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Admission Fees Yes

Undergraduate Application Fee: $55.00
Graduate Application Fee: $55.00

College Credits Accepted

Dual Credit
AP Credit

Applicant Considerations

High School or Secondary School GPA

Required

College Preparatory Program Completion

Required

Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)

Required

TOEFL

Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006

	Male	Female	Total
Number of Applicants	17,752	27,462	45,214
Number Granted Admission (%)	7,926 (45%)	13,319 (48%)	21,245 (47%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)	1,562 (20%)	2,655 (20%)	4,217 (20%)

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006

	Number	Percent (%)
SAT ® Exam	4,089	97%
ACT ® Exam	1,055	25%

Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006

	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading	440	550
SAT ® Math	450	580
SAT ® Writing	-	-

ACT ® Composite	17	23
ACT ® English	16	23
ACT ® Math	17	24

Financial Aid Links and Information

Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 55%

Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07

	Loan	Federal Grant	State/Local Grant	Institutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving	22%	34%	29%	32%
Avg Amount Receiving	$2,992	$3,729	$1,955	$2,887

Federal Loan Default Rates

	2007	2006	2005
Default Rate (%)	4.2%	2.7%	2.1%
Number in Default	163	145	113
Number in Repayment	3,876	5,293	5,281

Undergraduate Student Expenses

	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees	$3,392	$3,116	$2,864
In-State Tuition and Fees	$3,392	$3,116	$2,864
Out of State Tuition and Fees	$13,562	$13,286	$13,034
Books and Supplies	$1,566	$1,386	$1,314

Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board	$7,940	$7,536	$6,648
Other Expenses	$3,174	$3,080	$2,984
Off Campus
Room and Board	$10,152	$9,288	$8,910
Other Expenses	$3,486	$3,380	$3,276
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses	$3,378	$3,380	$3,178

Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District	$16,072	$15,118	$13,810
In-State	$16,072	$15,118	$13,810
Out of State	$26,242	$25,288	$23,980
Off Campus
In-District	$18,596	$17,170	$16,364
In-State	$18,596	$17,170	$16,364
Out of State	$28,766	$27,340	$26,534
Off Campus with Family
In-District	$8,336	$7,780	$7,356
In-State	$8,336	$7,780	$7,356
Out of State	$18,506	$17,950	$17,526

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

	Bachelor	Master	Doctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
CSULB Biochemistry Degree	38	-	-
CSULB Biology Degree	162	10	-
CSULB Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography Degree	28	-	-
CSULB Microbiology Degree	17	1	-

Business and Marketing Studies
CSULB Business Administration Degree	1,117	128	-
CSULB Business Economics Degree	78	-	-
CSULB Logistics and Materials Management Degree	-	9	-

Communications and Journalism
CSULB Journalism Degree	146	-	-
CSULB Radio and Television Degree	127	-	-

Computer and Information Sciences
CSULB Computer Science Degree	-	27	-

Education
CSULB Counseling and Guidance Services Degree	-	65	-
CSULB Education Degree	-	169	-
CSULB Special Education Teaching Degree	-	16	-
CSULB Trade and Industrial Teacher Education Degree	279	20	-

Engineering
CSULB Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering Degree	15	7	-
CSULB Chemical Engineering Degree	23	-	-
CSULB Civil Engineering Degree	51	17	-
CSULB Computer Engineering Degree	110	-	-
CSULB Electrical Engineering Degree	76	60	-
CSULB Engineering Degree	4	40	-
CSULB Manufacturing Engineering Degree	5	-	-
CSULB Mechanical Engineering Degree	76	19	-

Engineering Technology
CSULB Computer Engineering Technology Degree	5	-	-
CSULB Construction Engineering Technology Degree	42	-	-
CSULB Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree	14	-	-
CSULB Engineering Technology Degree	12	-	-

English Language and Literature
CSULB English Language and Literature Degree	245	57	-
CSULB Speech Degree	344	10	-

Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
CSULB African-American Studies Degree	16	-	-
CSULB Asian Civilization Studies Degree	27	5	-
CSULB East Asian Studies Degree	8	-	-
CSULB European Civilization Studies Degree	1	-	-
CSULB United States Studies Degree	10	-	-
CSULB Womens Studies Degree	19	-	-
CSULB Chicano Studies Degree	9	-	-

Family and Consumer Sciences
CSULB Family and Consumer Sciences Degree	196	2	-
CSULB Human Development and Family Studies Degree	96	-	-

Foreign Languages and Literature
CSULB Comparative Literature Degree	10	-	-
CSULB French Language and Literature Degree	6	2	-
CSULB German Language and Literature Degree	2	5	-
CSULB Language Interpretation and Translation Degree	22	-	-
CSULB Linguistics Degree	-	25	-
CSULB Spanish Language and Literature Degree	30	10	-
CSULB Classical Languages, Literatures and Linguistics Degree	4	-	-

Health and Clinical Professions
CSULB Communication Disorders Degree	24	24	-
CSULB Dietetics Degree	65	8	-
CSULB Health Services Degree	85	-	-
CSULB Nursing Degree	219	62	-
CSULB Nursing Administration Degree	-	2	-
CSULB Physical Therapy Degree	-	34	-
CSULB Public Health Degree	-	29	-
CSULB Public Health, Community Nurse Degree	-	13	-
CSULB Health Care Administration Degree	62	19	-

History
CSULB History Degree	121	16	-

Interdisciplinary Studies
CSULB Gerontology Degree	-	2	-
CSULB Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree	-	8	-

Liberal Arts and Sciences
CSULB Liberal Arts Degree	478	-	-

Mathematics and Statistics
CSULB Mathematics Degree	64	38	-

Natural Resources and Conservation
CSULB Environmental Studies Degree	14	-	-

Philosophy and Religious Studies
CSULB Philosophy Degree	29	8	-
CSULB Religious Studies Degree	15	8	-

Physical Sciences
CSULB Chemistry Degree	12	2	-
CSULB Geology and Earth Science Degree	7	4	-
CSULB Physics Degree	3	4	-

Psychology
CSULB Psychology Degree	328	22	-

Public Administration and Social Services
CSULB Public Administration Degree	-	118	-
CSULB Social Work Degree	49	192	-

Recreation and Fitness Studies
CSULB Health and Physical Education Degree	134	76	-
CSULB Parks and Recreation Degree	54	5	-

Security and Protective Services
CSULB Criminal Justice Degree	277	36	-
CSULB Security and Protective Services, Other Degree	-	156	-

Social Sciences
CSULB Anthropology Degree	39	10	-
CSULB Economics Degree	30	9	-
CSULB Geography Degree	45	6	-
CSULB International Relations and Affairs Degree	41	-	-
CSULB Political Science Degree	162	16	-
CSULB Sociology Degree	208	-	-

Visual and Performing Arts
CSULB Dance Degree	27	14	-
CSULB Drama Degree	49	19	-
CSULB Fine Studio Arts Degree	142	23	-
CSULB Industrial Design Degree	21	-	-
CSULB Music Degree	5	1	-
CSULB Music Performance Degree	49	22	-
CSULB Art Studies Degree	239	11	-

Overall Student Enrollment

Total Student Enrollment: 36,868

Undergraduate: 30,746

Graduate: 6,122

Student Gender

Total Student Gender

Male: 14,587

Female: 22,281

Undergraduate Gender

Male: 12,410

Female: 18,336

Graduate Gender

Male: 2,177

Female: 3,945

Student Attendance

Total Student Attendance

Full-Time: 27,131

Part-Time: 9,737

Undergraduate Attendance

Full-Time: 24,351

Part-Time: 6,395

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time: 2,780

Part-Time: 3,342

Student Race Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Non-Resident Alien	1,924	5%
American Indian	225	0.6%
Black	2,072	6%
Asian	8,227	22%
Hispanic	9,430	26%
White	11,720	32%
Unknown	3,270	9%

Student Age Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Age Under 18	46	0.1%
Ages 18-19	7,425	20%
Ages 20-21	7,882	21%
Ages 22-24	10,296	28%
Ages 25-29	6,309	17%
Ages 30-34	1,958	5%
Ages 35-39	1,126	3%
Ages 40-49	1,192	3%
Ages 50-65	582	2%
Age Over 65	52	0.1%

Employee Type Breakdown

	Total	Full-Time	Part-Time
Total Employees	3,812	2,559	1,253
Faculty Status	2,140	1,019	1,121
Tenured Faculty	602	561	41
Graduate Assistants	398	-	398
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service	2,140	1,019	1,121
Primarily Instruction	1,280	201	1,079
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial	107	107	-
Other Professionals	713	651	62
Technical and/or Paraprofessional	852	782	70
Clerical And Secretarial	380	337	43
Skilled Crafts	76	76	-
Service and/or Maintenance	133	128	5

Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown

	Total	Male	Female
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty	$77,971 (960)	$80,586 (511)	$74,996 (449)
Professor	$94,341 (337)	$95,148 (218)	$92,862 (119)
Associate Professor	$76,370 (195)	$76,559 (102)	$76,162 (93)
Assistant Professor	$67,939 (239)	$67,602 (104)	$68,197 (135)
Lecturer	$62,619 (187)	$63,258 (85)	$62,087 (102)

11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty	$115,676 (52)	$117,429 (31)	$113,089 (21)
Professor	$121,384 (41)	$125,499 (24)	$115,576 (17)
Associate Professor	$105,092 (3)	$92,844 (1)	$111,216 (2)
Lecturer	$86,479 (7)	$83,542 (5)	$93,822 (2)

Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty	$78,828 (1,012)	$81,472 (542)	$75,779 (470)
Professor	$94,881 (378)	$95,896 (242)	$93,075 (136)
Associate Professor	$76,515 (198)	$76,553 (103)	$76,475 (95)
Assistant Professor	$67,939 (239)	$67,602 (104)	$68,197 (135)
Lecturer	$62,913 (194)	$63,541 (90)	$62,369 (104)

Overall Athletic Team Information

Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)

	Total	Men's Teams	Women's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid	$1,769,240	$656,315	$1,112,925
Ratio (%)	100%	37%	63%

Participants
All Athletes	399	181	218
Unduplicated Athletes	309	149	160
Baseball	35	35	-
Basketball	31	15	16
All Track Combined	183	80	103
Golf	17	8	9
Soccer	27	-	27
Softball	20	-	20
Tennis	8	-	8
Volleyball	35	19	16
Water Polo	43	24	19

Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches	-	$129,416	$80,771
Assistant Coaches	-	$31,727	$29,387

Coaches
All Coaches	58	25	33
Baseball	4	4	-
Head Coaches	1	1	-
Assistant Coaches	3	3	-
Basketball	8	4	4
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	6	3	3
All Track Combined	14	7	7
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	12	6	6
Golf	5	2	3
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	3	1	2
Soccer	4	-	4
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	3	-	3
Softball	4	-	4
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	3	-	3
Tennis	2	-	2
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	1	-	1
Volleyball	8	4	4
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	6	3	3
Water Polo	9	4	5
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	7	3	4

Retention Rates

Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 85%
Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%

Graduation Rates

	(%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students	47%

By Gender
Male	41%
Female	50%

By Race
Non-Resident Alien	42%
American Indian	60%
Black	41%
Asian	49%
Hispanic	40%
White	50%
Unknown	53%

By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less	10%
5 Years	33%
6 Years	47%

Crime Statistics

	2007-08	2006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Weapons Related	2	2
Drug Related	19	14
Liquor Related	11	3
On Campus
Weapons Related	2	2
Drug Related	55	34
Liquor Related	22	7

Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape	1	-
Aggravated Assault	-	1
Burglary	-	5
On Campus
Forcible Rape	1	4
Robbery	-	2
Aggravated Assault	1	2
Burglary	27	15
Vehicle Theft	27	28
Arson	1	-

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