Long Beach City College
tuition & fees
$12,544
Student Population
24,985
online students
7,218
Number of Programs
220
Financial Aid Amount
$4,568
Graduation Rate
30%
Long Beach City College is a Public, 2-4 years college located in Long Beach, California. Long Beach City ranked 91st in Community Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 24,985 (all undergraduate) and student to faculty ratio is 29 to 1. It is a Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Associate's degree.
Long Beach City College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Long Beach City College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA 90808-1706 |
| Phone | 562-938-4111 |
| WEB | www.lbcc.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.lbcc.edu/admissions-aid |
| Online Application | www.opencccapply.net/cccapply-welcome?cccmiscode=841 |
| Financial Aid | www.lbcc.edu/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://npc.cccco.edu/841/npcalc.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | www.lbcc.edu/veterans-services |
| Disability Service | www.lbcc.edu/disabled-student-services |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 2-4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small |
| Highest Degree Offered | Associate's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Long Beach City College has an open admission policy (any students can attend with high school diploma or a certificate of attendance or General Educational Development (GED) certificate). Contact the school to get more information.
| Open Admission Policy | ✔ |
|---|
Tuition & Fees
Long Beach City's 2025 tuition & fees is $1,556 for California residents and $12,544 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 9.65% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($11,440).
| California Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $1,556 | $12,544 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 24,985 students have enrolled at Long Beach City (2024-2025). Among them, 7,218 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 24,985 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 24,985 |
| Online Enrollment | 7,218 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Long Beach City offers 220 programs (all undergraduate).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Long Beach City
| Number of programs | 220 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of less than 12 weeks Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✔ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✗ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |