California State University-Long Beach
#29 in California
4-years Public College In Long Beach, CA
California State University-Long Beach (referred to as Cal State Long Beach) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Long Beach, CA. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at California State University-Long Beach is $7,008 for California residents and $18,888 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 38,973 and student to faculty ratio is 4.55% (22 to 1).The highest degree offered at California State University-Long Beach is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $7,008 (California Residents) $18,888 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 39.95% |
| Student Population | 38,973 |
| Graduation Rate | 72% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 22 to 1 |
California State University-Long Beach is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (3/31/1957 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Long Beach is $7,008 for California residents and $18,888 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Long Beach is $8,442 for California residents and $17,946 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. California State University-Long Beach offers the alternative tuition plans. 71 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,847 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at California State University-Long Beach is 39.95% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.97%. California State University-Long Beach accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 38,973 students are attending at California State University-Long Beach (32,931 undergraduate students). There are 1,087 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 1,222 part-time faculty working for California State University-Long Beach. The students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 2,742 (full-time) and 1,309 (part-time). The graduation rate at California State University-Long Beach is 72% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 85% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
California State University-Long Beach offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. California State University-Long Beach offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On California State University-Long Beach campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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Cal State Long Beach's Rivalry Schools
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Big West Conference (BWC)
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