Important Academic Statistics

Total 22,402 students attended Long Beach City College in the academic year 2023-2024. There are 329 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 656 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 26 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 838 (full-time) and 744 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Long Beach City College is 21% and transfer-out rate is 7%. The retention rate is 68% at the school.
Key Academic Statistics
Student Population22,402
Graduation Rate21%
Number of Faculty985
Student to Faculty Ratio26 to 1

2024 Costs of Attendance

The 2024 tuition & fees of Long Beach City College is $11,440 . The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it. It offers the alternative tuition plans.
89% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,486 (exclude student loans).
2024Tuition, Books & Supplies, and Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$11,440
Average Financial Amount$4,486

Offered Certificate Programs

Long Beach City College offers 92 career programs for Less than 12-Weeks Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate, 4 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 2,623 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs and Online Availability
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate7079
Less than 1-Year Certificate390732
2 Years Certificate4301,796
4 Years Certificate3016
Total9202,623

Vocational Programs and Completers

The vocational programs at Long Beach City College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 2,623 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
  • 79 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
  • 732 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
  • 1,796 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 16 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12-Weeks CertificateLess than 1-Year Certificate1-2 Years Certificate2-4 Years Certificate
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 7 completers
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration7
Engineering Technology 6 completers
Telecommunications Technology/Technician3
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 1 completers
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist0
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant0
Business 65 completers
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science65
Total79
Less than 1-Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences 107 completers
Computer and Information Sciences54
Information Technology0
Computer Programming/Programmer7
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications7
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster20
Computer Support Specialist17
Education 5 completers
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs5
Engineering Technology 0 completers
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 0 completers
Japanese Language and Literature0
French Language and Literature0
Work and Family Studies 124 completers
Family and Community Services10
Child Care Provider/Assistant114
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies 21 completers
Health and Physical Education/Fitness21
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 25 completers
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration6
Forensic Science and Technology19
Social Sciences 2 completers
Economics0
Geography2
Mechanics and Repairers 65 completers
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician59
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician6
Precision Production Trades 1 completers
Welding Technology/Welder1
Visual and Performing Arts 8 completers
Visual and Performing Arts1
Graphic Design7
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 67 completers
Medical/Clinical Assistant43
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling8
Dietetic Technician0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training16
Business 307 completers
Business/Commerce176
Business Administration and Management12
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce5
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping33
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science25
Small Business Administration/Management0
Banking and Financial Support Services1
International Business/Trade/Commerce12
Real Estate38
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations5
Total732
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Agriculture 7 completers
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations7
Architecture 1 completers
Architectural Technology/Technician1
Communication and Journalism 7 completers
Broadcast Journalism3
Radio and Television4
Communications Technologies 0 completers
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant0
Recording Arts Technology/Technician0
Computer and Information Sciences 31 completers
Computer and Information Sciences3
Computer Programming/Programmer0
Computer Science5
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration0
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications11
Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster9
Computer Support Specialist3
Personal and Culinary Services 0 completers
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts0
Engineering Technology 1 completers
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician0
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician0
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1
Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD0
Work and Family Studies 0 completers
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management0
Apparel and Textile Marketing Management0
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 1,644 completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1,644
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting 0 completers
Criminal Justice/Police Science0
Construction Trades 8 completers
Carpentry/Carpenter0
Building Construction Technology8
Mechanics and Repairers 41 completers
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair40
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician0
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician0
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician0
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician1
Precision Production Trades 5 completers
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking0
Welding Technology/Welder5
Visual and Performing Arts 1 completers
Fashion/Apparel Design1
Interior Design0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 44 completers
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling18
Dietetic Technician0
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training26
Business 6 completers
Business Administration and Management5
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1
International Business/Trade/Commerce0
Real Estate0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations0
Total1,796
2-4 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Mechanics and Repairers 0 completers
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 16 completers
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer16
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse0
Total16

Enrollment Statistics

For academic year 2022-2023, total 22,402 students have enrolled into Long Beach City College. By gender, 9,717 male and 12,685 female students are attending the school.
There are 2,743 White (12.24%), 2,610 Black/African American (11.65%), 13,468 Hispanic (60.12%), 2,046 Asian (9.13%), and 14,870 students with other races. 58 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total22,4029,71712,685
American Indian/Native American361620
Asian2,0469741,072
Black/African American2,6101,0361,574
Hispanic13,4685,6867,782
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1335380
White2,7431,3501,393
Two More1,219523696
Un-Known895336
Non-resident Alien582632

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