For the application year 2024, California Maritime Academy has reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 64%, with 467 out of 730 applicants accepted. This is a significant decline from the previous year (2023), which had an acceptance rate of 95.5% with 361 of 378 applicants admitted. Historical data for earlier years is not available, but the sharp drop from 2023 to 2024 indicates that competition has increased considerably for this admissions cycle.