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California State University Maritime Academy

Public Vallejo, CA · Urban · Far West · 93% data reported · Agent Insights
63%
Graduation Rate
$94,784
Earnings (10yr)
$20,555
Net Price
95%
Acceptance Rate

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Overview

California State University Maritime Academy has an impressive 10-year earnings average of $94,784 for its graduates. This figure stands out among similar institutions, highlighting the financial potential for students who complete their degrees.

According to the Chetty/Opportunity Insights data, specific mobility metrics for this school are not available. However, the institution's focus on practical programs like Transportation, Engineering, and Business can lead to solid career paths, suggesting that students can achieve upward mobility through targeted training and education.

The net price for attending California State University Maritime Academy is $20,555, with a median debt of $24,965. Graduates tend to earn well, which may help manage student loan repayment. With a high acceptance rate of 95%, this school attracts a diverse array of students, particularly those interested in maritime and engineering fields, who thrive in hands-on learning environments.

Rankings

How California Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation63%Earnings 10yr$95KNet Price$21KRetention77%Median Debt$25KPell Grant Rate25%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$14K$0-30K$10K$30-48K$17K$48-75K$25K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%592.7%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%8497.5%MOBILITY503.64%

Cost & Financial Aid

$9,944
In-State Tuition
$22,544
Out-of-State
$20,555
Avg Net Price
$24,965
Median Debt
25%
Pell Grant Rate
39%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$13,552
Family Income $0–$30K
$9,768
Family Income $30K–$48K
$16,948
Family Income $48K–$75K
$24,911
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$84,676
6 Years After Entry
$100,202
8 Years
$94,784
10 Years
0.26x
Debt-to-Earnings
92%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$84,676 6yr $100,202 8yr $94,784 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

503.64%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
8497.5%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
592.7%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$113,100
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.68
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
-0.02
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
7.3%
Volunteering Rate
1.00
Support Ratio
Community support

Academics & Admissions

Acceptance Rate 95%
Retention Rate 77%
Full-Time Faculty 79%
Faculty Salary (mo) $12,097
Diversity Index 0.70
First-Gen Students 20%

Top Programs

Transportation 42%
Engineering 19%
Business & Marketing 12%
Physical Sciences 4%