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Welcome to Cal Poly Maritime Academy
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Legacy Maritime Site
Located at our scenic waterfront Cal Poly Solano Campus in Vallejo, California, Cal Poly Maritime Academy is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. With our Learn by Doing approach, you'll gain hands-on experience and build strong leadership skills for a successful future.
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90
+
Years of Academic Excellence
7
Specialized Undergraduate Majors
13
:
1
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Explore
Our Programs
Chart your career path with degree programs that blend classroom learning combined with real-world experience, cutting-edge technology, leadership development and global perspective. Graduate with the skills to deliver lasting impact in high-demand industries.
Explore Maritime Degrees
Discover
Your Maritime Future
Learning goes beyond the classroom; it spans across oceans into real-world industries. As an undergraduate, you will complete an internship gaining hands-on experience while developing the confidence and skills that set you apart. Take your education further with our Semester at Sea where you’ll travel the world aboard our 500-foot Training Ship Golden Bear.
Set Sail on Your Career
Train HEre,
Lead Anywhere
As a member of the Corps of Cadets, you’ll be part of a close-knit community where leadership, discipline and Learn by Doing is part of each day. From the classroom to the ship, cadets gain the skills and experiences to thrive in high-demand global industries. In addition to hands-on training, cadets have opportunities to expand leadership skills through internships, conferences and more—broadening perspectives, building networks and sharpening leadership abilities on a global stage.
Learn more about Corps of Cadets
Follow the Voyage
Follow the 2025 Voyage
Heading Home and Making History
Making History with First-Ever At-Sea FCC Amateur Radio Testing
Follow the 2025 Voyage
The Emerald City
Seattle - Summer Sea Term's fifth and final port.
Follow the 2025 Voyage
Leaving Saipan on Day 13
Less than two weeks remain for Summer Sea Term.
Follow the 2025 Voyage
Our Second June 22
Crossing back over the International Date Line allowed us to live June 22 twice.
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Skip to main content
Welcome to Cal Poly Maritime Academy
Apply
Legacy Maritime Site
Located at our scenic waterfront Cal Poly Solano Campus in Vallejo, California, Cal Poly Maritime Academy is the only degree-granting maritime academy on the West Coast. With our Learn by Doing approach, you'll gain hands-on experience and build strong leadership skills for a successful future.
Explore Cal Poly Maritime Academy
90
+
Years of Academic Excellence
7
Specialized Undergraduate Majors
13
:
1
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
Explore
Our Programs
Chart your career path with degree programs that blend classroom learning combined with real-world experience, cutting-edge technology, leadership development and global perspective. Graduate with the skills to deliver lasting impact in high-demand industries.
Explore Maritime Degrees
Discover
Your Maritime Future
Learning goes beyond the classroom; it spans across oceans into real-world industries. As an undergraduate, you will complete an internship gaining hands-on experience while developing the confidence and skills that set you apart. Take your education further with our Semester at Sea where you’ll travel the world aboard our 500-foot Training Ship Golden Bear.
Set Sail on Your Career
Train HEre,
Lead Anywhere
As a member of the Corps of Cadets, you’ll be part of a close-knit community where leadership, discipline and Learn by Doing is part of each day. From the classroom to the ship, cadets gain the skills and experiences to thrive in high-demand global industries. In addition to hands-on training, cadets have opportunities to expand leadership skills through internships, conferences and more—broadening perspectives, building networks and sharpening leadership abilities on a global stage.
Learn more about Corps of Cadets
Follow the Voyage
Follow the 2025 Voyage
Heading Home and Making History
Making History with First-Ever At-Sea FCC Amateur Radio Testing
Follow the 2025 Voyage
The Emerald City
Seattle - Summer Sea Term's fifth and final port.
Follow the 2025 Voyage
Leaving Saipan on Day 13
Less than two weeks remain for Summer Sea Term.
Follow the 2025 Voyage
Our Second June 22
Crossing back over the International Date Line allowed us to live June 22 twice.
View All News