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Contributions to the Public Good

California Maritime Academy

The information provided in this section addresses many important institutional contributions to California. This small collection of data is designed to ensure that many of our public universities are recognized for their societal contributions as well as demonstrating greater accountability to individual students, parents, and the public-at-large.

DEGREES GRANTED 2010-11
Total Degree Awards Maritime Academy % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
Bachelor's 154 0% 77,731 46%
Master's 0 0% 20,913 30%
Doctoral 0 0% 251 1%
Total 154 0% 98,895 39%

BACHELOR'S DEGREE AWARDS 2010-11
By Racial and Ethnic Background Maritime Academy % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
African American / Black 1 0% 3,381 46%
American Indian / Alaskan Native 1 0% 617 54%
Asian 8 0% 12,632 36%
Hispanic 9 0% 17,706 54%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0% 578 55%
White 96 0% 29,422 45%
Two or More Races 4 0% 1,222 51%
Race and Ethnicity Unknown 31 0% 9,342 52%
Non-Resident Alien 3 0% 2,831 43%
Total 154 0% 77,731 46%
In High Demand Fields Maritime Academy % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
Engineering 38 1% 3,918 43%
Business and Professional Services 13 0% 17,162 53%

REGULAR AND INTERNSHIP CREDENTIALS 2009-10
  Maritime Academy % of
CSU		 CSU % of
State
First-Time/New Type Credentials Issued, Single Subject 0 0% 3,455 47%
First-Time/New Type Credentials Issued, Multiple Subject 0 0% 4,073 56%
First-Time/New Type Credentials Issued, Educ. Specialist 0 0% 2,095 47%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics(NCES), and Commission on Teacher Credentialing (.pdf)

Economic Diversity: Access & Completion
Undergraduate Pell Grant Recipients (2009-10)
Maritime Academy Undergraduates 823
Maritime Academy Undergraduate Pell Grant Recipients 251
Maritime Academy Pell Percentage of Undergraduates 30%
System Pell Percentage of Undergraduates 36%
National Pell Percentage of Public Four-Year Undergraduates 31%
National Pell Percentage of Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Undergraduates 32%
Bachelor's Degree Pell Grant Recipients (2010-11)
Maritime Academy Bachelor's Degrees 154
Maritime Academy Pell Grant Bachelor's Degree Recipients 60
Maritime Academy Pell Percentage of Bachelor's Degrees 39%
System Pell Percentage of Bachelor's Degrees 45%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES)

Sticker and "Net" Tuition & Fees
Average tuition and fee "sticker" charged to public four-year full-time instate undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $7,119
Average tuition and fee "sticker" charged to private four-year (not-for-profit) full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $25,538
Maritime Academy average tuition and fee "sticker" charged to all full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $5,399
Maritime Academy average tuition and fee "net" paid by full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 $1,993
Maritime Academy "Net" percent of "Sticker" Tuition & Fees for full-time undergraduates in AY 2010-11 37%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES) IPEDS Data Center

Loan Debt of Baccalaureate Recipients
Percent of 2009-10 Baccalaureate Recipients who Started as Freshmen and Assumed Loans
Maritime Academy Percentage 53%
State Percentage 48%
National Public Four-Year Percentage 56%
National Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Percentage 65%
Average Loan Debt of 2009-10 Baccalaureate Recipients who Started as Freshmen and Assumed Loans
Maritime Academy Average $16,784
State Average $18,113
National Public Four-Year Average $21,740
National Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Average $27,712
Loan Debt Default Rate
Maritime Academy Default Rate 9%
CSU Default Rate 4%
National Public Four-Year Default Rate 5%
National Private Four-Year (Not-for-Profit) Default Rate 5%
Source: CSU Chancellor's Office, National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES), "The Project on Student Debt (.pdf)" of The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), U.S. Department of Education, and The Institute for College Access & Success, College InSight.

Salaries of Baccalaureate Recipients—PayScale (2011)
National average starting median salary of graduates from public universities $41,189
Maritime Academy graduates' median starting salary —
National average mid-career median salary of graduates from public universities $71,031
Maritime Academy graduates' mid-career median salary —
Source: "Top State Universities by Salary Potential", PayScale Inc.

 

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