California State University-Long Beach

Address:
1250 Bellflower Boulevard

Long Beach, CA 90840

General Information

Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1949
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 28,514
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $25,034,439

Admissions

Application Fee: $55
Application Deadline: November 30
Selectivity: Selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $2,864 in-state, 13,034 out-of-state
Room/Board: $6,648

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, women’s center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 1,445,244
Number of current serial subscriptions: 26,478
Number of microforms: 1,499,734
Number of audiovisuals: 29,766
Number of ebooks: N/A
Other library facilities: CSULB participates in an interlibrary loan program.

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Stephen and Nini Horn North Campus Center houses Academic Computing Design and the University Art Museum.

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 2,026
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): N/A
Classrooms: N/A
Labs: N/A
Other areas: N/A

Is there a wireless network? – No
Where is wireless available?
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity:

Recommended operating system: N/A
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: N/A
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 7%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 4%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 4%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 50%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 7%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms, special housing for international students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: N/A
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: N/A

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: N/A
Fire alarms: N/A
Wired high-speed internet access: N/A

Campus Size: 324 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Los Angeles (24), Long Beach (4)
Nearest train station: Fullerton (13)
Nearest bus station: Long Beach (8)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: N/A

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – N/A
Average undergraduate wage: 5,440
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC N/A
Air Force ROTC: N/A

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: smoking prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: Engineering Day, Meet the Industries Expo, American Indian PowWow, Kaleidoscope Spring Festival