Whats the point of going to college without academics? Below is an overview of academic life at Long Beach City College — the faculty and staff who teach, the majors and fields of study on offer, and the online and distance options available.
Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:
The student-to-faculty ratio at Long Beach City College is 28 to 1, higher than the national average of 15 to 1, so some classes may be larger than at other schools. At Long Beach City College, 35% of instructors are full time, close to the national average of 47%.
For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.
Students at Long Beach City College can choose from 76 majors with reported graduates spanning 29 broad fields of study.
The degree levels available at Long Beach City College are shown below:
| Degree Level | Offered |
|---|---|
| Associate | ✓ |
| Bachelor’s | — |
| Master’s | — |
| Doctorate | — |
Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Long Beach City College.
| Most Popular Majors | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1,803 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 328 |
| Psychology, General | 282 |
| Biology, General | 199 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 193 |
See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors page.
As you weigh academic life at Long Beach City College, a few more questions are worth asking:
Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic: