Financial Aid at Cal State Long Beach

Financial Aid Amount Received

$8,820 (47.00% of tuition & fees)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

72% of 33,897 students

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

24,471 undergraduate students (72% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at California State University-Long Beach. The percentage of students who received financial aid higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in California.

Compare to similar schools in rankings such as Azusa Pacific University and California State University-San Bernardino, the percentage of students who received financial aid is average (the average of the schools is 74.22%).

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $8,820 and the average loan amount is $6,237. The average financial aid amount is 47.00% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $18,764).

Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid	24,471	72%	$215,838,283	$8,820
Pell Grants	17,306	51%	$83,106,005	$4,802
Federal Students Loans	7,892	23%	$49,223,124	$6,237

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 3,580 students have received one or more types of financial aid at California State University-Long Beach.

The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $9,433 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $4,931.

The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at California State University-Long Beach.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	3,748	79%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	3,580	75%	$33,769,157	$9,433
Federal Grants	2,395	50%	$12,610,208	$5,265
Pell Grants	2,392	50%	$12,489,326	$5,221
Other Federal Grants	234	5%	$120,882	$517
State/Local Grants	3,328	70%	$9,097,730	$2,734
Institutional Grants	2,105	44%	$12,061,219	$5,730
Student Loans	923	19%	$4,551,627	$4,931
Federal Student Loans	917	19%	$4,186,496	$4,565
Other Student Loans	23	0%	$365,131	$15,875

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at California State University-Long Beach.

Income Level	# of Students	# of Students Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level	-	-	$30,295,039	$10,361
0 - $30,000	1,130	1,130	$15,028,622	$13,300
$30,001 - $48,000	662	661	$8,321,784	$12,571
$48,001 - $75,000	548	543	$5,141,422	$9,382
$75,001 - $110,000	263	251	$1,410,178	$5,362
$110,001 - more	321	194	$393,033	$1,224

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At California State University-Long Beach, for the first-time/full-time students, 4,638 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 123 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.

	# of Students
In-District Rate	0
In-State Rate	4,638
Out-of-State Rate	123
Un-known	0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At California State University-Long Beach, 1,621 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 382 students live off-campus. In addition, 1546 students live with their family.