Best Long Beach Community Colleges (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 community colleges serving 27,338 students in Long Beach, California. The student:teacher ratio is :1.

Community Colleges in Long Beach, CA (2026)

College
Location
Quick Facts
Long Beach City College
Public
4901 E. Carson St.
Long Beach, CA 90808
(562) 938-4111
Enrollment: 24,985 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 In-state tuition: $1,182 Out-state tuition: $6,702 Minority enrollment: 87%
North-West College-Long Beach
Private for-profit
3799 E. Burnett Street
Long Beach, CA 90815
(562) 498-4500
Enrollment: 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Universal Technical Institute-Southern California
Private for-profit
4175 E. Conant Street
Long Beach, CA 90808
(844) 308-8838
Enrollment: 1,701 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
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Community Colleges in Long Beach, CA (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
4825 E. Pacific Coast Hwy
Long Beach, CA 90804
(562) 597-6611
Enrollment: 28 students
2161 Technology Place
Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 624-9530
Enrollment: 1,136 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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There are 3 community colleges serving 27,338 students in Long Beach, CA.

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