Enrollment Overview
Source: CSUMB Data Warehouse, Enrollment (Census), Degree / Credential-Seeking Enrollment Overview
All data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.
Headcount & FTES
Term Headcount State & Self-Support FTEs 2013 Fall 5,976 5,593 2014 Fall 6,926 6,460 2015 Fall 7,378 6,861 2016 Fall 7,634 7,063 2017 Fall 7,584 7,041 2018 Fall 7,540 6,949 2019 Fall 7,650 6,915 2020 Fall 7,409 6,749 2021 Fall 7,504 6,769 Race / Ethnicity
Race / Ethnicity 2020 Fall 2021 Fall African American 4% 4% Asian American 9% 8% Latino 45% 45% Native American 1% 1% Other/Decline 4% 4% Pacific Islander 1% 1% Two or More Races 9% 9% White 29% 29% Gender
Gender 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Female 63% 63% Male 37% 37% Nonbinary 0% 0% Age
Age 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 17 & Under Years Old 0% 0% 18 - 20 Years Old 32% 29% 21 - 24 Years Old 39% 41% 25 - 30 Years Old 17% 17% 31+ Years Old 12% 12% Region
Region 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Central California 18% 18% Northern California 17% 17% Other Countries 2% 2% Other States 2% 2% Southern California 19% 18% Tri-County 42% 43% Unknown 0% Note: Central California region does not include Tri-County (Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties)
Tri-County Region
Tri-County Region 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Monterey 75% 76% Santa Cruz 19% 18% San Benito 6% 6% 
Source: CSUMB Data Warehouse, Enrollment (Census), Degree-Seeking Undergraduate Enrollment
All data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.
Accessible data tables for degree-seeking undergraduate enrollment infographic
All Undergraduates (First Major)
Term Students 2013 Fall 5,352 2014 Fall 6,317 2015 Fall 6,722 2016 Fall 6,883 2017 Fall 6,737 2018 Fall 6,672 2019 Fall 6,743 2020 Fall 6,474 2021 Fall 6,635 Undergraduate Enrollment by Admission Basis Group
Admission Basis Group 2020 Fall 2021 Fall First-Time Freshmen 52% 49% Transfer 47% 49% Transitory 1% 2% Enrollment by College
College 2020 Fall 2021 Fall College Health Sciences & Human Services 872 820 College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 1,914 1,959 College of Business 843 832 College of Education 617 639 College of Science 2,120 2,202 University College 108 183 Gender
Gender 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Female 62% 62% Male 38% 38% Nonbinary 0% 0% Race / Ethnicity
Race / Ethnicity 2020 Fall 2021 Fall African American 4% 4% Asian American 8% 8% Latino 47% 46% Native American 1% 1% Other / Decline 3% 4% Pacific Islander 1% 1% Two or More Races 9% 9% White 28% 28% Underrepresented Minority (URM)
Underrepresented Minority (URM) 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Non-URM 49% 50% URM 51% 50% First Generation
First Generation 2020 Fall 2021 Fall First Generation 53% 51% Not First Generation 47% 49% Low Income
Low Income 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Low Income 32% 30% Non-Low Income 45% 45% Not Applicable 23% 25% Received Pell Aid
Received Pell Aid 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Received Pell Aid 55% 56% Did Not Receive Pell Aid 45% 44% Region
Region 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Central California 19% 19% Northern California 17% 17% Other Countries 2% 2% Other States 1% 2% Southern California 19% 19% Tri-County 41% 41% Unknown 0% Note: Central California region does not include Tri-County (Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties)
Source: CSUMB Data Warehouse, Enrollment (Census), Degree-Seeking First-Time Freshmen
All data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.
Accessible data tables of degree-seeking first-time freshmen enrollment infographic
All Degree-Seeking First-Time Freshmen
Term Students 2013 Fall 866 2014 Fall 1,305 2015 Fall 1,052 2016 Fall 802 2017 Fall 926 2018 Fall 1,000 2019 Fall 1,046 2020 Fall 879 2021 Fall 779 Enrollment by College
College 2020 Fall 2021 Fall College Health Sciences & Human Services 75 46 College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 185 162 College of Business 105 77 College of Education 62 56 College of Science 414 381 University College 38 57 Race / Ethnicity
Race / Ethnicity 2020 Fall 2021 Fall African American 5% 3% Asian American 9% 9% Latino 44% 41% Native American 1% 1% Other/Decline 0% 2% Pacific Islander 1% 1% Two or More Races 10% 11% White 29% 33% Gender
Gender 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Female 65% 63% Male 35% 36% Nonbinary 0% 1% Age
Age 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 17 & Under Years Old 0% 0% 18 Years Old 63% 64% 19 Years Old 35% 34% 20 Years Old 1% 1% 21 - 24 Years Old 0% 1% 25 - 30 Years Old 0% 0% Top Feeder Schools (Student Count)
School 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Alisal High 28 26 Everett Alvarez High 18 21 North Salinas High 17 10 Salinas High 18 18 Seaside High 13 10 Preparation
Term Redesign SAT Reading and Writing Avg Redesign SAT Math Avg ACT English Avg ACT Math Avg High School GPA Avg 2020 Fall 535 520 20 20 3.41 2021 Fall 564 548 24 23 3.45 Underrepresented Minority (URM)
Underrepresented Minority (URM) 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Non-URM 50% 55% URM 50% 45% First Generation
First Generation 2020 Fall 2021 Fall First Generation 47% 42% Not First Generation 53% 58% Low Income
Low Income 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Low Income 26% 24% Non-Low Income 61% 63% Not Applicable 13% 13% Received Pell Aid
Received Pell Aid 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Received Pell Aid 43% 38% Did Not Receive Pell Aid 57% 62% Region
Region 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Central California 25% 22% Northern California 23% 25% Other Countries 0% 2% Other States 3% 2% Southern California 28% 23% Tri-County 21% 27% Note: Central California region does not include Tri-County (Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties)
Source: CSUMB Data Warehouse, Enrollment (Census), Degree-Seeking Transfers
All data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.
Accessible data tables of degree-seeking transfer student enrollment infographic
All Degree-Seeking Transfers
Term Students 2013 Fall 769 2014 Fall 915 2015 Fall 835 2016 Fall 969 2017 Fall 900 2018 Fall 967 2019 Fall 1,084 2020 Fall 1,035 2021 Fall 1,083 Enrollment by College
College 2020 Fall 2021 Fall College Health Sciences & Human Services 181 187 College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 386 386 College of Business 136 122 College of Education 120 138 College of Science 212 248 University College 0 2 Race / Ethnicity
Race / Ethnicity 2020 Fall 2021 Fall African American 2% 3% Asian American 7% 8% Latino 52% 50% Native American 1% 1% Other / Decline 2% 2% Pacific Islander 1% 1% Two or More Races 8% 8% White 27% 28% Gender
Gender 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Female 63% 63% Male 37% 37% Nonbinary 0% 0% Age
Age 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 17 & Under Years Old 0% 0% 18 - 20 Years Old 12% 15% 21 - 24 Years Old 56% 49% 25 - 30 Years Old 19% 20% 31 + Years Old 12% 16% Top Feeder Schools (Students Count)
School 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Cabrillo College 147 133 Cuesta College 21 23 Gavilan College 60 40 Hartnell Community College 287 287 Monterey Peninsula College 128 135 Underrepresented Minority (URM)
Underrepresented Minority (URM) 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Non-URM 45% 47% URM 55% 53% First Generation
First Generation 2020 Fall 2021 Fall First Generation 59% 55% Not First Generation 41% 45% Low Income
Low Income 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Low Income 35% 34% Non-Low Income 42% 44% Not Applicable 24% 23% Received Pell Aid
Received Pell Aid 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Did Not Receive Pell Aid 52% 53% Received Pell Aid 48% 47% Region
Region 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Central California 15% 17% Northern California 11% 10% Other Countries 1% 2% Other States 0% 1% Southern California 13% 14% Tri-County 60% 55% Note: Central California region does not include Tri-County (Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties)
Source: CSUMB Data Warehouse, Enrollment (Census), Degree-Seeking Graduate Students
All data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.
Accessible data tables of degree-seeking graduate student enrollment infographic
All Degree-Seeking Graduate Students
Term Students 2013 Fall 442 2014 Fall 447 2015 Fall 470 2016 Fall 544 2017 Fall 641 2018 Fall 675 2019 Fall 693 2020 Fall 723 2021 Fall 675 Programs
Programs 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Master of Business Administration 230 181 Education 110 105 Social Work 134 135 Instructional Science and Technology 68 74 Physician Assistant 59 55 School Psychology 47 53 Marine Science (MS) 46 39 Environmental Science 29 33 Race / Ethnicity
Race / Ethnicity 2020 Fall 2021 Fall African American 3% 4% Asian American 11% 8% Latino 33% 39% Native American 0% 1% Other / Decline 6% 4% Pacific Islander 1% 1% Two or More Races 9% 9% White 37% 35% Gender
Gender 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Female 71% 70% Male 29% 30% Age
Age 2020 Fall 2021 Fall 21 - 24 Years Old 13% 14% 25 - 30 Years Old 47% 43% 31 + Years Old 40% 43% Top Feeder Schools (Students Count)
School 2020 Fall 2021 Fall California State University, Monterey Bay 207 212 California State University, Sacramento 28 24 San Jose State University 33 30 University of California, Davis 21 23 University of California, Santa Cruz 37 44 Underrepresented Minority (URM)
Underrepresented Minority (URM) 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Non-URM 63% 57% URM 37% 43% First Generation
First Generation 2020 Fall 2021 Fall First Generation 51% 57% Not First Generation 49% 43% Low Income
Low Income 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Low Income 26% 30% Non-Low Income 49% 46% Not Applicable 26% 23% Region
Region 2020 Fall 2021 Fall Central California 15% 16% Northern California 19% 18% Other Countries 1% 0% Other States 5% 4% Southern California 18% 15% Tri-County 43% 46% Note: Central California region does not include Tri-County (Monterey, Santa Cruz, and San Benito counties)
Source: CSUMB Data Warehouse, Enrollment (Census), Enrollment by Major
All data are based on Census data extracted for the Chancellor's Office at State census.
Accessible data tables of enrollment by major infographic
2021 Fall
Undergraduate Majors by Enrollment (First Major)
Program Students Psychology 853 Business Administration 776 Computer Science 586 Biology 512 Marine Science (BS) 510 Kinesiology 463 Liberal Studies 450 Humanities and Communication 360 Social and Behavioral Sciences 296 Collaborative Health and Human Services 284 Human Development and Family Studies 189 Undeclared 183 Cinematic Arts and Technology 177 Environmental Studies 170 Communication Design 159 Environmental Science Technology and Policy 116 Mathematics 81 Nursing 73 Visual and Public Art 71 Spanish Language and Hispanic Culture 65 Sustainable Hospitality Management 56 Agricultural Plant and Soil Sciences 50 Japanese Language and Culture 48 Global Studies 45 Music 44 Statistics 18 Graduate Majors and Credentials by Enrollment
Program Students Master of Business Administration 181 Credential 136 Social Work 135 Education 105 Instructional Science and Technology 74 Physician Assistant 55 School Psychology 53 Marine Science (MS) 39 Environmental Science 33
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