Long Beach City College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - FairQuality:Education Quality Rating - PoorSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - OustandingCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Excellent

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Long Beach City College is a very large two-year, public school with 22,405 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1927 and is one of the 5 colleges located in Long Beach, California.

Academic Offerings

Long Beach City College will give you the option to get a 1-year certificate, associate's degree, or 2-year certificate.

Majors
Offered
97
Long Beach City College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 97 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Business, Management, Biology, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Long Beach City College is relatively low at 68% (below California average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
68%
Bad
The graduation rate at Long Beach City College is low: 31%. Roughly 14% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.

Student to faculty ratio at Long Beach City College is a bit disappointing, 26:1. Learn more information on faculty and instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition cost is close to the nationwide median, about $11,400 per year. The additional fees at Long Beach City College (not included in tuition costs) are about $100, which comes to a total of $11,500 a year.

Read the details about Long Beach City College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
This school will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) at entry.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Long Beach City College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call the school's general information office at (562) 938-4111 or check Long Beach City College Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A-
Safe
Long Beach City College provides a distance education program, study abroad programs, and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is an amazing option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Long Beach City College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At the present moment, there is no on-campus housing at Long Beach City College.

Based on the college crime data, Long Beach City College appears to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Long Beach City College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Long Beach City College
4901 E. Carson St.
Long Beach, California
90808-1706, USA
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