Common Data Set
2024-2025Data below is extracted from California State University-Long Beach's official Common Data Set filing (2024-2025). The CDS is a standardized survey completed annually by colleges to provide consistent data on admissions, enrollment, costs, and financial aid.
Applicant Funnel
Admission Rate
46.2%
Total Applicants
83,724
Total Admitted
38,761
Total Enrolled
6,248
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 34,090 | 49,634 | 83,724 |
| Admitted | 14,440 | 24,321 | 38,761 |
| Enrolled | 2,406 | 3,842 | 6,248 |
Admission Factors
How California State University-Long Beach rates each factor in admissions decisions.
Very Important
GPA
Considered
Class Rank
Not Considered
RecommendationsTest ScoresEssayInterviewExtracurricularsTalent/AbilityCharacter/Personal QualitiesVolunteer WorkWork ExperienceLegacy/Alumni RelationGeographic ResidenceState ResidencyReligious AffiliationRace/EthnicityFirst GenerationDemonstrated Interest
Test Scores
Policy: not required
GPA Distribution
Average GPA: 3.67
4.0
21.0%
3.75–3.99
26.5%
3.50–3.74
22.5%
3.25–3.49
15.8%
3.00–3.24
9.3%
2.50–2.99
4.8%
2.00–2.49
0.1%
Costs (CDS-Reported)
Tuition (In-State)
$6,450
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$17,994
Required Fees
$1,862
Room & Board
$16,666
Books & Supplies
$1,590
Total COA (In-State)
$26,568
Total COA (Out-of-State)
$38,112
Financial Aid
Avg Scholarship
$11,389
Avg % Need Met
78%
Avg Debt at Graduation
$17,498
% Graduating with Debt
43.7%
Graduation Rates
6-Year Rate
69%
Special Study Options
Double majorDual enrollmentHonors programIndependent studyInternshipsUndergraduate Research
Data extracted from the California State University-Long Beach Common Data Set (2024-2025). Extraction coverage: 66.4%. View original PDF.
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