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California State University Maritime Academy admitted student profile
- Acceptance rate: 95%
California State University Maritime Academy admits most applicants who clear its academic bar. If your GPA and scores are in range, your odds here are genuinely strong.
What you need to get into California State University Maritime Academy
Compare your GPA and scores to California State University Maritime Academy's admitted students, then focus on the parts of your application you can still improve. Numbers get you into contention; essays, rigor, and activities decide it.
Is California State University Maritime Academy a reach, target, or safety for you?
Run your numbers through the calculator above and it will tell you. As a rule: if your stats sit above California State University Maritime Academy's range and it is not highly selective, it is a safety. If you are in range, it is a target. If you are below range, or the school admits fewer than one in four applicants, it is a reach for almost everyone. A smart college list balances all three, so pair California State University Maritime Academy with schools in each tier.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the chances of getting into California State University Maritime Academy?
California State University Maritime Academy has a 95% acceptance rate, but that is an average across all applicants, not your personal odds. Your real chances depend on how your GPA and test scores compare to admitted students, plus your essays, rigor, and activities. Use the calculator above to estimate your odds from your own profile.
Is California State University Maritime Academy a reach, target, or safety school?
It depends on your profile. If your stats are above California State University Maritime Academy's admitted range and its acceptance rate is high, it is a safety. If you are in range, it is a target. If you are below range, or the school is highly selective, it is a reach. The calculator above tells you which, based on your numbers.