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Public4-Yearlarge campus
California State University-Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
3.7Very Good
47%
Moderately Selective
71%
Graduation
About California State University-Long Beach
California State University-Long Beach is a public four-year institution located in Long Beach, California. With an enrollment of approximately 34,131 undergraduate students, it is a large institution. The university admits 47% of applicants, making it moderately selective. The graduation rate stands at a strong 71%. Graduates earn a median salary of $64,403 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $8,931 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
47%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
71%
Enrollment
34,131
Total students
Median Earnings
$64,403
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$7,008
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,888
Per year
Average Net Price
$8,931
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Composite
Test-optional / N/A
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$18,888/yr
In-State Tuition$7,008/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$8,931/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Excellent4-Year Cost
$35,724
10-Year Earnings
$644,030
ROI Multiple
18.0×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at California State University-Long Beach
Student Outcomes
71%
Graduation Rate
Above national average
$64k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
34,131
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
