California State University-Long Beach academics
Long Beach, California · Public · 35,924 undergrads
California State University-Long Beach has 35,924 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 86 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
35,924
undergraduates.
6,035
graduate students.
86
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
8,633
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
49%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
35,924
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
6,035
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
40,278
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
49%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.6 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$38,978
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
51%
AsianCollege Scorecard
21%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
15%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.7%
BlackCollege Scorecard
3.6%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.1%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
8,633
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,009
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
55
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
148
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: csulb.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 8, 2026)
Updated Nov 8, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers