Long Beach City College (117645)

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition
$1,472
2023 Average Net Price
$6,215
After Financial Aid
2023 Enrolled Students
24,425
38.8% Full-Time
2023 Graduation Rate
27.1%
727 Graduates

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Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High TraditionalAssociates Colleges

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $6,215.

Tuition Costs

$1,472
2023 Undergraduate Tuition

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Average Net Price

$6,215
2023 Value
2.15%
1 Year Growth

In 2023 Long Beach City College (117645) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $6,215. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Long Beach City College (117645) grew by 2.15%.

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Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$17,784
Room and Board
$1,152
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Long Beach City College (117645) was of $17,784 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 3.08% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,152. The cost of books and supplies increased by 2.4% during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

66%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
2%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

66% of undergraduate students at Long Beach City College (117645) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 25.8% with respect to 2022, when 89% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Long Beach City College (117645) had a total enrollment of 24,425 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Long Beach City College (117645) is 9,471 students and the part-time enrollment is 14,954. This means that 38.8% of students enrolled at Long Beach City College (117645) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Long Beach City College (117645), both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.7% Hispanic or Latino, 12.2% Black or African American, 11.9% White, 9.06% Asian, 5.38% Two or More Races, 0.631% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.172% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Long Beach City College (117645) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Female (34.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino Male (27.1%) and Black or African American Female (6.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

38.8%
Full-Time Enrollment

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Retention Rate over Time

72%
2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Long Beach City College (117645) was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Long Beach City College (117645) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    14,570 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    2,984 enrolled students
  3. White
    2,911 enrolled students

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Graduates

In 2023, 823 more women than men received degrees from Long Beach City College (117645). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Long Beach City College (117645) is hispanic or latino (2,870 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (748 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Long Beach City College (117645) is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,691 degrees awarded), followed by General Electrical Equipment Installation & Repair (27 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (23 degrees).

In 2023,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Long Beach City College (117645), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,711 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (168 degrees), and Communications (228 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Long Beach City College (117645) are Elementary & middle school teachers (229,752 people), Other managers (218,379 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (166,353 people), Secondary school teachers (122,409 people), and Postsecondary teachers (101,058 people).

The most specialized majors at Long Beach City College (117645) in 2023 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,711 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (168 degrees), Communications (228 degrees), History (50 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (45 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Long Beach City College (117645) are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at Long Beach City College (117645) are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,711 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (168 degrees), Communications (228 degrees), History (50 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (45 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Long Beach City College (117645) are Elementary & secondary schools (555,606 people), uninformed (529,969 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (285,625 people), Computer Systems Design (174,140 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (148,471 people).

The most specialized majors at Long Beach City College (117645) are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,711 degrees awarded), Human Sciences (168 degrees), Communications (228 degrees), History (50 degrees), and Language & Linguistics (45 degrees) (as of 2023).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Long Beach City College (117645).
Most Common (2023)
  1. General Business Administration & Management
    308 degrees awarded
  2. General Psychology
    275 degrees awarded
  3. General Biological Sciences
    205 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common associates degree concentration at Long Beach City College (117645) was General Business Administration & Management with 308 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Long Beach City College (117645) according to their major.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,046
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2023
2,869
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2023

In 2023, 2,046 degrees were awarded to men at Long Beach City College (117645), which is 0.713 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,869).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 687 degrees were awarded to men at Long Beach City College (117645) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.671 times less than the 1,024 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 1,024 degrees were awarded to men at Long Beach City College (117645) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.49 times more than the 687 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

11%
100% Completion Time
22%
150% Completion Time

In 2023, 11% of students graduating from Long Beach City College (117645) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 22% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 28% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
White Female
Highest Graduation Rate (41.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Long Beach City College (117645) is Female and White (41.7% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (74.3%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0.138% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino
    2,870 degrees awarded
  2. White
    748 degrees awarded
  3. Asian
    555 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Long Beach City College (117645) is hispanic or latino (2,870 degrees awarded). There were 3.84 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (748 degrees).

0.102% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)
  1. Hispanic or Latino Female
    1,722 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino Male
    1,148 degrees awarded
  3. White Female
    397 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Long Beach City College (117645) is hispanic or latino female (1,722 degrees awarded). There were 1.5 times more hispanic or latino female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino male (1,148 degrees).

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Operations

Long Beach City College (117645) employs 346 Instructors. Most academics at Long Beach City College (117645) are Female Instructor (186), and Male Instructor (160).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Long Beach City College (117645) are: Office and Administrative Support, with 216 employees, Management, with 92 employees, and Service with 79 employees.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts
  1. $17.7M - Federal
  2. $43.5M - State
  3. $3.01M - Local

As of 2023, Long Beach City College (117645) received $17.7M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $43.5M from state grants and contracts, and $3.01M from local grants and contracts.

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Salary Expenditure

$121M
2023 Salaries
10.8%
growth from 2022

In 2023, Long Beach City College (117645) paid a median of $121M in salaries, a 10.8% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.84% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 2.09% growth between 2020 and 2021.

Instructional Salaries

$32.9M
Instructional Salaries
346
Number of Employees

In 2023, Long Beach City College (117645) paid a total of $32.9M to 346 employees working as instructors, which represents 27.3% of all salaries paid.

Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
346 Employees
Office and Administrative Support
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
216 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Long Beach City College (117645) was Instructor with 346 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Long Beach City College (117645) were Office and Administrative Support with 216 employees, Management with 92 employees, and Service with 79 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Long Beach City College (117645) was Female Instructor with 186 employees, and Male Instructor with 160 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Long Beach City College (117645).

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