| Screen last updated on: November 7, 2008 |
| Total undergraduates: |
12,347 men, 18,258 women, 30,605 total |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
9,590 men, 14,715 women, 24,305 total |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
2,757 men, 3,543 women, 6,300 total |
| Total graduate students: |
2,240 men, 4,023 women, 6,263 total |
| Full-time graduate students: |
884 men, 1,688 women, 2,572 total |
| Part-time graduate students: |
1,356 men, 2,335 women, 3,691 total |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
22 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
West |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
2% |
| First-year student breakdown: |
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| 6.9% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 25.7% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 30.6% | Hispanic |
| 27.4% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 3.3% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 5.6% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Undergraduate breakdown: |
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| 5.7% | Black (non-Hispanic) |
| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 23.4% | Asian or Pacific Islander |
| 26.6% | Hispanic |
| 31.0% | White (non-Hispanic) |
| 4.7% | total international (nonresident aliens) |
| 8.1% | race/ethnicity unreported/unknown |
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| Campus size: |
323 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Long Beach |
| Population of city/town: |
461,522 |
| Nearest major city: |
Los Angeles |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
26 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
3,850,000 |
| Online campus map: |
daf.csulb.edu/maps |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms
- special housing for international students
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
22% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
5% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
95% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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smoking prohibited, dry campus, alcohol only permitted in specified areas |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
2026 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Computer labs are available through various academic departments and academic colleges. Wi-fi is available throughout campus. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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The new Spidell Technology Center provides 200 workstations next to a Starbucks cafe, all on the library's first floor. CSULB participates in an interlibrary loan program. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Steve and Nini Horn Center houses Academic Computing Services, the Learning Assistance Center, and the University Art Museum. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, women's center, day care, health insurance, career development center, counseling services |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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| Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
99% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
17 |
| Number of fraternities that have chapter houses: |
6 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
4% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
14 |
| Number of sororities that have chapter houses: |
7 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
4% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
Daily 49er (four days per week); Long Beach Union (weekly); Dig Magazine (monthly) |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
340 |
| Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Asian-American Christian Fellowship, Baptist Student Union, Hillel, Newman Club, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Wesley Foundation, Navigators, Network Christian Fellowship, other religious groups |
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| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Cultural Program Committee, Black Scholars, Black Student Union, American Indian Student Council, La Raza Student Association, African, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Indian, Indonesian, Iranian, Japanese, Korean, Lebanese, Malaysian, Pakistani, Palestinian, Turkish, and Vietnamese groups, International Student Association |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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orchestra, opera club, concert and pep bands, dance and drama groups, team managers, departmental, service, and special-interest groups |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Victor Cegles, Athletic Director |
| Director of women's athletics: |
Cindy Masner |
| Athletic department's mailing address: |
Visit www.longbeachstate.com to contact the athletic department and learn more information. |
| Athletics homepage: |
www.csulb.edu/sports |
| School colors: |
Black & Gold |
| School mascot: |
49ers |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
Big West Conference (Division I, Football I-A);Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (Division I) |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | no | |
| Men's basketball | no | |
| Men's cross-country | no | |
| Men's golf | no | |
| Men's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Men's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Men's volleyball | no | |
| Men's water polo | no | |
| Women's basketball | no | |
| Women's cross-country | no | |
| Women's golf | no | |
| Women's soccer | no | |
| Women's softball | no | |
| Women's tennis | no | |
| Women's track and field (indoor) | no | |
| Women's track and field (outdoor) | no | |
| Women's volleyball | no | |
| Women's water polo | no | |
| Women's water polo | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
4% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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The Walter Pyramid (Volleyball and Basketball) George Allen Field (Soccer) 49r Softball Field Campus Baseball Diamond Jack Rose Track Campus Tennis Courts Gymnasiums in the PE Building Rugby Field |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, softball, flag football, tennis, racquetball, ultimate frisbee, soccer, volleyball, Aikido, fishing, belly dancing, Kung Fu, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, outdoor adventure, breakdancing, sailing, Capoeira, Shotokan Karate, cricket |
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| Club sports for men: |
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archery, roller hockey, surfing, bowling, rugby, triathlon, crew, running, ultimate frisbee, ice hockey, salsa, volleyball, lacrosse, ski & snowboard, wakeboard, paintball, soccer, water ski |
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| Club sports for women: |
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archery, surfing, bowling, rugby, triathlon, crew, running, ultimate frisbee, salsa, volleyball, lacrosse, ski & snowboard, wakeboard, paintball, soccer, water ski |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Los Angeles (24 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Long Beach (4 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Fullerton (13 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Long Beach (8 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
8% |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
fair |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Steven Spielberg, film director
- Steve Martin, actor/comedian
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Richard & Karen Carpenter, musicians
- Misty May-Treanor, two-time volleyball Olympic gold medalist
- Maulana Karenga, Kwanzaa founder
- Chris Carter, X-Files creator
- Chuck Philips, Pulitzer Prize winner
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