Long Beach City College (LBCC) has been a vital part of the community since its establishment in 1927. As one of the largest community colleges in California, LBCC offers state-of-the-art learning environments and a wide range of academic and career technical programs. With a commitment to excellence in student learning, LBCC prepares students for success in the 21st century.

LBCC is home to four schools: Career and Technical Education, Language Arts and Communication, Social Sciences and the Arts, and Health, Science & Mathematics. The college provides associate degrees and certificate programs that help students transfer to four-year institutions, advance in their careers, and pursue personal development. LBCC has a rich history and longstanding traditions, such as its mascot, Ole, and the Viking team name.

The college has also been recognized for its commitment to computer technology, receiving a grant from Apple Inc. With a focus on meeting the changing demands of the future, LBCC continues to provide an excellent education and prepare students for success in their chosen paths