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Paying for Cal State Long Beach

Undergraduate (in-state)$18,888
($7,008)
Graduate (in-state)$17,946
($8,442)
Books & Supplies$1,490
On-Campus Living Costs $19,918
Off-Campus Living Costs $23,114

Cal State Long Beach 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Long Beach is $7,008 for California residents and $18,888 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $8,442 for students living in California and $17,946 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $19,918 when a student lives on campus and $23,114 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $40,296 when a student lives on campus and $43,492 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Cal State Long Beach 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$28,416 (On-Campus)
$31,612 (Off-Campus)
$40,296 (On-Campus)
$43,492 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$7,008$18,888
Books & Supplies$1,490
Room & Board$15,612 (on-campus) /$17,166 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$4,306 (on-campus) /$5,948 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$8,847
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$19,569 (On-Campus)
$22,765 (Off-Campus)
$31,449 (On-Campus)
$34,645 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $7,008 for California residents and $18,888 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 0.66% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$6,846 $6,846 $6,884 $7,008
Out-of-State$18,726 $18,726 $18,764 $18,888
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is $8,442 for California residents and $17,946 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 0.70% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$8,280 $8,280 $8,318 $8,442
Out-of-State$17,784 $17,784 $17,822 $17,946
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $0 for California residents and $399 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $0 for California residents and $399 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 0.76% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State- ---
Out-of-State$396 $396$396$399
GraduateIn-State- ---
Out-of-State$396 $396$396$399
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,490. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at California State University-Long Beach.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,050 $1,070 $1,092 $1,490
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at California State University-Long Beach is $19,918 when living on campus and $23,114 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are increased by 9.40% compared to academic year 2022-2023. The off-campus living costs are increased by 30.50% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
On-CampusRoom & Board $13,158$13,938$13,158$15,612
Other Expenses $3,152$3,134$3,152$4,306
Off-CampusRoom & Board $13,156$13,358$13,156$17,166
Other Expenses $3,798$3,638$3,798$5,948
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs