California State University-Long Beach
California State University-Long Beach (Cal State Long Beach) is a four-years, public school located in Long Beach, CA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The Cal State Long Beach's 2022 tuition & fees is $6,846 for California residents and $18,726 for out-of-state students. 72% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,722.
The school has a total enrollment of 40,069 and the student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1 (4.17%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $53,000 and it varies by field of study.
Cal State Long Beach ranked 29th in California Colleges rankings. California State University-Long Beach is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
Directory Information
| Address | 1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840-0115 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 562-985-4111 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of California State University-Long Beach are $6,846 for in-state students and $18,726 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $8,280 for in-state students and $17,784 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $6,884 for California residents and $17,180 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,318 for California residents and $15,446 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $6,846 | $18,726 |
| Graduate | $8,280 | $17,784 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $6,884 | $17,180 |
| Graduate | $8,318 | $15,446 |
The 2022-2023 tuition is announced/published officially by the Cal State Long Beach directly. See the Cal State Long Beach bursar/financial aid page for more information.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at California State University-Long Beach is 47% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 15%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,130.
The average graduation rate is 73%. Total 40,069 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $53,000. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program shows the highest salary with $83,500 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 47% Acceptance Rate / 15% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,130 SAT / 23 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 73% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 2% |
| Retention Rate | 89%(full-time), 74% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.17% (24 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 40,069 (34,216 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $8,722 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $53,000 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $13,700 - $83,500 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
California State University-Long Beach offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Cal State Long Beach provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | Yes |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Cal State Long Beach. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,722. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $4,464.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 2,722 |
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