Why The Beach
A Closer Look
Long Beach State is more than the beach. It’s more than a blue pyramid and nationally recognized art museum. The 322-acre campus is home to top-notch professors, successful alumni and diverse student body, who, armed with a highly-regarded education, want to make a difference. The reasons for Long Beach State’s continued success are many and varied.
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Did You Know
Long Beach State is one of the best value schools in the state with low tuition fees, high social mobility rate and earning potential after graduation.
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There's A Reason Why Students Love it Here
Long Beach State takes care of its students, whether they need food, housing or health services. They can find all that on campus.
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There's a Reason The Beach is One of the Best
Long Beach State’s reputation as one of the top schools in the country attracts many students when they choose colleges to attend.
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The Beach Supports a Sustainable Future
The university is committed to reducing its carbon footprint with solar panels, bike stations and free bus passes.
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No Barriers to Success
Students that it makes sense financially to study at Long Beach State, with the university’s low tuition, aid packages, scholarships and grants.
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No Barriers to Opportunity
Students will discover many resources and avenues for success at Long Beach State.