Admissions & Aid
Congratulations! And, welcome to Long Beach City College. You have chosen to pursue your college education at one of California’s premier community colleges.
Welcome to Long Beach City College! Our dedicated staff at the Cashiers Office are here to help you be successful in your educational goals. If you have questions on your student account, including making student payments, obtaining parking permits, college service cards, or paying other miscellaneous fees, we are the team to help you!
Welcome to the Credit for Prior Learning!
To get started with CPL:
- Check out our CPL course list
- Apply for CPL including Advanced Placement (AP) credit
- View the CPL Board Policy 4235 or Administrative Proceedure 4235
- If you have questions you can con
*New for Fall 2026*
LBCC will be implementing Course Program of Study (CPOS) regulations beginning with Fall 2026 registration. To learn more about these regulations and how they will affect your financial aid eligibility, please with our CPOS webpage and review our FAQs. More information to come as we approach Fall 2026 registration.
The Welcome Center at Long Beach City College is the ideal starting point for your journey as an LBCC Viking. Whether you’re a first-time or returning student, or a community member, it offers comprehensive information and services to connect you with the LBCC community. Staffed by a dedicated team, the Welcome Center ensures a smooth introduction to college life by consolidating essential resources for student success under one area.