 97.65% | |
| Colorado | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Maryland | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Washington | 2 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Florida | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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