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California Maritime Academy200 Maritime Academy Drive Vallejo, CA 94590
707-654-1330
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California Maritime Academy
Cal Maritime, a specialized campus of the California State University, providing education in the maritime and transportation related fields including Maritime Policy and Management and Business Administration - International Business and Logistics.
Located in Vallejo, California, The California Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) is a unique and specialized campus of The California State University that offers students bachelor’s degrees in business administration, facilities engineering technology, global studies and maritime affairs, marine engineering technology, marine transportation, and mechanical engineering. Cal Maritime is one of only seven degree-granting maritime academies in the United States — and the only one on the West Coast. A specialized education combining classroom instruction, experiential learning, and professional development prepare students for successful careers in international business and logistics, maritime policy, engineering, technology, or in the maritime and transportation industries. International travel, training, and experiences — including a two-month international training cruise onboard the Training Ship GOLDEN BEAR — prepare students in fields that are increasingly global in nature.
Living in the Cal Maritime Community
The city of Vallejo and the surrounding area offer residents a unique combination of bedroom community, suburban quietude, waterfront paradise, and foothill vistas.
Cal Maritime is a primarily residential campus with approximately 850 full-time students. Those students who do not live on campus, live in the nearby community. Academic support includes the Center for Engagement, Teaching and Learning providing a tutoring and writing center, resources for students with disabilities, and the Center for Community Engagement, among other services. The library is open daily and every weekday evening. The Career Center provides information about employment, internships and workshops on job search skills.