CSULB Description
California State University – Long Beach offers the comprehensive academics found at a large state university. In addition to its wide-ranging academic programs, California State University – Long Beach is particularly well known for its creative arts offerings.
Cal State Long Beach’s academics encompass professional fields like healthcare and business, and academic programs in the humanities, liberal arts and sciences. Examples of undergraduate and graduate majors are:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Comparative Literature
- Counseling
- Education
- Jewish Studies
- Nursing
- Zoology
Arts programs also abound at Cal State Long Beach. Students may undertake a bachelor’s or master’s degree in such artistic disciplines as:
- Acting
- Ceramics
- Creative Writing
- Dance
- Film Production
- Music Composition
- Playwriting
Arts activities are also a major part of the university’s student life activities. Students in the theatre arts programs, for example, perform at the school’s well-known theatre, Cal Repertory. There are also student art galleries, a music conservatory, a campus museum and a campus film festival.
General undergraduate admissions requirements include submission of an application, transcripts, recommendation letters and SAT or ACT scores. Graduate programs and certain undergraduate degrees have additional admission requirements.
Students at Cal State Long Beach may obtain need-based state or federal grants, loans and work-study money. Those who aren’t eligible for federal and state aid may apply for scholarships. Criteria used for determining scholarship eligibility include GPA and socio-economic background. Graduate students with a high financial need may also qualify for full-tuition fellowships.
CSULB Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 31,673
- Freshman Class
- 5,496
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 37,653
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 84%
- Graduate
- 16%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 71%
- Part-Time
- 29%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 86%
- Out-of-State
- 14%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 59%
- Men
- 41%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 5%
- Asian
- 23%
- Caucasian
- 31%
- Latino
- 28%
- Other
- 13%
Students State Origin
- California
- 86%
- Other
- 14%
International Students
- International
- 5%
- Domestic
- 95%
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