United StatesLong Beach, CA

California State University-Long Beach

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Value67/100
Solid evidence70/100 profile coverage

Predominantly direct. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions100
Value100
Career25
Experience60
Location64
Annual university cost$34,500Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance47%Not a personal probability
Graduation70%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$64,40310 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

A balanced read, not one ranking.

Academic74
Career56
Evidence coverage70

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    City / metro settingMajor metropolitan areaReviewed municipality in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
    Monthly student budget allocation$1,301Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.
    Engineering marketLos Angeles#2 historical alumni region · 342 aggregate matches
    Internships
    1000
    Entry level
    1000
    Early / mid
    1000
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    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Long Beach or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+6,599,415
    Residents aged 22–24502,509
    Residents aged 25–29922,457

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health22.7% · 1,496,538 employed residents
    Professional & business services14.4% · 949,946 employed residents
    Arts, leisure & hospitality11.0% · 728,884 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Creative paths

    Where creative careers have started.

    Documented education links for notable people—not graduation counts or hiring odds. This initial Wikidata snapshot samples up to 500 links per field.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

    Degrees

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    179 matching programs

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    Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelors Degree$23,364 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelors Degree$85,795 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingGraduate/Professional Certificate$111,435 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingMaster's Degree$118,210 Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingPost-baccalaureate Certificate$106,814 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsDoctoral Degree$79,755 Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsFirst Professional Degree$73,606 Religion/Religious StudiesBachelors Degree$33,993 Religion/Religious StudiesMaster's Degree$41,342 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesBachelors Degree$24,112 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesGraduate/Professional Certificate$36,848 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's Degree$46,087 Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesPost-baccalaureate Certificate$36,848 Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$27,947 Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsMaster's Degree$38,592 Social WorkBachelors Degree$33,993 Social WorkMaster's Degree$59,443 Social and Philosophical Foundations of EducationMaster's Degree$44,384 SociologyBachelors Degree$30,510 SociologyMaster's Degree$46,966 Special Education and TeachingGraduate/Professional Certificate$50,199 Special Education and TeachingMaster's Degree$71,575 StatisticsBachelors Degree$46,478 StatisticsMaster's Degree$80,556 Student Counseling and Personnel ServicesMaster's Degree$60,878 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsMaster's Degree$51,273 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelors Degree$37,421 Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasMaster's Degree$76,460 Urban Studies/AffairsPost-baccalaureate Certificate$48,745

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