Financial Aid at Cal State Long Beach
Financial Aid Amount Received
$8,847 (46.84% of tuition)
Percent of Financial Aid Received
71% of 32,931 students
24,165 undergraduate students (71% 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.
Compared 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 75.00%).
Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type
The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $8,847 and the average loan amount is $6,220. The average financial aid amount is 46.84% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $18,888).
| Number Receiving Aid | Percent Receiving Aid | Total Amount of Aid Received | Average Amount of Aid Received | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 24,165 | 71% | $213,776,822 | $8,847 |
| Pell Grants | 16,831 | 50% | $81,123,148 | $4,820 |
| Federal Students Loans | 7,704 | 23% | $47,919,856 | $6,220 |
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), 3,544 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 $9,478 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $5,404.
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 | 3,735 | 79% | - | - |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 3,544 | 75% | $33,589,786 | $9,478 |
| Federal Grants | 2,380 | 50% | $12,794,852 | $5,376 |
| Pell Grants | 2,377 | 50% | $12,535,481 | $5,274 |
| Other Federal Grants | 1,232 | 26% | $259,371 | $211 |
| State/Local Grants | 3,244 | 68% | $8,731,424 | $2,692 |
| Institutional Grants | 2,111 | 45% | $12,063,510 | $5,715 |
| Student Loans | 1,183 | 25% | $6,392,995 | $5,404 |
| Federal Student Loans | 1,170 | 25% | $5,568,236 | $4,759 |
| Other Student Loans | 54 | 1% | $824,759 | $15,273 |
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 | - | - | $30,396,410 | $10,262 |
| 0 - $30,000 | 1,041 | 1,041 | $14,130,352 | $13,574 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | 663 | 663 | $8,558,733 | $12,909 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | 590 | 581 | $5,576,106 | $9,451 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | 313 | 293 | $1,667,496 | $5,327 |
| $110,001 - more | 355 | 225 | $463,723 | $1,306 |
Paid Tuition Rates by Residency
At California State University-Long Beach, for the first-time/full-time students, 4,583 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 157 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| In-District Rate | 0 |
| In-State Rate | 4,583 |
| Out-of-State Rate | 157 |
| Un-known | 0 |
Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)
At California State University-Long Beach, 1,518 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 393 students live off-campus. In addition, 1591 students live with their family.
| # of Students | |
|---|---|
| Living On-Campus | 1,518 |
| Living Off-Campus | 393 |
| Living with Family | 1,591 |
| Un-known | 0 |