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California Maritime Academy

School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.

Campus Location

200 Maritime Academy Dr
Vallejo, CA 94590
USA
Main Tel: (707) 654-1000
Web Site

The campus is in a medium-sized city.

California Maritime Academy Highlights

Where California Maritime Academy stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in engineering technician, engineering, and transportation.
  • High male/female ratio.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • High faculty salary.
  • Good faculty-to-student ratio.
  • Large number of students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Study abroad option
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Bachelor1486

Students

The student enrollment at California Maritime Academy was 858 in 2007 (819 full-time equivalent).

About 83% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 17% of the class.

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen.

Among freshmen students, 97% are full-time and 3% are part-time.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 3,728
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 13,898
Room$ 4,000
Board$ 4,450
Books and supplies$ 1,386
Other$ 3,672

Financial Aid: California Maritime Academy participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  29
Without tenure; working toward tenure  13
Without tenure; tenure not available  15

Housing and Meals

California Maritime Academy provides on-campus housing for 517 of its 819 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

California Maritime Academy Athletics

California Maritime Academy is in the California Pacific Conference for major sports.

California Maritime Academy Admissions (2007)

ApplicantsAdmitted
Men69%
Women60%
All67%

SAT Test Scores:

SATMiddle 50%
Verbal465-560
Math490-590

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (15 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management

ENGINEERING (20 awarded)

  • Mechanical Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (35 awarded)

  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians
  • Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians

LIBERAL ARTS (11 awarded)

  • International Relations and Affairs

TRANSPORTATION (67 awarded)

  • Marine Science/Merchant Marine Officer

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at California Maritime Academy with government-defined occupation categories.)

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