Institutional Assessment and Research

Enrollment Fast Facts (Most Recent Term)

Enrollment for 2025 Fall

Data is captured as of 09/22/2025 and is subject to change.
Enrollment Fast Facts - Printable 

Gender

Gender Headcount %
Woman 4,845 59%
Man 3,225 39%
Another Gender 112 1%
Unknown Gender 51 1%
TOTAL 8,233 100%

Race / Ethnicity

Race / Ethnicity Headcount %
African American 302 4%
Asian American 627 8%
Latino 3,906 47%
Native American 76 1%
Other / Decline 265 3%
Pacific Islander 48 1%
Two or More Races 723 9%
White 2,286 28%

Student Level

Student Level Headcount %
Freshmen 1,772 22%
Sophomores 961 12%
Juniors 2,266 28%
Seniors 2,314 28%
Graduate 740 9%
Credential 91 1%
Post Baccalaureate 89 1%

Geographic Region

Geographic Region Headcount % of all
Monterey 2,701 33%
San Benito 201 2%
Santa Cruz 506 6%
Other California Counties 4,491 55%
All Other States 214 3%
Other Countries 120 1%
Unknown 0 0%

Tri-County (undergraduates only): 2,864 (39% of undergraduates)

Undergraduates from underrepresented groups

Underrepresented Group Headcount % of undergraduates
Adult Students 1,253 17%
First Generation 3,598 49%
Underrepresented Minority (URM) 3,792 52%

Age (Undergraduates only)

Age Group Headcount % of undergraduates
17 and under years old 6 0%
18 - 20 years old 3,097 42%
21 - 24 years old 2,957 40%
25 - 30 years old 774 11%
31 and older years old 479 7%

First Major (Undergraduates only)

Major Headcount Headcount % Student FTE Student FTE %
Accounting 117 2% 113 2%
Agricultural Plant and Soil Sciences 133 2% 124 2%
Agribusiness Supply Chain Management 27 0% 25 0%
Biology 549 8% 524 8%
Business Administration 971 13% 914 13%
Cinematic Arts and Technology 166 2% 157 2%
Collaborative Health and Human Services 235 3% 210 3%
Communication Design 146 2% 148 2%
Computer Science** 650 9% 551 8%
Environmental Science Technology and Policy 164 2% 160 2%
Environmental Studies 135 2% 126 2%
Ethnic and Gender Studies 14 0% 14 0%
Global Studies 34 0% 32 0%
Human Development and Family Science 127 2% 113 2%
Humanities and Communication 314 4% 297 4%
Japanese Language and Culture 25 0% 25 0%
Kinesiology 459 6% 430 6%
Liberal Studies 414 6% 407 6%
Marine Science (BS) 744 10% 728 11%
Mathematics 57 1% 54 1%
Mechatronics Engineering 94 1% 88 1%
Music 37 1% 34 0%
Nursing 77 1% 37 1%
Psychology 1,032 14% 971 14%
Social Sciences 111 2% 100 1%
Sociology 123 2% 113 2%
Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture 32 0% 31 0%
Statistics & Data Science 17 0% 17 0%
Sustainable Hospitality & Tourism Management 66 1% 65 1%
Undeclared 166 2% 127 2%
Visual and Public Art 77 1% 72 1%

Graduate Programs (Masters only)

Major Headcount Headcount % Student FTE Student FTE %
Education 82 11% 71 12%
Environmental Science 40 5% 30 5%
Instructional Science and Technology** 76 10% 50 8%
Marine Science (MS) 23 3% 12 2%
Master of Business Administration (MBA)* 185 25% 115 19%
Physician Assistant* 0 0% 0 0%
School Psychology 43 6% 44 7%
Social Work 242 33% 208 35%
Speech Language Pathology* 49 7% 68 11%

Extended Education (Some Students may be included in Totals)

Enrolled in Any Self-Support Class***:  513

Notes

Majors are first majors only. FTE based on major, not courses enrolled.

Percentages may not sum to 100% due to rounding.

* Degree Program offered through Self Support only.

** Degree Program offered through both State and Self Support.

*** May also include students in degree programs.

Except for 'Enrolled in Any Self-Support Class', all data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.

Source: Campus Data Warehouse > Enrollment Fast Facts (Census).