CSUMB Demographics & Diversity Report
College Factual's 2021 diversity analysis highlights the racial demographics, age range, gender ratios, and geographic origins of CSUMB students.- Student Population
- Diversity Rankings
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity
- Male/Female Diversity
- Location Diversity
- Student Age Diversity
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CSUMB Student Population
How Many Students Attend California State University - Monterey Bay?
CSUMB total enrollment is approximately 7,650 students.
6,055 are undergraduates and 477 are graduate students.
CSUMB Undergraduate Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time CSUMB undergraduate population is made up of 63% women, and 37% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CSUMB Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2,993 |
| White | 1,462 |
| International | 421 |
| Asian | 324 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 309 |
| Unknown | 298 |
| Black or African American | 211 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 24 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
CSUMB Graduate Student Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 77% of full-time grad students are women, and 23% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
CSUMB Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 224 |
| White | 165 |
| Unknown | 36 |
| Asian | 26 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 12 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| International | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Above Average in Overall Diversity Nationwide
CSUMB achieved a College Factual diversity rank of #1,233 out of 3,514 total schools in the ranking.
College Factual measured the diversity of four different categories: student race/ethnicity, student ages, student genders, and student locations. Colleges that had the most variety in all four categories have the highest overall diversity rankings.
How Does CSUMB Diversity Compare to National Averages?
CSUMB overall diversity is higher than the national average, although some aspects of their diversity may be stronger than others.
Above Average when it Comes to Racial/Ethnic Diversity
CSUMB is ranked 782 out of 3,790 when it comes to the racial/ethnic diversity of the students.
Many students are seeking a school with high levels of racial/ethnic diversity. This not only creates an atmosphere where those who are typically in the minority feel more supported, but also allows more interaction between racial groups leading to the open exchange of ideas and values.
CSUMB Racial Demographics:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,635 |
| White | 1,962 |
| International | 467 |
| Unknown | 466 |
| Asian | 436 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 375 |
| Black or African American | 259 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 31 |
High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty
California State University - Monterey Bay Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 558 |
| Asian | 92 |
| Black or African American | 45 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 24 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at CSUMB.
Average Male/Female Ratio
CSUMB ranks 2,077 out of 3,790 when it comes to gender parity on campus.
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 4,768 female students and 2,882 male students at CSUMB.
Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers
Reporting of the gender of CSUMB is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 597 female teachers and 423 male teachers.
Average Geographic Diversity
CSUMB ranks 1,465 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
3.81% of CSUMB students come from out of state, and 1.87% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
Top 5 States
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| California | 757 |
| Arizona | 5 |
| Washington | 4 |
| Texas | 3 |
| Hawaii | 3 |
International Students at CSUMB
Students from 56 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Japan, China, and Germany.
Learn more about international students at CSUMB.
High Student Age Diversity
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At CSUMB, 48.35% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 2,090 |
| 22-24 | 1,811 |
| 18-19 | 1,577 |
| 25-29 | 1,094 |
| 35 and over | 510 |
| 30-34 | 402 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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