California State University, Monterey Bay
California State University, Monterey Bay (CSUMB or Cal State Monterey Bay) is a public university in Monterey County, California. CSUMB's main campus is located on the site of the former military base Fort Ord, straddling the cities of Seaside and Marina, about one mile inland from Monterey Bay along the Central Coast of California. CSUMB also has locations in the cities of Monterey and Salinas. Founded in 1994, CSUMB is part of the California State University system and is accredited by the WASC Senior College and University Commission. The university is a Hispanic-serving institution.
| Type | Public university |
|---|---|
| Established | 1994 |
Parent institution | California State University |
| Accreditation | WSCUC |
| Endowment | $27.5 million (2020) |
| President | Vanya Quiñones |
Academic staff | 482 (Fall 2020) |
| Students | 6,871 (Fall 2020) |
| Undergraduates | 6,276 (Fall 2020) |
| Postgraduates | 595 (Fall 2020) |
| Location | Seaside , , United States 36.6534°N 121.7964°W |
| Campus | Midsize suburb, 1,350 acres (550 ha) (5% of the former Fort Ord) |
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| Newspaper | The Lutrinae |
| Colors | Blue, green, and sand |
| Nickname | Otters |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – CCAA |
| Mascot | Monte Rey Otter |
| Website | www |
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