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    Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Long Beach, CA

    Total Population37,403 (37,403 urban / N/A rural)
    Households14,261 (2.61 people per house)
    Families10,277 (3.07 people per family)
    Surrounding communityLarge city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000)
    Pop. — African American1,241
    Pop. — Asian3,172
    Pop. — Pacific Islander288
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native480
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)31,745
    Pop. — Other2,238

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Public Urban-serving Multicampus

    UndergraduateAssociates
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
    Size & SettingVery large two-year

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Long Beach City College?

    Ranks 3411th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $600 $600 $5,820
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $59 $59 $59
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $20 $20 $194
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $2,733 $2,733 $7,953
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $14,931 $14,931 $20,151
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $6,433 $6,433 $11,653

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $624 trend  $718 $624 trend  $718 $4,200 trend  $5,938
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $2,010 trend  $2,015
    On-Campus – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,748 trend  $8,848
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,250 trend  $3,350
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,600 trend  $3,700

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Long Beach City College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsYes
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
    College Prep. CompletionN/A
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresN/A
    TOEFLN/A
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Long Beach City College accept?

    Dual CreditNo
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm CapacityN/A
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room FeeN/A
    Board FeeN/A

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Long Beach City College Ranks 4547th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,178 389 pie   45%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,157 528 pie   61%
    Institutional Grant Aid $173 3 pie   0%
    Student Loan Aid $2,466 21 pie   2%
    Any financial aid type   538 pie   63%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Long Beach City College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    193243436
    Black Non-Hispanic
    1,1321,9703,102
    Hispanic
    3,2964,2047,500
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    1,7922,3244,116
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    76105181
    White Non-Hispanic
    3,1563,1446,300
    Race Unknown
    8949801,874
    Total 10,539 12,970 23,509

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Long Beach City College.

      Men Women Total
    154 265 419
    134 136 270
    32 170 202
    1 137 138
    8 71 79

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 2 2 7 9 5 2 27
    Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 1 16 17 12 10 56
    Adult Development and Aging
    Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 1 6 6 2 15
    Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 2 2
    Alternative Fuel Vehicle Technology/Technician
    Apparel and Textile Manufacture 2 1 1 4
    Apparel and Textile Marketing Management 2 2
    Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General 1 3 1 5 10
    Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD 3 1 1 1 6
    Architectural Technology/Technician 1 2 3 1 7
    Art/Art Studies, General 1 1
    Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
    Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 7 36 18 5 1 68
    Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 3 5 2 11
    Broadcast Journalism 1 1
    Business Administration and Management, General 2 4 14 21 7 48
    Business/Commerce, General 1 9 2 5 17
    Cabinetmaking and Millwork/Millwright 1 2 1 4
    Carpentry/Carpenter 2 6 2 3 1 14
    Child Development 29 52 27 1 23 6 138
    Commercial Photography 1 1
    Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology 1 1 1 3
    Computer Graphics
    Computer Programming/Programmer, General 1 1 2
    Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 3 3 1 7
    Construction Trades, General
    Cooking and Related Culinary Arts, General 3 48 80 52 2 52 33 270
    Creative Writing 1 1
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 8 15 9 2 6 1 41
    Customer Service Support/Call Center/Teleservice Operation
    Dance, General 1 1
    Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 2 1 3
    Design and Visual Communications, General
    Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 1 2 4
    Dietetic Technician (DTR) 4 1 2 2 9
    Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 1 1 1 3
    Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
    Drawing
    Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs
    Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General 5 11 9 10 35
    Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 1 1
    Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 1 3 4
    Engineering, General
    English Language and Literature, General 1 2 1 4
    Family Systems
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General 2 2
    Fashion/Apparel Design 2 1 2 5
    Film/Cinema Studies 1 1 2
    Fire Science/Fire-fighting 6 12 14 1 33
    Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
    Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 4 1 5
    Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1 2 3
    Forensic Science and Technology 2 2 3 1 2 10
    Graphic Design 1 1
    Health Unit Coordinator/Ward Clerk
    Health and Physical Education, General 6 3 3 2 14
    Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology/Technician (ACH/ACR/ACHR/HRAC/HVAC/AC Technology) 10 2 3 2 17
    Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
    Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 1 1
    Human Services, General 17 10 8 8 1 44
    Information Technology
    Interior Design 1 3 2 6
    International Business/Trade/Commerce 1 2 2 1 1 7
    Journalism 1 1 1 3
    Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary 1 1
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 6 29 133 73 2 154 22 419
    Library Assistant/Technician
    Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 2 8 23 25 18 3 79
    Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 1 1
    Manufacturing Technology/Technician
    Mathematics, General
    Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD 1 1 2
    Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 1 6 3 10
    Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary 2 2
    Medical/Clinical Assistant 1 11 3 10 12 2 39
    Music Management and Merchandising 1 5 3 3 4 16
    Music, General 2 1 3
    Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 12 8 5 1 4 4 34
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 6 15 35 46 96 4 202
    Personal and Culinary Services, Other 1 2 3
    Phlebotomy/Phlebotomist 1 1
    Physical Sciences 2 4 1 7
    Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
    Public Relations/Image Management
    Radio and Television 1 1 1 2 1 6
    Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 12 9 20 19 2 62
    Real Estate 1 2 3 6
    Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager
    Retailing and Retail Operations
    Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 1 2 3
    Sculpture
    Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 1 1 2
    Social Sciences, General 3 3
    Spanish Language and Literature
    Special Education and Teaching, General 1 1 2
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 1 1 4 6
    Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 12 1 4 1 12 2 32
    System Administration/Administrator 1 2 3
    Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
    Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations 3 3 3 9
    Visual and Performing Arts, General 1 1
    Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster 1 1
    Welding Technology/Welder 1 1 3 1 1 7
    Total 36 279 556 400 17 544 103 1,935

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Long Beach City College Ranks 300th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $77,934 ($79,739 male / $76,227 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 356 (173 male / 183 female)
    Number of PT Faculty 623
    FT Faculty Ratio 0.6 : 1
    Total Benefits $8,246,828

    Long Beach City College Summary

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    Long Beach City College, established in 1927, is a community college located in Long Beach, California. The Liberal Arts Campus, known as LAC, is located in the residential community of the Lakewood Village section of Long Beach, on Carson Street west of Clark Avenue. The Pacific Coast Campus, known as PCC, is located in central Long Beach, near the city of Signal Hill, on Pacific Coast Highway east of Orange Avenue. It is the only college in the Long Beach Community College District. The college as a whole is known as LBCC, as well as “City.” Occasionally, the college is also known as “Beach,” although this is commonly used as the nickname for California State University, Long Beach. Founded in 1927, Long Beach City College was initially housed at Wilson Classical High School in southeast Long Beach. As Long Beach City College grew in the 1970s, state law separated the college from the Long Beach Unified School District. 1987 saw the college acquire neighboring Veterans Memorial Stadium from the City of Long Beach. Long Beach City College offers a wide range of programs, including business, health, trade and industry, communications, and liberal arts, as well as a wide variety vocational programs spanning various occupational trades. The college is recognized nationally for its nursing program, and has an honors program for its high-achieving students. The School of Health and Science is home to the nursing program, making the school the largest at the college. In addition to programs in Registered and Vocational Nursing, the school provides academic and vocation programs in Health Technologies, Life Sciences such as Anatomy, Biology, Health Education, and Physiology, Mathematics, Engineering, and Physical Science. Most of the school’s programs are located at the Pacific Coast Campus, though the Aviation programs are located at the Liberal Arts Campus due to its proximity to the Long Beach Airport. Long Beach City College is populated with many student-run clubs and organizations. LBCC is also known for having a nationally-renowned volunteer service program, as well as the oldest community college intramural athletics program in the nation . Long Beach City College has 21 athletic programs for men and women. The 2005-06 season saw Long Beach City College win for the first-ever time the Pepsi/NATYCAA Cup, State Associations Division, from the National Association of Two-Year College Athletic Administrators (NATYCAA). This award represents the best junior college athletics program in the state of California.

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    Long Beach City College Academics

    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For example, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Study Abroad and Weekend College. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Again, when any student is looking for some counse