ASU Local – Long Beach is a new kind of college program designed for Long Beach City College graduates and transfer students who have earned 45+ credit hours. We are here to help you fulfill your academic, personal and professional goals — right in the LBCC Liberal Arts campus.
Bringing the best of a global research university to Long Beach
Earn a top-tier degree
Choose from 160 majors to complete coursework flexibly anytime, anywhere to earn a highly-ranked bachelor’s degree through ASU.
Find your path, with support along the way
ASU Local success coaches can help you with everything, from choosing classes to navigating college life.
Make friends and connections
Our hybrid cohort model means you'll meet other students and build connections that can help you succeed in the job market.
A new Long Beach college option for LBCC graduate and transfer students
As part of ASU Local’s in-person, close-knit student community, a coach will guide and support you every step of the way during your entire college journey. They will be directly responsible for your wellbeing and success through intentionally-designed learning experiences, including one-on-one conversations, workshops and other group activities.
Find your college home, in your hometown
ASU Local – Long Beach is designed for Long Beach City College graduates and transfer students who have earned 45+ credit hours. We are in the LBCC Liberal Arts campus, building D, room 144. Our community of students, coaches and success staff come together for connection and support — while having access to the extended LBCC community and facilities. You’ll find a close-knit network of support at this bustling local space designed to promote your success by:
- Encouraging small group interactions and study sessions.
- Being easily accessible through metro bus and train routes.
- Offering one-on-one spaces for students and success coaches.
ASU Local – Long Beach deepens the ties that ASU already has with many California technology, education and business communities. It features many top-ranked graduate and undergraduate programs from ASU. It will be a hub for students to engage in internships, seminars and workshops in one of the world's most dynamic and creative economies.
First-year and transfer student admission requirements
The ASU Local team will walk you through our student admission requirements to ensure that your path to earning a bachelor’s degree with us is clear and transparent. Learn more about the requirements to join our close-knit community, where you’ll thrive and find your purpose.
ASU Local makes your bachelor’s degree experience rigorous yet cost-effective
ASU Local annual tuition and fees differ depending on your program and whether you are in or out of state. For eligible students, the ASU Local Scholarship covers 20% of your yearly tuition and costs. In addition, our team will help you through the financial aid process and ensure ASU Local is affordable for your specific situation.
