64% of Cal State Monterey Bay undergraduate students receive enough financial aid to cover full tuition. A college education is one of the most important investments you can make in yourself. We also ...

Admitted Otter Days give you and your family a chance to experience life at Cal State Monterey Bay. You'll tour classrooms and residence halls, talk to faculty and staff, and hear about our programs ...

Open to all CSUMB students, the California Pre-Doctoral Program is designed to increase the diversity of the pool of potential faculty by supporting the doctoral aspirations of CSU students who have ...

Through funding provided by NOAA’s Educational Partnership Program with Minority Serving Institutions (EPP/MSI), CSUMB is an institutional partner of the NOAA Cooperative Science Center (CSC): the ...

The 39th Annual CSU Student Research Competition has been scheduled for April 25-26, 2025. Applications will open soon. Learn more at our upcoming info sessions. Dates and times can found on MyRaft.

Beginning in 2017, the Strategic Planning Committee and working groups created a strategic plan, operating on five-year action cycles, focused on student success and on what our region needs most to ...

Who we are. What we value. What we strive to accomplish. Established in 1994, Cal State Monterey Bay is guided and inspired by its founding vision statement—to become a collaborative intellectual ...

We’re excited to welcome incoming first year students into the vibrant, life-changing Otter community. Here’s what you need to know to apply to our bachelor’s degree programs. Whether you’re coming ...

The Cooperative Learning Center is a free tutoring service open to all students. They provide assistance with writing, math, science, languages, technology and English for multilingual speakers. The ...

SELD serves a critical role in ensuring the education & development of the whole student and achieving the academic mission of our campus. We are committed to providing a wide array of programs, ...

At Cal State Monterey Bay, we proudly display our brand on everything we make and communicate our brand personality in everything we do. It’s what makes us special among higher-education institutions ...

Alcohol depresses nerves that control involuntary actions such as breathing and the gag reflex (which prevents choking). A fatal dose of alcohol will eventually stop these functions. It is common for ...