degrees, 67 master's degrees, 16 education-related credential programs, and three doctoral degrees (two joint and one independent).
=== Admissions ===
California State University, Long Beach is amongst the most applied to campuses in the California State University system, receiving over 80,000 applicants with an average acceptance rate of 45%. In the Fall 2024 cohort, California State University, Long Beach saw over 83,000 applications from first-time freshmen, while more than 38,000 were granted admission. The average GPA of the admitted students was 3.93.
For masters and doctoral programs in the Fall 2023 cohort, the school received over 10,733 applications, while 3,270 applicants were granted admission. The admit yield was 56%.
=== Rankings ===
In 2021, CSULB ranked No. 2 in Washington Monthly's College Guide and Rankings of master's-level universities. However, it has since fallen out of the rankings. By 2024, CSULB did not appear in the top 100.
In 2021, The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education …
