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Paying for Long Beach City

Undergraduate (in-state)$12,544
($1,556)
Books & Supplies$1,062
Off-Campus Living Costs $29,016

Long Beach City 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Long Beach City College is $1,556 for California residents and $12,544 for out-of-state students. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $29,016 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $42,622 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Long Beach City 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$31,634 (Off-Campus) $42,622 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$1,556$12,544
Books & Supplies$1,062
Room & Board$22,086 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$6,930 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$4,530
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$27,104 (Off-Campus) $38,092 (Off-Campus)
***Long Beach City College does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $1,556 for California residents and $12,544 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 9.65% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$1,556 $1,556 $1,556 $1,556
Out-of-State$11,444 $11,440 $11,440 $12,544
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $46 for California residents and $392 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$46 $46$46$46
Out-of-State$355 $355$355$392
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,062. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Long Beach City College.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,125 $1,152 $1,152 $1,062
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Long Beach City College is $29,016 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 13.24% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
Off-CampusRoom & Board $17,253$17,784$17,253$22,086
Other Expenses $4,761$4,860$4,761$6,930
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs