Overview
Cal State Long Beach is a highly rated public university located in Long Beach, California in Popular majors include Business, Psychology, and Family Studies and Consumer Sciences.
Large
City
Public
33,765
undergraduates
- Acceptance Rate
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47%
- Graduation Rate
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69%
- Average Annual Cost
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$18,306
- Average Net Price
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$8,982
- Salary After Graduation
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$42,500
- Athletics Website
- longbeachstate.com
- In-state Tuition
- $6,846
- Out-of-state Tuition
- $18,726
- GPA Average
- 3.5
- ACT Average
- 23
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate:
47%
Average GPA:
3.5
SAT
Information
Academics
Freshman Retention
87%
4yr Graduation
16%
6yr Graduation
69%
- Student Body:
- Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting Highest degree degree awarded: Graduate degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Bachelors Degree
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Business/Managerial Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Finance and Financial Management Services.Bachelors Degree
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Hospitality Administration/Management.Bachelors Degree
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Human Resources Management and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Management Information Systems and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Marketing.Bachelors Degree
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Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Biomedical/Medical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Chemical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Civil Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Engineering, General.Bachelors Degree
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Manufacturing Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Mechanical Engineering.Bachelors Degree
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Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Bachelors Degree
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Bachelors Degree
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Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Bachelors Degree
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Public Health.Bachelors Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Bachelors Degree
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Anthropology.Bachelors Degree
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Economics.Bachelors Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Bachelors Degree
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International Relations and National Security Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Political Science and Government.Bachelors Degree
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Sociology.Bachelors Degree
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Applied Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Mathematics.Bachelors Degree
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Statistics.Bachelors Degree
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Area Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Biology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.Bachelors Degree
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Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.Bachelors Degree
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Chemistry.Bachelors Degree
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.Bachelors Degree
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Physics.Bachelors Degree
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Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Bachelors Degree
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Bachelors Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Journalism.Bachelors Degree
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Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Bachelors Degree
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Construction Engineering Technologies.Bachelors Degree
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Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians.Bachelors Degree
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Engineering-Related Fields.Bachelors Degree
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Engineering Technology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.Bachelors Degree
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Computer Science.Bachelors Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Bachelors Degree
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Dance.Bachelors Degree
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Design and Applied Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Bachelors Degree
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Film/Video and Photographic Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Bachelors Degree
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Music.Bachelors Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Bachelors Degree
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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.Bachelors Degree
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Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.Bachelors Degree
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Bachelors Degree
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.Bachelors Degree
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History.Bachelors Degree
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International/Global Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Bachelors Degree
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Nutrition Sciences.Bachelors Degree
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Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Bachelors Degree
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Natural Resources Conservation and Research.Bachelors Degree
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Philosophy.Bachelors Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Bachelors Degree
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Psychology, General.Bachelors Degree
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Social Work.Bachelors Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Bachelors Degree
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Accounting and Related Services.Master's Degree
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Business Administration, Management and Operations.Master's Degree
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Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering.Master's Degree
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Civil Engineering.Master's Degree
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Computer Engineering.Master's Degree
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Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.Master's Degree
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Engineering, General.Master's Degree
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Mechanical Engineering.Master's Degree
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Anthropology.Master's Degree
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Economics.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Master's Degree
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Geography and Cartography.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Geography and Cartography.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Political Science and Government.Master's Degree
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Political Science and Government.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Political Science and Government.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Sociology.Master's Degree
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Urban Studies/Affairs.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Applied Mathematics.Master's Degree
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Mathematics.Master's Degree
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Statistics.Master's Degree
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Area Studies.Master's Degree
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Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.Master's Degree
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Dance.Master's Degree
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Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.Master's Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Master's Degree
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Fine and Studio Arts.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Music.Master's Degree
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Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.Master's Degree
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Curriculum and Instruction.Master's Degree
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Curriculum and Instruction.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Curriculum and Instruction.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Doctoral Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.First Professional Degree
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Educational Administration and Supervision.Master's Degree
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Educational/Instructional Media Design.Master's Degree
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Education, General.Master's Degree
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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education.Master's Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Master's Degree
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Special Education and Teaching.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Special Education and Teaching.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Student Counseling and Personnel Services.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Master's Degree
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Master's Degree
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Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Master's Degree
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Biology, General.Master's Degree
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Biotechnology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Biotechnology.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Microbiological Sciences and Immunology.Master's Degree
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Bioethics/Medical Ethics.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.Master's Degree
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Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.Master's Degree
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Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Health and Medical Administrative Services.Master's Degree
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.Master's Degree
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Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.Master's Degree
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Public Health.Master's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Master's Degree
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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.First Professional Degree
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Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.Doctoral Degree
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Chemistry.Master's Degree
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Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.Master's Degree
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Physics.Master's Degree
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Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.Master's Degree
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Psychology, General.Master's Degree
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Psychology, Other.Master's Degree
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Communication and Media Studies.Master's Degree
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Computer Science.Master's Degree
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Criminal Justice and Corrections.Master's Degree
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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.Master's Degree
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English Language and Literature, General.Master's Degree
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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Master's Degree
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Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
-
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.Graduate/Professional Certificate
-
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General.Master's Degree
-
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Master's Degree
-
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Master's Degree
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Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.Master's Degree
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Gerontology.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Gerontology.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Gerontology.Master's Degree
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Master's Degree
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Nutrition Sciences.Master's Degree
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Health and Physical Education/Fitness.Master's Degree
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.Master's Degree
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Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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History.Master's Degree
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Leisure and Recreational Activities.Master's Degree
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Philosophy.Master's Degree
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Religion/Religious Studies.Master's Degree
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Public Administration.Post-baccalaureate Certificate
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Public Administration.Graduate/Professional Certificate
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Public Administration.Master's Degree
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Social Work.Master's Degree
Degrees and Courses of Study
82 Bachelors Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
ENGINEERING
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
SOCIAL SCIENCES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
HISTORY
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PSYCHOLOGY
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
EDUCATION
98 Other Programs
BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
ENGINEERING
SOCIAL SCIENCES
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES
VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
EDUCATION
BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
PHYSICAL SCIENCES
PSYCHOLOGY
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS
COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
HISTORY
LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES
PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
Financial
$6,846
In-state Tuition
$18,726
Out-of-state Tuition
- Average Cost of Attendance
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$18,306
- Average Net Price
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$8,982
- Percentage of Undergraduates Receiving Federal Student Loans:
- 23%
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Completed:
- $15,000
- The Median Debt For Students Who Have Not Completed:
- $8,785
- The Median Debt For Dependent Students:
- $12,704
- The Median Debt For Independent Students:
- $14,428
- The Median Debt For Female Students:
- $12,900
- The Median Debt For Male Students:
- $13,337
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $0 - $30,000:
- $12,500
- Median Debt For Students With Family Income $30,001 - $75,000:
- $12,456
- The Median Debt For Students With Family Income Greater than $75,000:
- $15,000
Debt
Household Income
Median Household Income:
$66,954
Athletics
- Division
- NCAA I
- Conference
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Big West
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Student Life
Total Undergraduate Enrollment:
33,765
- Number Of Graduate Students
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5,776
- Male/Female Undergraduate Ratio
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1:1
- Carnegie Classification Undergraduate Profile
- Four-year, full-time, selective, higher transfer-in
- Share Of Und Deg Cert Seeking Part Time
- 13%
- Proportion Of Faculty That Is Full Time
- 49%
- Percentage Of Undergraduates Aged 25 And Above
- 17%
- Percentage First Generation Students
- 49%
- Percent Of Students Over 23 At Entry
- 24%
- Share Of Female Students
- 59%
- Share Of Married Students
- 4%
- Share Of Dependent Students
- 73%
- Share Of Veteran Students
- 0%
- Share Of First Generation Students
- 49%
- Number Of Non Degree Seeking Undergraduate Students
- 187
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- Baseball
- Crew
- Cycling
- Dance
- Dance
- Fishing
- Ice Hockey
- Jiu Jitsu
- Karate
- Kung Fu
- Lacrosse
- Roller Skating
- Rugby
- Running
- Sailing
- Sailing
- Ski
- Ski & Board
- Soccer
- Surfing
- Surfing
- Tennis
- Ultimate Frisbee
- Volleyball
- Water Polo
- Water Ski
Carnegie Classification Size And Setting:
Four-year, large, primarily nonresidential
Student Life
Club Sports
27 Club Sports
Financial
- Public or Private
- Public