California State University Long Beach Comparison

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California State University Long Beach

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  • Overview

  • Location
  • Cal State Long Beach Long Beach, CA
  • Setting
  • Cal State Long Beach Large City
  • Total enrollment
  • Cal State Long Beach 42,003
  • Type
  • Cal State Long Beach Public 4 Year
  • National Ranking
  • Cal State Long Beach #523
  • Religious Affiliation
  • Cal State Long Beach -
  • Status
  • Cal State Long Beach Non-profit
  • Team Colors
  • Cal State Long Beach

  • Cost

  • Tuition (In State)
  • Cal State Long Beach $7,350
  • Tuition (Out of State)
  • Cal State Long Beach $19,950
  • Room & Board
  • Cal State Long Beach $15,612
  • Average Net Price
  • Cal State Long Beach $10,607
  • Average Grant Aid
  • Cal State Long Beach $11,795
  • % Receiving Grant Aid
  • Cal State Long Beach 76%

  • Admissions

  • Admission Chances
  • Cal State Long Beach Calculate
  • Applied
  • Cal State Long Beach 83,967
  • Admitted
  • Cal State Long Beach 38,854
  • Acceptance Rate
  • Cal State Long Beach 46.3%
  • Enrolled
  • Cal State Long Beach 16.7%
  • Typical SAT score
  • Cal State Long Beach 1130
  • Typical ACT score
  • Cal State Long Beach 23
  • Average High School GPA
  • Cal State Long Beach 3.7
  • Typical High School Grades
  • Cal State Long Beach A-
  • Admissions Standards
  • Cal State Long Beach Moderate
  • Applicant Competition
  • Cal State Long Beach Low
  • ACT Range
  • Cal State Long Beach 20/26
  • SAT Range
  • Cal State Long Beach 1020/1240
  • Submit Test Scores
  • Cal State Long Beach Test-free
  • Application Deadline
  • Cal State Long Beach Nov 30, 2026

  • Academics

  • Student to Faculty Ratio
  • Cal State Long Beach 23:1
  • Popular Majors
  • Cal State Long Beach
    • Business (20%)
    • Visual and Performing Arts (10%)
    • English and Literature (9%)
    • Health Professions (8%)
    • Social Sciences (7%)

  • Outcomes

  • Graduation Rate
  • Cal State Long Beach 54%
  • Median Earnings (After 10 years)
  • Cal State Long Beach $51,100
  • Making Student Loan Payments
  • Cal State Long Beach 69%
  • Median Student Loan Debt
  • Cal State Long Beach $15,000
  • Median Loan Payment
  • Cal State Long Beach $155

  • Diversity

  • % Men
  • Cal State Long Beach 41%
  • % Women
  • Cal State Long Beach 59%
  • Racial Diversity
  • Cal State Long Beach Very High
  • HBCU
  • Cal State Long Beach No
  • % White
  • Cal State Long Beach 19%
  • % Asian
  • Cal State Long Beach 23%
  • % Black
  • Cal State Long Beach 4%
  • % Hispanic
  • Cal State Long Beach 39%
  • % Native American
  • Cal State Long Beach 0%
  • % Pacific Islander
  • Cal State Long Beach 0%
  • % Two or More Races
  • Cal State Long Beach 5%
  • % International
  • Cal State Long Beach 6%
  • % Unknown Race
  • Cal State Long Beach 4%

  • Students

  • % In-State
  • Cal State Long Beach 97%
  • % Out-of-State
  • Cal State Long Beach 1%

  • Campus

  • Campus Housing
  • Cal State Long Beach Yes
  • Freshman Dorm Required
  • Cal State Long Beach No
  • Meal Plan
  • Cal State Long Beach Yes
  • Weekend/Evening Classes
  • Cal State Long Beach No
  • Daycare Facility
  • Cal State Long Beach Yes
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