California State University-Long Beach (out-of-state)

California State University-Long Beach is known for being a highly selective school. They receive approximately 88,000 applications every admission cycle. With regards to the overall acceptance rate, it tends to be around 45 percent which equals about 40,000 students being accepted to the institution. Around 14 percent of the 40,000 applicants who received the acceptance letter from California State University-Long Beach chose to attend. The ratio of the students who applied is 40% and 58% for males and females respectively. However, of the first-year students enrolled, 59% were typically women and 40% were men. Freshmen students are requested to submit their ACT or SAT scores to California State University-Long Beach when filling out the application. Most often, accepted students have test scores in the range of 20 - 26 for ACT or 1,030 - 1,240 for SAT. This school also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. California State University-Long Beach’s undergraduate application fee is $70.