Cal Maritime 2009 CSU Counselors Conference

1. Cal Maritime2009 CSU Counselors Conference Founded in 1929 ~ Joined CSU in 1995 4,500+ Alumni, world-wide 810 students (Fall 2009) WASC and ABET accreditation Residential Campus ~ Vallejo, CA

2. Fall 2009 Admission Information Applications Received 908 Enrolled Incoming Class 266 Incoming Transfers 108 (41%) Average SAT Score (Math + Critical Reading) 1105 Average ACT Score (Math + English) 23 Average GPA 3.21 Gender (total student body) 81/19 Geography (total student body) 83/17

3. Fall 2010 HS Admission Information • CSU College Prep Requirements (A-G courses) • SAT or ACT scores accepted • Use CSU Eligibility Index (GPA and Test Scores) • Mechanical Engineering - Higher requirements • 1 additional math course past Algebra II (Pre-calculus) • Score of 550 SAT Math or 23 ACT Math • Marine Transportation most popular - apply on-time • Health requirements for admission to CMA • All students participate in one Training Cruise

4. Fall 2010 Application Information • Apply at www.csumentor.edu • No Spring or Summer admission available • Choose major when apply, no undeclared students • Apply during “CSU Priority Period” October 1st to November 30th. In the past, applications have been accepted after the priority period • Marine Transportation program is first to close • ELM/EPT Placement Tests for students who need remediation in English and Math

5. What makes Cal Maritime unique? • Maritime Environment – Waterside Campus on SF Bay • Four Unifying Experiences • Summer Cruise on Golden Bear, Applied Technology, Leadership Development, Global Awareness • Excellent Job Placement • Close-knit community, small campus, 810 students • Great Internships = Big Opportunities • Residential Campus – and stunning bay views What’s new at CMANew Simulation Center opened August 2008New Residence Hall opened August 2009Integrated Simulation across all majorsNew ABS School of Maritime Policy & Mgmt

6. Cost of Attendance • University Fees (In-State) $ 4,026 • Mandatory Fees $ 1,064 • Room and Board (19-meal plan) $ 9,360 • Uniform & Orientation (one-time fees) $ 2,135 • Training Cruise (1 or 2 depending on major) $ 3,900 • Estimated Incoming Student Costs $20,485 • Degree from CMA . . .Priceless

7. Financial Aid and Scholarship Information • 75% of our students receive Financial Aid • Over 80 academic scholarships for students after the 1st year • Futures Scholarships (via CA Lottery) • Have students complete FAFSA • www.fafsa.ed.gov

8. Housing Information • On-campus housing is mandatory for most students • Ability to petition for a waiver to live off-campus • 85% students live in Residence Halls or on Ship • Parking restrictions for first-year students • New Residence Hall opened 2009

9. Cal Maritime’s Mission • 3. Leadership Development • Corps of Cadets • Professional Standards, Work Ethics, Self-discipline • Watch Standing • Professional Development • Four-Year Leadership Program • 4. Global Awareness • Training Cruise Aboard the Golden Bear • Cruise 2009: Panama ~ Chile ~ Ecuador ~ Mexico ~ So. California • Some Past Cruise Destinations: South Pacific and Pacific Rim • Study Abroad Programs Worldwide 1. Engaged Learning • Small Class Size - average = 22 • Personal Attention from Faculty • Fully accredited (WASC/ABET) • Clear Curriculums & Smart Scheduling assures 4-year graduation. 2. Applied Technology • Hands-on Learning • State of the Art Labs • World-class Simulators • Safe Environment

10. Our Six Majors International Business and Logistics (BS) Practical Academic Coursework ~ International and Logistics Emphasis ~ Import/ExportFacilities Engineering Technology (BS)Certified Plant Engineer in Training at Graduation ~ Prepares engineers to run large scale facilities, and energy stations, such as Amusement Parks ~ Film Studios ~ Hotels/Hospitals ~ Stadiums ~ Power PlantsGlobal Studies and Maritime Affairs (BA)International Relations and Maritime Policy ~ Economy of the Seas~ Port Security ~ State Department ~ FBI or CIA ~ Law SchoolMarine Engineering Technology (BS)USCG unlimited licensed major ~ Run the Engineering Department of any ship ~ Third-Assistant Engineer LicenseMechanical Engineering (BS)Receive a US Coast Guard 3rd Assistant Engineer’s License or Certified Plant Engineer-in-Training certificateMarine Transportation (BS)USCG unlimited third-mate license for any ship, any ocean ~ skills easily transferred to land side careers

11. Campus Life • 85% live on campus • Professionally run campus life program • Over 30 clubs and organizations • Organized campus recreational activities (ARC) • Athletics (NAIA and Varsity Sports) • Men’s Basketball ~ Women’s Basketball ~ Men’ Crew ~ Women’s Crew ~ Men’s Golf ~ Men’s Rugby ~ Dinghy Sailing ~ Offshore Sailing ~ Men’s Soccer ~ Men’s Water Polo ~ Women’s Water Polo • Intramurals • Football, Basketball, Soccer

12. Campus Contact Information • Office of Admission 707-654-1330 • Marc McGee – Director of Admission and Outreach (mmcgee@csum.edu) • Sandy Handel – Assistant Director / Transfer Coordinator (shandel@csum.edu) • Michael Tressel – Interim Assistant Director (mtressel@csum.edu) • Website www.csum.edu • Campus Main Number 707-654-1000