2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 tuition & fees at CSUMB is $7,437 for California residents and $19,317 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 0.59% from last year.
The next table shows the 2024 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.
California State University-Monterey Bay 2024 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
California ResidentsOut-of-StateCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$7,143$19,023$8,577$18,081
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

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2024 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at California State University-Monterey Bay is $0 for California residents and $398 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.51% from last year.
The 2024 graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for California residents and $398 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 0.51% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2024 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at California State University-Monterey Bay.
California State University-Monterey Bay 2024 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
California ResidentsOut-of-StateCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
2020$0$396$0$396
2021$0$396$0$396
2022$0$396$0$396
2023$0$396$0$396
2024$0$398$0$398

Offered Online Programs

California State University-Monterey Bay offers 42 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 1 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at California State University-Monterey Bay at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Bachelor's030
Master's110
Post-BS Certificate02
Total142

Online Student Population

There are 7,045 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at CSUMB. Of that, 502 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 2,563 students have joined to some online courses and 3,980 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2022-2023.
Online Student Population at California State University-Monterey Bay
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total7,0456,248797
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes502273229
Enrolled Some in Online Classes2,5632,48281
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,9803,493487
Online Student Population by Student Location at California State University-Monterey Bay
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)502273229
California Residents494269225
Other State in U.S.633
Outside of U.S.211
Unknown000