California State University, Maritime Academy

California State University Maritime Academy requires at least 126 units to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at California State University Maritime Academy, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. California State University Maritime Academy accepts transfer credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, California State University Maritime Academy does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 67% of students who start college at California State University Maritime Academy graduate within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	–	X	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	–	X	–
Summer Classes Available	–	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: California State University Maritime Academy may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At California State University Maritime Academy?

California State University Maritime Academy has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for California State University Maritime Academy.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with California State University Maritime Academy directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at California State University Maritime Academy

When choosing a major, California State University Maritime Academy students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at California State University Maritime Academy. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. California State University Maritime Academy false.California State University Maritime Academy offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.

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Frequently Asked Questions About California State University Maritime Academy

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Does California State University Maritime Academy Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with California State University Maritime Academy directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does California State University Maritime Academy Have An Online Program?

❌ California State University Maritime Academy false or fully-online programs, so students must be able to attend classes on-campus.

Does California State University Maritime Academy Offer AP Credit?

✅ California State University Maritime Academy true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does California State University Maritime Academy Have An Honors Program?

❌ California State University Maritime Academy false or a Freshman Honor College.

Does California State University Maritime Academy Require Internships?

✅ California State University Maritime Academy requires an internship for all students.

Internships can help students gain hands on work experience for their resume, network, and explore career paths without committing to one path. While California State University Maritime Academy does not require internships for students of any major, internships can help students gain hands-on work experience for their resume, and explore career paths that interest them without committing to one path.

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Dual Degree Programs at California State University Maritime Academy

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

California State University Maritime Academy does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does California State University Maritime Academy have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

California State University Maritime Academy has and a Navy ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at California State University Maritime Academy include:

•a Navy ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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