Graduate Studies

California State University, Long Beach offers a wide variety of bachelors-to-masters programs (EDGE), post-baccalaureate certificates, credentials and graduate degrees geared to both full-time and part-time students. CSULB has over 5,500 graduate students across its 104 master’s degree programs, 45 credential programs, 14 post-baccalaureate certificates, 5 doctoral programs, and 17 EDGE programs.
MISSION:
Graduate Studies at California State University, Long Beach is committed to academic excellence and inclusivity through our high-quality, affordable programs. We provide our diverse student body with a graduate education that leads to upward mobility and the opportunity for advancement to fulfill workforce demands, create, innovate, and serve the public good.
VISION:
Graduate Studies at California State University, Long Beach will empower students to transform themselves and others and prepare graduates to address society's most pressing issues.
Graduate Studies is open and available to all, regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin. Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws, Graduate Studies at CSULB provides equal opportunity in education and employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race, sex, color, ethnicity, or national origin. Our commitment to equal opportunity means ensuring that every student and employee has access to the resources and support they need to thrive and succeed in a university environment and in their communities.
Graduate Studies at CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, the California Equity in Higher Education Act, California’s Proposition 209 (Art. I, Section 31 of the California Constitution), other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws, and CSU’s Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment, segregation based on race or any other protected status, and all forms of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in all university programs, policies, and practices.