California State University

Maritime Academy

Vallejo, California

Admission Picture Fall 2017

• Applied: 1,550• Admitted: 907 (59%)• Enrolled: 300• FTF – 225 (75%)

Transfer – 75 (25%)• FTF - GPA

mid-50% 3.05-3.76LDT – GPA avg. 2.80UDT – GPA avg. 3.00

• SAT mid-50% 1,060-1,250ACT mid-50% 22-27

• NorCal: 117 (39%)SoCal: 129 (43%)Out-of-State: 54 (18%)

• Applicants from entire state treated equally. No “Local Admission Area”

• Applicants Notified Dec. 15 or Feb. 1• Financial Aid Offers in Mid-March• $500 Deposit by May 1• Final Transcripts by July 16 –

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Cal Maritime Points of Pride • Beyond “Hands-On”

– Simulators, Ship & Consultant Work

• International Experiences & Internships Required for All

• Mostly Residential: 70% Live on Campus

• Career Services– 94% Employment Rate– 92% Graduate with No Military Connections– 8% Graduate as Officers in the Military– #2 highest alumni salaries in the west via

“College Score Card” #1 is Stanford.– Top 20 Highest Public College Alumni Salaries

in the Nation via Forbes Magazine

• What’s New– Highest Percentage in School

History of Women Among New Students – 20%

– New Women’s Soccer Team– Best California College Raising the

Bottom 20% Economically to the Top 20% Economically Soon After Graduation

– The Only CSU with “Early Action” Program for First-Time Freshmen Who Apply and Test by Oct 31

Impaction at Cal Maritime• Four of Six Majors Impacted

– Marine Transportation (3,880*/ 3.20*)

– Marine Eng. Technology (3,450* / complete pre-req’s*)

– Facilities Eng. Technology (3,450* / complete pre-req’s*)

– Mechanical Engineering (3,450* / complete pre-req’s*)

* Last year’s minimum index score / transfer requirement

• 520 SATM or 20 ACTM Required• Pre-Calc and/or 4th yr math, Physics, and

Resume Recommended

• Mechanical Engineering Additional Requirements– Completion of Pre-Calculus– For FTF, 570 SATM or

23 Math ACT

• https://www.csum.edu/web/admissions/future-impaction

Help Us Help You

• Student Engagement & Academic Success

– How can Cal Maritime or any CSU do a better job getting the attention of an applicant – throughout the process?

– What is still leading students to believe their senior grades can drop?

• Breaking Down Stereotypes

– What do you think are the barriers keeping more women from applying to or choosing Cal Maritime?

– What admission practices are you seeing in the CSU that irritate you?

Contact Info.

• Admission Office707-654-1330admission@csum.edu

• Director of AdmissionMarc McGeemmcgee@csum.edu

• FTF CounselorJessica Sotuyojsotuyo@csum.edu

• Transfer CounselorMike Tresselmtressel@csum.edu

• SoCal Regional CounselorAndrea Cendejas Hinojosaacendejas@csum.edu