Credential Student Costs

Cost of Attendance, or a budget, is broadly defined as the average cost to attend 新澳门六合彩资料 for one academic year, which consists of the fall and spring semesters. The Cost of Attendance budget helps you and the Financial Aid Office determine approximately how much money you need to attend 新澳门六合彩资料, and how much financial aid you need to meet that goal. 

Cost of Attendance - California Residents

Amounts below are based on enrollment in 11 units per semester, which is the average number of units Credential students enroll in each semester. Enrolling in fewer units may change your costs. All costs are subject to change without notice.

 
2024-2025 Cost of Attendance for Credential Students - California Residents
Category

Commuter

On-Campus
Housing

Off-Campus
Housing

Tuition and Mandatory Fees

$8,352

$8,352

$8,352

Living Expenses (housing and food)

$11,494

$16,666

$22,086

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment

$1,562

$1,562

$1,562

Transportation

$1,792

$1,234

$1,962

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$4,060

$3,214

$4,968

TOTAL

$27,260

$31,028

$38,930

Cost of Attendance - Non CA Residents

Amounts below are based on enrollment in 11 units per semester, which is the average number of units Credential students enroll in each semester. Enrolling in fewer units may change your costs. All costs are subject to change without notice.

2024 - 2025 Cost of Attendance for Credential Students - Non-California Residents
Category

Commuter

On-Campus
Housing

Off-Campus
Housing

Non-Resident Tuition

$9,240

$9,240

$9,240

Tuition and Mandatory Fees

$8,352

$8,352

$8,352

Living Expenses (housing and food)

$11,494

$16,666

$22,086

Books, Course Materials, Supplies, and Equipment

$1,562

$1,562

$1,562

Transportation

$1,792

$1,234

$1,962

Miscellaneous Personal Expenses

$4,060

$3,214

$4,968

TOTAL

$36,500

$40,268

$48,170

The CSU makes every effort to keep student costs to a minimum. Fees listed in published schedules or student accounts may need to be increased when public funding is inadequate. Therefore, CSU must reserve the right, even after fees are initially charged or initial fee payments are made, to increase or modify any listed fees. All listed fees, other than mandatory systemwide fees, are subject to change without notice, until the date when instruction for a particular semester or quarter has begun. All CSU listed fees should be regarded as estimates that are subject to change upon approval by the Board of Trustees, the Chancellor, or the Presidents, as appropriate. Changes in mandatory systemwide fees will be made in accordance with the requirements of the Working Families Student Fee Transparency and Accountability Act (Sections 66028 - 66028.6 of the Education Code).

Cost of Attendance Components

  • Tuition and Mandatory Fees: Cost paid to 新澳门六合彩资料 for courses, includes mandatory campus fees
  • Living Expenses (housing and food) The average cost per academic year to live in Long Beach while attending 新澳门六合彩资料. Actual costs may vary by individual choices related to location and circumstances (on-campus, off-campus, living at home)
    • Commuter Room and Board reflect the lower costs of living at home
    • On-Campus Room and Board is the average housing contract amount plus the 21-meal option
    • Off-Campus Room and Board assume a roommate
  • Books, course materials, supplies, and equipment: The average cost of books course materials, supplies, and equipment per academic year. This includes the cost of a computer.
  • Transportation: The average transportation cost of traveling to and from 新澳门六合彩资料
    • Amount does not include car payments, insurance, parking, or vehicle maintenance
  • Miscellaneous Personal Expenses: The average amount for personal expenses鈥攆rom clothing and laundry to going to a movie or buying a pizza鈥攅ach year.

For informational purposes only: In accordance with California Assembly Bill 990, California State University, Long Beach provides the typical market cost of a one bedroom apartment in the Long Beach area: 1 Bedroom: $2,623 per month