2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at Cal State Long Beach is $7,374 for California residents and $19,974 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 5.75% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at Cal State Long Beach.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at California State University-Long Beach Cost of Attendance page.
California State University-Long Beach 2025 Tuition & fees
YearUndergraduateGraduate
California ResidentsOut-of-StateCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
2021$6,846$18,726$8,280$17,784
2022$6,846$18,726$8,280$17,784
2023$6,884$18,764$8,318$17,822
2024$7,008$18,888$8,442$17,946
2025$7,374$19,974$8,898$18,978

Tuition per Credit Hour

The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at California State University-Long Beach is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.06% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $0 for California residents and $420 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 6.06% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at California State University-Long Beach.
California State University-Long Beach 2025 Tuition per Credit Hour
YearUndergraduateGraduate
California ResidentsOut-of-StateCalifornia ResidentsOut-of-State
2021$0$396$0$396
2022$0$396$0$396
2023$0$396$0$396
2024-$1$396-$1$396
2025$0$420$0$420

Offered Online Programs

California State University-Long Beach offers 198 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 1 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at California State University-Long Beach at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
Number of Online ProgramsNumber of Total Programs
Bachelor's094
Master's180
Doctorate (Research)03
Doctorate (Professional)02
Post-BS Certificate019
Total1198

Online Student Population

There are 42,003 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at Cal State Long Beach. Of that, 2,404 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 20,273 students have joined to some online courses and 19,326 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
Online Student Population at California State University-Long Beach
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total42,00336,0825,921
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes2,4041,461943
Enrolled Some in Online Classes20,27318,7021,571
Not Enrolled in Online Classes19,32615,9193,407
Online Student Population by Student Location at California State University-Long Beach
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)2,4041,461943
California Residents2,3721,447925
Other State in U.S.1358
Outside of U.S.19910
Unknown000

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