Long Beach, United States
California State University, Long Beach
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California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach is a public university in Long Beach, California, known for engineering, business, nursing, education and an unusually strong set of arts programmes in film, design and music. It is one of the largest campuses in the CSU system.
The 320 acre campus is a few miles from the Pacific and within the Los Angeles metropolitan area. International students apply through Cal State Apply, and admission to some impacted majors is more competitive than general university admission.
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University at a glance
- Institution type
- Public
- City
- Long Beach
- Founded
- 1949
- Indicative tuition
- USD 17,106 to 19,770 (as of August 2025)
- Intakes
- January, September
- Tests accepted
- IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo
- Courses listed
- 190
Figures are indicative. Dates are shown where supplied. Confirm current fees, requirements and deadlines with the institution before you budget or apply.