California State University, Long Beach

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   The short answer

   California State University, Long Beach is a public research university in the United States. It suits students who want a broad range of undergraduate, master's, and doctoral study options at a large public university.

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   What you can study

   Study options include bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees across 14 programmes. Example areas include Accounting, Biology, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Education, Nursing, Adult and Career Education, Adult Learning and Development, American Sign Language/English Interpreting, Elementary Education, and Middle Grades Education.

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   Getting in

   International applicants should apply through the university’s official admissions process and check the entry requirements for the specific degree they want to study. The university website is the place to confirm document requirements, English language expectations, deadlines, and whether additional steps apply for overseas applicants.

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   What it costs

   The university does not publish a tuition fee for international students in the information available here; confirm the current rate with its admissions office. Living costs in Long Beach will add to the total cost, so budget for housing, food, transport, health cover, and course materials.

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   Coming from abroad

   The language of instruction is not stated, so confirm this on the university website before applying. A student moving from abroad should also check visa requirements, application deadlines, tuition payment timing, housing options, and any English language or supporting document requirements.

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   How it compares

   Among 2,515 universities in the United States, California State University, Long Beach stands out as a public research university with a 322-acre campus and study options across bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels. That makes it a practical choice for students who want a large public university setting with a wide spread of programme areas rather than a very small specialist school.

Written from this university's catalogue entry and its cited encyclopedia summary. Figures are only shown where the institution or a cited source publishes them — always confirm fees and entry requirements with the university itself before applying.