California State University-Long Beach

Acceptance rate (most recent year)

46.3%

Applicants (fall 2023)

79,680

Admitted (fall 2023)

37,547

Enrolled freshmen (fall 2023)

5,756

Yield (admitted who enroll)

15%

Acceptance rate – women (fall 2023)

50%

Acceptance rate – men (fall 2023)

42%

SAT reading, middle 50%

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SAT math, middle 50%

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ACT composite, middle 50%

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Enrollees who sent SAT / ACT

— / —

High school GPA

required

High school class rank

not considered

High school record (transcript)

required

College-prep program completed

required

Recommendations

not considered

Demonstration of competencies

not considered

SAT/ACT scores

not considered

English proficiency test (TOEFL etc.)

required

Other test

not considered

Work experience

not considered

Personal statement or essay

not considered

Legacy status

not considered

“Considered” means the college uses it if you submit it, but it isn’t required.

Average yearly net price (after grants and scholarships) for first-time, full-time students who got aid, by family income.

Full sticker price (per year)

$22,679

Tuition & fees – in-state

$7,350

Tuition & fees – out-of-state

$19,950

Median debt at graduation

$14,289

Students with federal loans

24%

Graduate within 6 years

69%

Freshmen who return for year 2

87%

Median earnings, 1 year after graduating

$38,082

Median earnings, 10 years after starting

$64,403

Undergraduates

35,924

Graduate students

5,921

Student-to-faculty ratio

23 : 1

Women

59%

Students receiving Pell grants

50%

Full-time faculty

45%

President

Jane Close Conoley

Main phone

(562) 985-4111

Address

1250 Bellflower Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90840-0115

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