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Long Beach City College was not ranked in College Factual's 2025 Best Overall Colleges report. This could be for a number of reasons, including lack of data.
If you are worried about getting into Long Beach City College, don't be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, which means you only need to meet basic requirements in order to be admitted. Still, be sure to submit a complete application and provide any other requested materials.
The student to faculty ratio is often used as a measure to gauge how much access students will have to their professors - the lower the number, the better. At Long Beach City College, this rate is 26 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Long Beach City College is 34%. This is lower than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Long Beach City College is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 23,147 undergraduates at Long Beach City College with 9,348 being full-time and 13,799 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,421 | $4,584 | $6,286 | $6,767 | $6,405 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Long Beach City College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
See which majors at Long Beach City College make the most money.
Get more details about the location of Long Beach City College.
Contact details for Long Beach City College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA 90808-1706 |
| Phone: | 562-938-4111 |
| Website: | www.lbcc.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 1,669 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 329 | NA |
| General Biology | 297 | NA |
| General Psychology | 253 | NA |
| General Business/Commerce | 195 | NA |
| Sociology | 188 | NA |
| Communication & Media Studies | 161 | NA |
| Human Development & Family Studies | 156 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 135 | NA |
| Business Support & Assistant Services | 92 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 16,310 students took at least one online class at Long Beach City College. This is a decrease from the 19,965 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 16,310 | 8,050 |
| 2021-2022 | 19,965 | 13,330 |
| 2020-2021 | 22,753 | 21,699 |
| 2018-2019 | 6,039 | 1,512 |
Learn more about online learning at Long Beach City College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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