California State University, Long Beach

Overview

California State University, Long Beach is a Comprehensive institution located in Long Beach, CA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address Brotman Hall
1250 Bellflower Boulevard
Long Beach, CA  90840
United States

Contact Mrs. Janice Miller
Director, Admin Ops and Policy, ES Admissions
Email: janice.miller@csulb.edu
Phone: 562-985-7827

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African American/Black Studies
American Studies
Asian American Studies
Asian Studies
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, And Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences
Botany/plant Biology
Cell Biology And Histology
Ecology
Marine Biology And Biological Oceanography
Microbiology
Physiology
Zoology/animal Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management
Business/managerial Economics
Fashion Merchandising
Finance
Hotel/motel Administration
Human Resources Management
International Business/trade/commerce
Management Information Systems
Marketing/marketing Management
Operations Management
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Broadcast Journalism
Journalism
Journalism Related
Mass Communication/media
Public Relations/image Management
Radio And Television
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Construction Trades	Associate	Bachelors
Building/construction Finishing, Management, And Inspection Related
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Trade And Industrial Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/space Engineering
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Construction Engineering
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering
Engineering Related
Industrial Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering Technology
Construction Engineering Technology
Electrical, Electronic And Communications Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology
Engineering/industrial Management
Environmental Engineering Technology
Industrial Technology
Manufacturing Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Technology
Quality Control Technology
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English
Rhetoric And Composition
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Apparel And Textiles
Child Development
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences
Family And Consumer Sciences/human Sciences Related
Foods And Nutrition Related
Human Development And Family Studies
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek
Chinese
Classics And Classical Languages Related
Comparative Literature
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training
Audiology
Audiology And Speech-language Pathology
Communication Sciences And Disorders
Dietetics
Health Professions Related
Health/health-care Administration
Kinesiotherapy
Medical Radiologic Technology
Public Health
Public Health Education And Promotion
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics
Statistics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Health And Physical Education Related
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Parks, Recreation And Leisure
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Geology/earth Science
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Social Work
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology
Economics
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Acting
Art
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Ceramic Arts And Ceramics
Cinematography And Film/video Production
Commercial And Advertising Art
Dance
Dance Related
Directing And Theatrical Production
Dramatic/theater Arts
Drawing
Fiber, Textile And Weaving Arts
Film/cinema/video Studies
Fine Arts Related
Fine/studio Arts
Graphic Design
Illustration
Industrial And Product Design
Interior Design
Metal And Jewelry Arts
Music
Music History, Literature, And Theory
Music Performance
Music Theory And Composition
Painting
Photography
Printmaking
Sculpture
Voice And Opera

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

69,578

Applied

21,725

Accepted

31,447

Enrolled

Female Admissions

40,615

Females Applied

12,884

Females Accepted

32%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

28,963

Males Applied

8,841

Males Accepted

31%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

55

Application Fee

3.56

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	A minimum high school GPA of 3 Other requirements may exist (see below)

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	November 30th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	567	520	620
SAT Math	566	520	630
ACT Composite	23	20	26

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

5,742

In-state

16,038

Out-of-state

Fees

1,056

Full-time student fees

12,750

Room & board

8,200

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

13,948

Avg. Financial Aid Package

12,447

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

7,013

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,028

Avg. Loan Aid

7,966

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

78%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

47%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

31,447

Total Undergrad students

6%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	42.95%
Black or African American	3.63%
White or Caucasian	16.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.12%
Asian	22.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.29%
Two or more races	4.72%
Other	3.05%

Gender

Male (43.28%)

Female (56.72%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Not Reported
Housing requirements	Not Reported
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	4%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Kaleidoscope Spring Festival and Odyssey Theme Year

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No		No
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading			No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Racquetball			No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Sand Volleyball	No		No
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Softball	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Track And Field	No
Triathlon	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No
Water Polo	No
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery	No		No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 1
Bowling	No		No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 1
Golf	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Sailing	No		No
Sand Volleyball	No	Division 1
Skiing (downhill)	No		No
Soccer	No
Softball	No	Division 1
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No	Division 1
Triathlon	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	Division 1
Water Polo	No	Division 1
Weight Lifting	No		No
Wrestling	No		No

Faculty

2,322

Total Faculty

24:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 1,035

Part-time - 1,287

Male - 1,105

Female - 1,217

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