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Stritch Massachusetts Maritime Academy Maine Maritime Academy SUNY Maritime College| California Maritime Academy | Antioch University Santa Barbara | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CMA | AUSB | ||
| Location | Vallejo, CA | Santa Barbara, CA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 849 | 279 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | csum.edu | antiochsb.edu | ||
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Costs |
CMA | AUSB | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $5,742 | $0 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,622 | $0 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,942 | $0 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $17,566 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,529 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 39% | 0% |
Admission |
CMA | AUSB | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 756 | - | ||
| Admitted | 722 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.1% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.43 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Dec 15, 2023 | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
CMA | AUSB | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 6:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CMA | AUSB | ||
| Graduation Rate | 62% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $90,500 | $39,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 79% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,526 | $28,375 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $293 |
Diversity |
CMA | AUSB | ||
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| % Men | 79% | 23% | ||
| % Women | 21% | 77% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 54% | 40% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Hispanic | 17% | 18% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 11% | 3% | ||
| % International | 1% | 32% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
CMA | AUSB | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 20% | - | ||
Campus |
CMA | AUSB | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- California Maritime Academy is larger than than AUSB based on total student enrollment (849 students vs. 279 students)
CMA vs. AUSB Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CMA or AUSB?
- California Maritime Academy is ?% more expensive to attend than AUSB for in-state tuition ($5,742.00 vs. $0.00)
- Out of state tuition is ?% higher at CMA than Antioch University Santa Barbara ($17,622.00 vs. $0.00)
- More students receive financial grant aid at California Maritime Academy than Antioch University Santa Barbara (39% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by California Maritime Academy students is ?% larger than aid received Antioch University Santa Barbara ($9,529 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, CMA or AUSB? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between AUSB or CMA .
CMA vs. AUSB Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CMA or AUSB? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between AUSB and CMA.
- Graduates from California Maritime Academy earn on average $51,500 more per year than AUSB graduates after ten years. ($90,500 vs. $39,000)
- California Maritime Academy students graduate with a $2,849 lower median federal student loan debt than AUSB graduates. ($25,526 vs. $28,375)
- CMA graduates are paying $30 less per month on federal student loans than AUSB graduates. ($263 vs. $293)
- More CMA graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former AUSB students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/