Online Programs at California State University-Monterey Bay
California State University-Monterey Bay is a Public, 4 years located in Seaside, CA. It offers total 44 programs and, of that, 1 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 420 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 7,713 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 5.45%). California State University-Monterey Bay is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $7,779 for California residents and $20,379 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 420 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 7,713 total students.
- The school offers 44 major programs and, of that, 1 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at CSUMB is $7,779 for California residents and $20,379 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.50% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at CSUMB.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at California State University-Monterey Bay Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Residents | Out-of-State | California Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $7,143 | $19,023 | $8,577 | $18,081 |
| 2022 | $7,218 | $19,098 | $8,652 | $18,156 |
| 2023 | $7,323 | $19,203 | $8,757 | $18,261 |
| 2024 | $7,437 | $19,317 | $8,871 | $18,375 |
| 2025 | $7,779 | $20,379 | $9,303 | $19,383 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at California State University-Monterey Bay is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.06% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.06% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at California State University-Monterey Bay.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Residents | Out-of-State | California Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $0 | $396 | $0 | $396 |
| 2022 | $0 | $396 | $0 | $396 |
| 2023 | $0 | $396 | $0 | $396 |
| 2024 | -$1 | $396 | -$1 | $396 |
| 2025 | $0 | $420 | $0 | $420 |
Online Student Population
There are 7,713 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at CSUMB. Of that, 420 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 3,559 students have joined to some online courses and 3,734 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 7,713 | 6,907 | 806 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 420 | 315 | 105 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,559 | 3,378 | 181 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 3,734 | 3,214 | 520 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 420 | 315 | 105 |
| California Residents | 417 | 313 | 104 |
| Other State in U.S. | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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