Business, Management & Marketing at California State University - Monterey Bay

If you plan to study business, management and marketing, take a look at what California State University - Monterey Bay has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

CSUMB is located in Seaside, California and approximately 7,409 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 256 business, management and marketing majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUMB.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

CSUMB Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at CSUMB

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? CSUMB offers distance education options for business, management and marketing at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

CSUMB Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks business, management and marketing programs across the country. The following shows how CSUMB performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business, management and marketing major at CSUMB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business, Management & Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	242
	377
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools	503
Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools	588
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Schools	965

In 2021, 150 students received their master’s degree in business, management and marketing from CSUMB. This makes it the #333 most popular school for business, management and marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at CSUMB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management and marketing majors at California State University - Monterey Bay.

CSUMB Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

Of the 256 business, management and marketing students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSUMB, about 51% were men and 49% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% more racial-ethnic minorities in its business, management and marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a bachelor's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	140
White	49
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

CSUMB Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 39% of business, management and marketing master's degrees went to men and 61% went to women.

In the business, management and marketing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 62% of degree recipients. That is 25% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Monterey Bay with a master's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	45
White	45
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	16

CSUMB also has a doctoral program available in business, management and marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

If you plan to be a business, management and marketing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Monterey Bay. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Business Administration & Management	392
Hospitality Management	14

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management and marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Monterey Bay.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Office Clerks	331,120	$38,060
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	238,840	$43,670
Customer Service Representatives	207,100	$41,850
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	186,970	$47,750

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DirectorG at en.wikipedia under License

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