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Long Beach City College

Long Beach, CA 90808City: LargeUNITID 117645

Public 2-yearAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High TraditionalHispanic-servingSpecialty: Liberal Arts 30%Specialty: Business 15%
Undergraduates
22,427
Graduate students
Not reported
Admit rate
Not reported
Average net price
$6.2k
Graduation rate
30%
Retention rate
71%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$38.9k
Median debt
$10.5k
Student : faculty
29:1
Value score*
89th pct.
Programs offered
131
Highest degree
Associate degree
Sector
Public 2-year
Region
West · Pacific
Setting
City: Large (population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Size & setting
Two-year, very large
Predominant degree
Predominantly certificate-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Grad rate
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  • Hispanic-serving
  • Specialty: Liberal Arts 24%
  • Specialty: Business 10%

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Undergrads
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Admit rate
Not reported
Net price
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  • Hispanic-serving
  • Specialty: Liberal Arts 30%
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Undergrads
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Admit rate
Not reported
Net price
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Grad rate
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  • Specialty: Business 18%
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Undergrads
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Admit rate
Not reported
Net price
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  • Hispanic-serving
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Undergrads
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Admit rate
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Net price
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Undergrads
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Net price
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.