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California State University-Long Beach application deadlines for Fall 2027

Long Beach, CA

California State University-Long Beach's next deadline is CSULB first-time, first-year (freshman) application deadline (Fall 2027) on November 30, 2026. All 3 dates are checked against California State University-Long Beach's own pages, and each one links to the page it came from. The financial aid deadline is often weeks before the application deadline, so check both.

Cost of attendance
$35,279
published for 2024‑25
Admitted
46%
of applicants
Undergraduates
35,924

What families actually pay

Average paid after grants and scholarships, by family income. The full bar is the sticker price.

  • Under $30k$7,183
  • $30k – 48k$7,831
  • $48k – 75k$9,705
  • $75k – 110k$12,630
  • $110k and up$19,750

U.S. Department of Education figures for 2024‑25. An average, not a quote: what you pay depends on your own aid offer.

Admission and enrolment figures are the U.S. Department of Education's for 2024‑25. Confirm anything you are deciding on with the school.

  1. Regular Decisionin about 2 months

    CSULB first-time, first-year (freshman) application deadline (Fall 2027)

    This is the regular application deadline. Everything the school requires has to be submitted by this date to be considered for the coming autumn.

    If you miss it: Miss it and you're generally applying for a later term or the following year.

  2. Financial aidin about 5 months

    CSULB financial aid priority application deadline (FAFSA/CADAA), Fall 2027

    This is the school's own financial aid deadline, which is separate from the federal FAFSA date and usually earlier. It's the date the school uses to decide who gets its own money.

    If you miss it: Miss it and you may still receive federal aid, but the school's own grants are often gone.

  3. Depositin about 7 months

    CSULB deadline to submit non-refundable enrollment deposit (Fall 2027)

    This is the date to accept your offer and pay the deposit. It is how you hold your place.

    If you miss it: Miss it and the school can release your place to someone else.

Last checked against California State University-Long Beach's own pages on . We re-read every source page weekly, and a date that stops appearing on it is pulled from this list rather than left standing.

Common questions about California State University-Long Beach

When is the California State University-Long Beach application deadline for Fall 2027?

November 30, 2026, for CSULB first-time, first-year (freshman) application deadline (Fall 2027). Miss it and you're generally applying for a later term or the following year.

When is California State University-Long Beach's CSULB financial aid priority application deadline (FAFSA/CADAA), Fall 2027?

March 2, 2027. Miss it and you may still receive federal aid, but the school's own grants are often gone.

When is California State University-Long Beach's CSULB deadline to submit non-refundable enrollment deposit (Fall 2027)?

May 1, 2027. Miss it and the school can release your place to someone else.

How much does California State University-Long Beach cost?

About $22,679 a year in state and $35,279 out of state for 2024-25. That is the published sticker price, before any grants or scholarships.

How hard is it to get into California State University-Long Beach?

California State University-Long Beach admits about 46% of applicants.

How many students go to California State University-Long Beach?

Around 35,924 undergraduates.

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