Campus immunization requirements · California

California State University-Long Beach immunization requirements

PublicLong Beach~35,924 studentsUnverifiedReviewed June 2026 · illustrative concept

The short answer

To enroll at California State University-Long Beach, students generally need proof of MMR, MenACWY, Tdap, Varicella.

MMRMenACWYTdapVaricella

All students

VaccineWhat's requiredStatus
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)DerivedTwo doses of MMR or proof of immunity (systemwide requirement).Required
Meningococcal conjugate (MenACWY)DerivedMenACWY dose at age 16+ for students aged 21 and under.Required
Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis)DerivedOne Tdap dose, typically within the last 10 years.Required
Varicella (chickenpox)DerivedTwo doses of varicella vaccine or proof of immunity.Required
Hepatitis BDerivedHepatitis B series required for students who are under 19 years of age.Conditional

Recommended

VaccineWhat's requiredStatus
Meningococcal B (MenB)DerivedMenB series recommended for young adults (ages 16–23) through shared clinical decision-making.Recommended
Influenza (seasonal)DerivedAnnual seasonal influenza vaccine for all students.Recommended
COVID-19DerivedStay up to date with COVID-19 vaccination per current CDC guidance.Recommended
Health professions · clinical rotations

Health-professions & clinical-rotation students

Students placed in clinical sites carry an occupational-health style clearance on top of the all-student requirements — titers, TB screening and annual boosters tied to a clinical site.

VaccineWhat's requiredStatus
MMR (measles, mumps, rubella)DerivedDocumented immunity to measles, mumps and rubella by titer or a two-dose series.Required
Varicella (chickenpox)DerivedDocumented immunity to varicella by titer or vaccination.Required
Hepatitis BDerivedComplete Hepatitis B series plus a positive surface-antibody (anti-HBs) titer before patient contact.Required
Tuberculosis screeningDerivedBaseline tuberculosis screening (IGRA preferred) on entry, with annual screening based on risk assessment.Required
Influenza (seasonal)DerivedAnnual seasonal influenza vaccination during clinical rotations.Required
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Verify before you rely on this. This record for California State University-Long Beach is generated from the jurisdiction baseline, not a verified campus feed. Always confirm current requirements with the California State University-Long Beach student health center and the California Department of Public Health.

Sources & provenance

  • Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCDC immunization of health-care personnel guidanceReference →
  • Advisory Committee on Immunization PracticesCDC/ACIP recommended immunization scheduleReference →
  • University of California / CSU system policyUC/CSU systemwide immunization requirement
Where to get these

Need a provider near Long Beach?

Enterprise Health manages the immunization record. The BlueHive Network is the provider-discovery layer — search for a clinic near campus that administers these vaccines and titers.

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California state context

California has no statewide college immunization law. Instead the University of California and California State University systems set systemwide requirements — typically Hepatitis B for students under 19, plus MMR, varicella, Tdap and meningococcal — and each campus health center administers holds and compliance.

Frequently asked

What vaccines does California State University-Long Beach require?

To enroll at California State University-Long Beach, students generally need proof of MMR, MenACWY, Tdap, Varicella. These are resolved from System policy (UC / CSU), not a statewide mandate plus national CDC/ACIP guidance, so the exact list can vary by program and housing.

Where do California State University-Long Beach's immunization requirements come from?

California has no statewide college immunization law. Instead the University of California and California State University systems set systemwide requirements — typically Hepatitis B for students under 19, plus MMR, varicella, Tdap and meningococcal — and each campus health center administers holds and compliance.

Is this an official California State University-Long Beach requirement list?

No. This is an illustrative concept generated from the California baseline, not a verified campus feed. Always confirm current requirements with the California State University-Long Beach student health center and the California Department of Public Health.

About this page. This is an illustrative concept page generated by Enterprise Health to demonstrate a programmatic, knowledge-graph-driven requirements library. Vaccine lists are representative examples, not official guidance — always confirm current requirements with the California State University-Long Beach student health center and your program before submitting records.

This is what Enterprise Health manages for campus health teams

One certified record tracks every student's immunizations, titers and clearances — and places (and clears) the registration holds automatically, across every campus in the system.