International Studies at California State University - Monterey Bay

What traits are you looking for in a international studies school? To help you decide if California State University - Monterey Bay is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's international studies program.

CSUMB is located in Seaside, California and has a total student population of 7,409. In 2021, 16 international studies majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUMB.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in International Studies section at the bottom of this page.

CSUMB International Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in International Studies

CSUMB International Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the international studies progam at CSUMB compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 international studies major at CSUMB is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for International Studies. 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 International Studies Schools	23
	41
Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	72

Earnings of CSUMB International Studies Graduates

The median salary of international studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUMB is $29,340. This is less than $29,348, which is the national average of all international studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

International Studies Student Demographics at CSUMB

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at California State University - Monterey Bay.

CSUMB International Studies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 16 students earned a bachelor's degree in international studies from CSUMB. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 49% more racial-ethnic minorities in its international studies 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 international studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

CSUMB also has a doctoral program available in international studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Marine Science

Careers That International Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in international studies 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
Political Scientists	160	$74,060

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.