Scholarships, Grants, and Loan Trends at Cal State Long Beach

Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 22,597, which is 69.89 % of all undergraduate students. 10,190 students which is 31.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,181.
For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 73.00% of students received grants or scholarships and 31% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table and chart show the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at California State University-Long Beach since 2013.
For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 22,597, which is 69.89 % of all undergraduate students. 10,190 students which is 31.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $6,181.
YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-1418,001 (59%)$8,88915,216 (50%)$4,36711,954 (39%)$6,229
2014-1522,637 (72%)$7,47915,976 (50%)$4,43311,993 (38%)$6,210
2015-1622,871 (71%)$7,86616,580 (51%)$4,47111,897 (37%)$6,091
2016-1722,679 (70%)$8,01216,431 (51%)$4,42511,191 (35%)$6,145
2017-1822,339 (71%)$8,56016,590 (53%)$4,56610,197 (32%)$6,190
2018-1922,474 (71%)$8,65216,414 (52%)$4,6799,523 (30%)$6,120
2019-2023,733 (72%)$8,72216,984 (51%)$4,7759,358 (28%)$6,190
2020-2124,471 (72%)$8,82017,306 (51%)$4,8027,892 (23%)$6,237
2021-2224,165 (71%)$8,84716,831 (50%)$4,8207,704 (23%)$6,220
Average22,597 (69.89%)$8,42716,481 (51.00%)$4,59310,190 (31.67%)$6,181

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 3,283 (73.00 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $8,977. It can cover 47.53% of tuition & fees ($18,888) based on out-of-state rate.
In addition, 1,381 (31.22 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $5,312).
Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-142,393 (58%)$10,1161,594 (39%)$5,492
2014-153,204 (76%)$7,9641,561 (37%)$5,347
2015-163,173 (72%)$8,1501,581 (36%)$5,400
2016-173,054 (74%)$8,4541,433 (35%)$5,454
2017-183,150 (77%)$8,8761,267 (31%)$5,013
2018-193,659 (75%)$9,1181,482 (31%)$5,417
2019-203,794 (75%)$9,2001,409 (28%)$5,354
2020-213,580 (75%)$9,433923 (19%)$4,931
2021-223,544 (75%)$9,4781,183 (25%)$5,404
Average3,283 (73.00%)$8,9771,381 (31.22%)$5,312
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.
The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 2,232 (49.67 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,985.
In addition, 2,822 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (62.44 % of students).
Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,998 (49%)$4,759185 (4%)$4651,865 (45%)$2,8711,661 (40%)$5,574
2014-152,080 (49%)$4,830160 (4%)$3642,665 (63%)$2,3441,640 (39%)$5,589
2015-162,132 (48%)$4,860247 (6%)$3932,417 (55%)$2,4161,733 (39%)$5,517
2016-172,021 (49%)$4,765149 (4%)$5632,494 (60%)$2,4321,823 (44%)$5,507
2017-182,086 (51%)$4,95760 (1%)$8932,832 (69%)$2,5901,789 (44%)$5,717
2018-192,466 (51%)$5,043227 (5%)$4823,145 (65%)$2,6292,177 (45%)$5,765
2019-202,534 (50%)$5,153134 (3%)$4903,406 (67%)$2,7822,133 (42%)$5,771
2020-212,392 (50%)$5,221234 (5%)$5173,328 (70%)$2,7342,105 (44%)$5,730
2021-222,377 (50%)$5,2741,232 (26%)$2113,244 (68%)$2,6922,111 (45%)$5,715
Average2,232 (49.67%)$4,985292 (6.44%)$4862,822 (62.44%)$2,6101,908 (42.44%)$5,654
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students..
The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.
For the last 10 years, on average, 1,381 (31.22 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $1,381.
YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-141,594 (39%)$5,4921,586 (39%)$5,06366 (2%)$10,982
2014-151,561 (37%)$5,3471,551 (37%)$4,92563 (1%)$11,231
2015-161,581 (36%)$5,4001,567 (36%)$4,84180 (2%)$11,901
2016-171,433 (35%)$5,4541,420 (34%)$4,92865 (2%)$12,579
2017-181,267 (31%)$5,0131,251 (30%)$4,66152 (1%)$10,010
2018-191,482 (31%)$5,4171,460 (30%)$4,71891 (2%)$12,523
2019-201,409 (28%)$5,3541,392 (27%)$4,65485 (2%)$12,531
2020-21923 (19%)$4,931917 (19%)$4,56523 (0%)$15,875
2021-221,183 (25%)$5,4041,170 (25%)$4,75954 (1%)$15,273
Average1,381 (31.22%)$5,3121,368 (30.78%)$4,79064 (1.63%)$12,545
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