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California State University-Long Beach

Long Beach, CA · Public

$10,440 /yr average net price$22,679
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About

California State University-Long Beach is a public four-year college in Long Beach, CA, enrolling about 35,924 students.

It admits 46% of applicants.

On average, students who receive financial aid pay $10,440 per year after grants and scholarships, against a full cost of attendance of $22,679.

69% of students complete their degree within six years.

The student-to-faculty ratio is 23 to 1.

Ten years after starting, former students earn a median of $64,403 a year — across everyone who enrolled, not only graduates.

Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Official site: California State University-Long Beach.

Tuition

In-state tuition
$7,350/yr
Out-of-state tuition
$19,950/yr
Total cost of attendance
$22,679/yr
Average net price
$10,440/yr

Tuition is the published rate before any aid, and before housing, food and books. Total cost of attendance adds those. Average net price is what students who received federal aid actually paid, and is usually far lower than tuition alone.

By the numbers

Acceptance rate
46%
SAT (middle 50%)
ACT (middle 50%)
Graduation rate
69%
Students
35,924
Students per faculty
23:1
Full cost of attendance
$22,679
Median earnings after 10 yrs
$64,403/yr
Athletic division
NCAA Division I

Fields of study

Broad program areas where this school awards degrees — not a course catalog. Check the school's site for specific majors.

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