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California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), known as "The Beach," offers international students a vibrant, diverse, and welcoming environment.

Located in beautiful Southern California, CSULB is an ideal place to live, learn, and discover. CSULB offers nationally recognized academic programs for affordable tuition. Long Beach offers a safe, suburban learning environment within the greater Los Angeles region. It's no wonder so many students choose to come to The Beach!

Undergraduate Programs

For more information, visit College of the Arts (COTA).

  • Art (BA), options in:
    • Art Education
    • Art History
    • Studio Art
  • Art (BFA), options in:
    • Ceramics
    • Drawing & Painting
    • Graphic Design
    • Illustration/Animation
    • Photography
    • Printmaking
    • Sculpture
    • 3-D Media (Fiber, Metal or Wood)
  • Dance, options in:
    • Dance (BA/BFA)
    • Dance Science (BA)
  • Design, options in:
    • Design (BA)
    • Industrial Design (BS)
    • Interior Design (BFA)
  • Film and Electronic Arts (BA), options in:
    • Narrative Production
    • Theory and Practice of Cinema
  • Music, options in:
    • Music (BA)
    • Composition (BM)
    • History and Literature (BM)
    • Music Education: Choral-Vocal (BM)
    • Music Education: Instrumental Music (BM)
    • Performance (BM)
  • Theatre Arts, options in:
    • Acting (BFA)
    • Theatre Arts (BA)
    • Performance: Acting (BA)
    • Technical Theatre: Scenery/Costume/Lighting Design (BA)

For more information, visit College of Business (COB)

  • Accountancy (BS)
  • Finance (BS)
  • Information Systems (BS)
  • International Business (BS)
  • Management and Human Resources Management (BS), options in:
    • Human Resource Management
    • Management
    • Operations and Supply Chain Management
  • Marketing (BS)

For more information, visit: College of Education

  • Liberal Studies
  • Single Subject Teacher Education Program

For more information, visit College of Engineering (COE).

  • Biomedical Engineering (BS)
  • Chemical Engineering (BS)
  • Civil Engineering and Construction Engineering Management (BS)
  • Computer Engineering and Computer Science (BS)
  • Electrical Engineering (BS)
  • Engineering Technology (BS), options in:
    • Computer
    • Electronics
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering (BS)

For more information, visit College of Health and Human Services (CHHS)

  • Child Development and Family Studies (BA), options in:
    • Child Development and Family Studies
    • Family Life Education
  • Consumer Affairs (BA)
  • Criminology and Criminal Justice (BS)
  • Emergency Services Administration
  • Family and Consumer Sciences
  • Fashion Merchandising and Design (BA), options in:
    • Design
    • Merchandising
  • Food Science (BS)
  • Gerontology
  • Health Care Administration (BS)
  • Health Science (BS), options in:
    • Community Health Education
    • School Health Education
  • Hospitality Management (BS)
  • Kinesiology (BS), options in:
    • Athletic Training
    • Exercise Science
    • Fitness
    • Physical Education- Teacher Education
    • Sport Psychology and Leadership
  • Military Science
  • Nursing (BSN)
    • Basic
    • Registered Nurse
  • Nutrition and Dietetics (BS)
  • Physical Therapy
  • Public Policy and Administration
  • Recreation and Leisure Studies (BA), options in:
    • Recreation
    • Recreation Therapy
  • Social Work (BASW)
  • Speech-Language Pathology (BA)
  • Student Leadership and Recreation

For more information, visit: College of Liberal Arts (CLA)

  • Africana Studies (BA)
  • American Indian Studies
  • American Studies (BA)
  • Anthropology (BA)
  • Asian and Asian American Studies (BA), options in:
    • Asian Studies
    • Asian American Studies
    • Chinese Studies
    • Japanese
  • Asian Languages
  • Chicano and Latino Studies (BA)
  • Chinese Studies
  • Classics (BA), options in:
    • Latin and Roman Civilization
    • Greek and Greek Civilization
  • Communication Studies (BA), options in:
    • Communication Studies
    • Communication, Culture, and Public Affairs
    • Interpersonal and Organizational Communication
  • Comparative World Literature (BA)
  • Economics (BA), options in:
    • Economics
    • Business Economics
    • Mathematical Economics and Economic Theory
  • English (BA), options in:
    • Creative Writing
    • English Education
    • Literature
    • Rhetoric and Composition
    • Special Emphasis
  • Environmental Science and Public Policy (BA/BS)
  • French
  • Geography (BA)
  • German (BA)
  • Global Migration Studies
  • History (BA)
  • Human Development (BA)
  • International Studies (BA)
  • Italian (BA)
  • Japanese
  • Jewish Studies (BA)
  • Journalism and Public Relations (BA), options in:
    • Journalism
    • Public Relations
  • Latin American Studies
  • Legal Studies
  • Linguistics (BA), options in:
    • Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
    • Translation Studies
  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies (BA)
  • Peace Studies
  • Philosophy (BA)
  • Political Science (BA)
  • Psychology (BA)
  • Religious Studies (BA)
  • Romance, German, Russian Languages and Literatures
  • Russian
  • Sociology (BA)
  • Spanish (BA)
  • Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies (BA)

For more information, visit: College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (CNSM)

  • Biological Sciences (BS), options in:
    • Biology
    • Biology Education
    • Molecular Cell Biology and Physiology
    • Organismal Biology
    • Marine Biology
    • Microbiology
  • Chemistry and Biochemistry, options in:
    • Chemistry (BA/BS)
    • Biochemistry (BA/BS)
    • Materials Science (BS)
  • Geological Sciences, options in:
    • Earth Science (BS)
    • Geology (BS)
    • Single Subject, Geoscience Concentration
  • Mathematics and Statistics (BS), options in:
    • Applied Mathematics
    • Mathematics
    • Mathematics Education
    • Statistics
  • Ocean Studies Institute
  • Physics and Astronomy, options in:
    • Physics (BA/BS)
    • Materials Science (BS)


For more information, visit: College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPaCE)

The College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPaCE) is a self-supported, interdisciplinary college that works closely with its university, business, community, and international partners to serve California’s workforce and economy. CPaCE provides expanded access to CSULB’s exceptional academic programs and educational resources. We offer a diverse range of degrees, professional development certificates, and international education programs in many disciplines. We create opportunities for our students to study abroad, and bring students from around the globe to CSULB.