Long Beach City College
Long Beach City College is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Long Beach, CA. It offers 191 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).
Important Academic Statistics
Total 24,985 students attended Long Beach City College in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 346 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) and 642 part-time faculties working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 29 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 934 (full-time) and 715 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Long Beach City College is 30% and transfer-out rate is 10%. The retention rate is 71% at the school.
| Student Population | 24,985 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 30% |
| Number of Faculty | 988 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 29 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Long Beach City College is $12,544
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
67% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,568 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $12,544 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Amount | $4,568 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Long Beach City College offers 93 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, 3,129 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 12-Weeks Certificate | 7 | 0 | 56 |
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 40 | 0 | 1,095 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 43 | 0 | 1,966 |
| 4 Years Certificate | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| Total | 93 | 0 | 3,129 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Long Beach City College are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 3,129 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 56 students have earned/completed Less than 12-Weeks Certificate program.
- 1,095 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 1,966 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
- 12 students have earned/completed 2-4 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration | ✕ | 12 |
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 1 completers |
| Telecommunications Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD | ✕ | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 7 completers |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 5 |
| Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist | ✕ | 1 |
| Home Health Aide/Home Attendant | ✕ | 1 |
| Business | ✕ | 36 completers |
| Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science | ✕ | 36 |
| Total | 56 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 12 completers |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 12 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 12 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 24,985 students have enrolled into Long Beach City College. By gender, 11,321 male and 13,664 female students are attending the school.
There are 3,044 White (12.18%), 2,978 Black/African American (11.92%), 14,971 Hispanic (59.92%), 2,149 Asian (8.60%), and 16,670 students with other races. 87 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 24,985 | 11,321 | 13,664 |
| American Indian/Native American | 42 | 13 | 29 |
| Asian | 2,149 | 1,064 | 1,085 |
| Black/African American | 2,978 | 1,260 | 1,718 |
| Hispanic | 14,971 | 6,588 | 8,383 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| White | 3,044 | 1,581 | 1,463 |
| Two More | 1,333 | 581 | 752 |
| Un-Known | 237 | 115 | 122 |
| Non-resident Alien | 87 | 54 | 33 |
Directory Information
- 4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA
- 562-938-4111
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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