24,165 students (71% of total 33,897 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at California State University-Long Beach (Cal State Long Beach). The average amount of the aid awarded is $8,847.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 80% of total 4,740 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $9,478.

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At California State University-Long Beach, 24,165 undergraduate students (71% of total 33,897 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $8,847.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Cal State Long Beach
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship24,16571% $213,776,822$8,847
Pell Grants16,83150% $81,123,148$4,820
Federal Student Loan7,70423% $47,919,856$6,220

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,776 beginning undergraduate students (80% of total 4,740 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at California State University-Long Beach. The average amount of aid received is $9,478.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Cal State Long Beach
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,77680% --
Grants or Scholarships3,54475%$33,589,786$9,478
Federal Grants2,38050%$12,794,852$5,376
Pell Grants2,37750%$12,535,481$5,274
Other Federal Grants1,23226%$259,371$211
State/Local Grants3,24468%$8,731,424$2,692
Institutional Grants2,11145%$12,063,510$5,715
Student Loan Aid1,18325%$6,392,995$5,404
Federal Student Loans1,17025%$5,568,236$4,759
Other Student Loans541%$824,759$15,273

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at California State University-Long Beach.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level2,9622,803$30,396,410$10,262
0-30,0001,0411,041$14,130,352$13,574
30,001-48,000663663$8,558,733$12,909
48,001-75,000590581$5,576,106$9,451
75,001-110,000313293$1,667,496$5,327
110,001 or more355225$463,723$1,306

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