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Cal State Long Beach Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 24,165
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 71%
Average Aid Amount $8,847
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 3,776
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 80%

Financial Aid Information at Cal State Long Beach

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 24,165 students (71% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $8,847. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 3,776 students (80% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees at California State University-Long Beach is $7,008 for California residents and $18,888 for out-of-state students, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2021-2022, a total of 24,165 students (71% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $8,847. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid. The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at California State University-Long Beach for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at California State University-Long Beach
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid24,16571%$8,847
Pell Grants16,83150%$4,820
Federal Student Loans7,70423%$6,220

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 3,776 beginning students (80% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 3,735 students (79% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students. The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at California State University-Long Beach.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at California State University-Long Beach
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid3,77680%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources3,54475%$9,478
Federal Grants2,38050%$5,376
Pell Grants2,37750%$5,274
Other Federal Grants1,23226%$211
State/Local Grants3,24468%$2,692
Institutional Grants2,11145%$5,715
Student Loans1,18325%$5,404
Federal Student Loans1,17025%$4,759
Other Student Loans541%$15,273

Students Headcount by Living Status

For academic year 2021-2022, total 3,502 full-time beginning students have enrolled and attended California State University-Long Beach. Among them, 1,518 students have lived on campus and 393 students lived off campus (without family). The following table shows the students count by living status and years.
Student Headcount by Living Location/Setting at California State University-Long Beach
Living Status201920202021
Living On-Campus1,7861,6211,518
Living Off-Campus with Family1,6301,5461,591
Living Off-Campus without Family327382393

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows number of students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate and were awarded any grant/scholarship by income level for academic year 2021-2022 . The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution.
Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level at California State University-Long Beach
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,9622,803$30,396,410$10,262
$0 - $30,0001,0411,041$14,130,352$13,574
$30,001 - $48,000663663$8,558,733$12,909
$48,001 - $75,000590581$5,576,106$9,451
$75,001 - $110,000313293$1,667,496$5,327
$110,001 or more355225$463,723$1,306