California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
California State University-Long Beach is a public university located in Long Beach, CA, serving approximately 34,131 students. It has an acceptance rate of 47%.
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Tuition
$7,008
Acceptance
47.12%
Students
40,166
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$7,008
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,888
Avg On-Campus Living
$15,612
Avg Off-Campus Living
$17,166
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 4.5×Graduates earn about 4.5× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
70%
Freshman Retention
85%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
47.12%
SAT range
1043 - 1282
ACT range
19 - 27
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
40,166
Undergrads
34,131
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
303
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Medium risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
180
Violent Rate / 1,000
1.29
Property Rate / 1,000
2.9
Area Crime
High risk
Area Match
Long Beach
Violent Rate / 100k
555
Property Rate / 100k
3,296
Location
Institution does not report this
Long Beach, CA 90840