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Campus Facts Fall 2011

Student Demographics

  • Students attending Fall 2011: 34,875
  • Students living on campus: 2,600
  • 98% of freshmen are full-time students
Undergraduate Enrollment Status
Enrollment Women Men Both
Full-Time
 14,404 10,223
 24,627
Part-Time
 2,626 2,038 4,909
Total
 16,243 11,195 4,664
Mean Age
 22.4 22.8 22.6
Graduate / Post Bac. Enrollment Status
Enrollment Women Men Both
Full-Time
 1,733 1,017 2,750
Part-Time
 1,719 1,115 2,834
Total
 3,452 2,132 5,584
Mean Age
 31.0 31.1 31.1
Undergraduate Ethnicity
Ethnicity Number Percentage
African-American
 1,188 4.1%
Asian-American
 6,888 23.5%
White
 7,410 25.3%
Latino/Hispanic
 9,544 32.6%
Native-American/Alaskan Native
 194 0.7%
2 or more races 821 2.8%
Unknown/Other
 1,928 6.6%
Visa, Non-Citizen
 1,318 4.5%
Total
 29,291 100.0%
Graduate/Post Bac. Ethnicity
Ethnicity Number Percentage
African-American
 293 5.2%
Asian-American
 975 17.5%
White
 1,748 31.3%
Latino/Hispanic
 1,279 22.9%
Native-American/Alaskan Native
 88 1.6%
2 or more races 157 2.8%
Unknown/Other
 667 11.9%
Visa, Non-Citizen
 377 6.8%
Total
 5,584 100.0%

Data shown are preliminary and reflect known activity as of the Fall ’07 census, October 1, 2007. Some differences may occur as the final semester data reported to the CSU Chancellor’s Office are subject to minor corrections.

Students’ Place of Origin

  • 56 Counties in California: 33,205
  • 45 Other states/territories: 378
  • 90 Foreign countries: 1,292

Academic Information

  • Average class size: 31 (approximate)
  • Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 (approximate)

Degrees Offered

  • 86 baccalaureate degrees
  • 67 master’s degrees
  • 2 doctoral degrees

Degrees Awarded

  • Undergraduate degrees awarded 1950-2011: 223,721
  • Graduate degrees awarded 1950-2011: 47,039

Campus Information

  • Campus: 5,522,402 square feet in 106 permanent buildings on 322 acres
  • Library: 1,500,980 Microforms; 1,116,092
  • Volumes: 2,266 Periodicals
Library Holdings
Microforms
 1,500,980 Volumes 1,098,573
Non-book Materials
 29,948 Periodicals
 1,962
Electronic Journals
 19,040 E-databases 200

On-Campus Employment
Employee Full-Time Part-Time Total
Faculty
 955 1,364 2,319
Staff
 1,437 237
 1,674
Teacher Associates
 0 202 202
Graduate Assistants
 0 421 421
Student Assistants
 0 1,796 1,796

Fees & Financial Aid

Undergraduate Registration Fees (per semester)

  • Full Time: $ 3,120.00
  • Part Time:$ 1,971.00
  • Out-of-State: $372.00 (additional per unit)

Fees are subject to change by state authority.

On-Campus Housing Fees

Approximate cost per academic year: $10,570 (various plans available)

Financial Aid (FAFSA)

  • January 2, 2011: Free Application for Federal Student Aid available
  • March 2, 2011: Priority deadline to submit FAFSA

Division of Student Services

The division strives to maintain a healthy and safe campus environment that is responsive to the needs of a diverse student body and conducive to the development of students’ leadership skills, citizenship and collegiality.

Long Beach State Athletics

NCAA Division 1 Conference

Big West:
  • Baseball
  • Basketball (men/women)
  • Cross Country (men/women)
  • Golf (men/women)
  • Soccer (women)
  • Softball
  • Tennis (women)
  • Track & Field (men/women)
  • Volleyball (women)
  • Water Polo (women)
Mountain Pacific Sports Federation:
  • Indoor Track (men/women)
  • Volleyball (men)
  • Water Polo (men/women)

NCAA Division 1 Championships / Distinctions

  • Baseball (4 College World Series, 19 NCAAs), Women's Basketball (18 national tournaments), Men's Volleyball (1 NCAA title, 5 Final Fours), Women's Volleyball
    (5 national titles, 32 national tournaments), Men's Water Polo (11 NCAAs).

  • The Long Beach State Track and Field team had 17 athletes compete in the NCAA West Preliminaries with three advancing to the NCAA Outdoor Championships. Thirteen 49ers also had top three finishes at the Big West Conference championships to earn all-league honors in 2009-10.

  • In 2009-10, the 49ers captured conference titles in women's volleyball.

Division 1 Teams

  • Baseball
  • Basketball (men/women)
  • Cross Country (men/women)
  • Golf (men/women)
  • Soccer (women)
  • Softball
  • Tennis (women)
  • Track & Field (men/women)
  • Volleyball (men/women)
  • Water Polo (men/women)

Athletic Clubs (competitive)

  • Archery
  • Bowling
  • Crew
  • Cricket
  • Field Hockey
  • Ice Hockey
  • Lacrosse
  • Paintball
  • Roller Hockey
  • Rugby
  • Running
  • Salsa
  • Ski & Snowboard
  • Soccer
  • Surfing
  • Triathlon
  • Unltimate Frisbee
  • Volleyball
  • Wakeboard & Water Ski

For a complete list visit www.csulb.edu/clubsports.