California State University, Monterey Bay
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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' esperiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of California State University, Monterey Bay.

6,742
Students
62%
Women
38%
Men

Student Body

California State University, Monterey Bay has 6,742 total students. 5,919 are undergraduates and 823 and graduate students.

Undergraduates
5,919
Graduates
823
Total
6,742

The enrollment trend at Cal State Monterey Bay over the past 3 years:

8.0K
7.5K
6.9K
6.4K
5.8K
5.3K
2022
2023
2024

Additional facts about the student body at Cal State Monterey Bay:

2%
Students from out of state

Gender

More women than men attend California State University, Monterey Bay. In the undergraduate class, 60% are women and 40% are men.

Women (60%)
Men (40%)

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at California State University, Monterey Bay as of 2024.

Hispanic
2,610
Black
201
White
1,709
Asian
433
Native
36
Pacific
43
Multiple
479

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

No
State DEI laws

California State University, Monterey Bay is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college

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