Here is an overview of this program at Cal State Long Beach. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #27 out of 41 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Cal State Long Beach as a strong choice for economics, placing at #173 out of 471 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Schools | 173 of 471 |
| Best Economics Schools in California | 36 of 114 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in economics at Cal State Long Beach, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 54 |
| Master’s | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State University-Long Beach handed out 54 bachelor’s degrees in economics.
Cal State Long Beach holds a strong position among schools offering economics at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #27 out of 41 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in California | 27 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region | 32 |
| Best Economics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 155 |
Economics majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Cal State Long Beach earn a median of $62,301 a year. This is below $62,831, the median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal State Long Beach, economics students accumulate a median of $18,375 in student loans. This is higher than $15,825, the typical median for all majors at Cal State Long Beach.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,290 | $1,290 |
Learn more about Cal State Long Beach tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 76% of economics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 24% went to women.
The largest share of economics bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal State Long Beach were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 39% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Long Beach with a bachelor’s in economics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Graduate study is also available at Cal State Long Beach. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Economics | 6 |