Cal Poly Maritime Academy

Cal Poly Maritime
Former names
California Nautical School
(1929–1939)
California Maritime Academy
(1939–2015)
California State University Maritime Academy
(2015–2025)
MottoLaborare Pugnare Parati Sumus (Latin)
Motto in English
"To work, to fight, we are ready"
TypePublic maritime college
Established1929 (1929)
Parent institution
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
AccreditationWSCUC
Endowment$19.16 million (2024)
PresidentEric C. Jones
Students804 (fall 2024)
Undergraduates793 (fall 2024)
Postgraduates11 (fall 2024)
Location,
California
,
United States
CampusMidsize city, 92 acres (37 ha)
ColorsNavy and gold
   
NicknameKeelhaulers
Sporting affiliations
NAIACal Pac
MascotKeelhaulers
Websitemaritime.calpoly.edu

The California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy (Cal Poly Maritime) is a satellite campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo located in Vallejo, California that operates as a maritime academy. Founded in 1929, it was a separate public university in the California State University system until it was absorbed on July 1, 2025.