Long Beach City College

4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA, 90808-1706
Tel: (562)938-4111
Public | 25,617 students

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COLLEGE HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Long Beach City College serves 25,617 students (33% of students are full-time).
  • The school's student:teacher ratio of 49:1 is higher than the college average of 21:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body.
  • Long Beach City College is one of 60 community colleges within Los Angeles County, CA.

School Overview:

Long Beach City College
Community College Avg.
Institution Level At least 2 but less than 4 years At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control Public Public
Instructional Staff Total
(research/public service staff included)
521 staff 63 staff
Student Body
Total Enrollment 25,617 students 1,418 students
Student / Staff Ratio 1:49 1:21
# Full-Time Students
8,446 students 1,262 students
# Part-Time Students
17,171 students 1,508 students
 
% American Indian/Alaskan
1% 1%
% Asian
16% 2%
% Hawaiian
1% 1%
% Hispanic
38% 6%
% Black
17% 15%
% White
26% 62%
% Two or more races
1% 2%
 
Finances and Admission
In-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$802 $4,485
 
Out-State Tuition Fees
(2010-11)
$6,878 $8,679
 

School Notes:

  • Long Beach City College provides excellence in education in a student centered environment. You will find dedicated faculty who are excited and inspired, a staff who is ready to assist you and a student body with a diversity of interests and backgrounds. Long Beach City College stands ready to serve your needs with current curriculum, whether you are preparing for employment, planning to transfer to a university, engaged in professional development or personal improvement or training as a part of local business and industry. Your community college is flexible enough to meet your needs regardless of your goals.
  • Long Beach City College offers tours to community groups and prospective students. Our campus tours are conducted by students who study, work, and volunteer time at LBCC. As you consider what college to attend, you can gain valuable insight to the history and traditions of our college, by allowing our President's Ambassadors to give you a guided tour.
  • Long Beach City College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Commission on Recognition of Postsecondary Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.

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