Tutoring at CSULB
Tutoring can help students gain skills and understand concepts covered in class more rapidly than in the classroom setting and can make a significant difference in students' academic success.
There are a number of tutoring opportunities available to CSULB students who seek to learn more about an educational subject or skill. Some areas offer free or low cost tutoring on an individual and/or drop-in basis. In addition, some programs offer additional learning resources.
Information subject to change. Contact the specific area for further information regarding tutoring schedules and fees.
General Tutoring
Academic assistance provided to a number of different content areas, and addressing academic skills as well.
- For Whom: Any CSULB student who needs academic support in specific courses, study skills, or English language support
- Location: HC-104
- Tutoring Offered: Various Subjects
- Other Services Offered: Learning Skills Appointments, Supplemental Instruction, Language & Writing Tutoring for non-native English speakers
- Cost: Varies
- Phone: (562) 985-5350
Writing Support
Writing support provided to a number of different content areas.
- For Whom: CSULB students
- Location: LAB-206
- Tutoring Offered: Writing support for all courses, GWAR/WPE preparation
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-4329
Departmental Tutoring
Academic assistance provided to specific content areas, often related to specific college or department
- For Whom: Students enrolled in upper division Business courses
- Location: CBA-100
- Tutoring Offered: ACCT 201, ACCT 202, ACCT 300A, ACCT 300B, ACCT 320, IS 301, IS 310, FIN 300, MATH 115, STAT 118
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-4514
- For Whom: Students enrolled in Communication courses
- Location: AS-351
- Tutoring Offered: All Communication Studies Courses
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-4301
- For Whom: Students enrolled in Economics
- Location: SSPA-361A
- Tutoring Offered: Economics Courses
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-5061
- For Whom: Undergraduate Engineering students
- Location: EN2-300
- Tutoring Offered: lower & upper division engineering courses in MAE, CECS, EE, CECEM, & CHE
- Cost: Free
- Availability: Walk-in Mondays-Thursdays 9:00am-6:00pm Fall & Spring semesters
- Phone: (562) 985-2653
- For Whom: Students enrolled in Language courses
- Location: LAB-305/LAB-306
- Tutoring Offered: Foreign Language Courses
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-2075
- For Whom: students enrolled in Math or Science courses
- Location: HS-164
- Tutoring Offered: Science Courses
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-4682
- For Whom: students enrolled in lower division Mathematics courses
- Location: LA5-345/LA5-249
- Tutoring Offered: Math & Statistics/MTED
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-4721
- For Whom: Students enrolled in Psychology courses
- Location: PSY-314
- Cost: Free
- For Whom: All Engineering students
- Location: VEC-128B
- Tutoring Offered: check website for offerings
- Cost: Free
- Phone: TBA
Additional Resources
Academic assistance provided to specific content areas and skills areas.
- For Whom:
- Location: FND-230
- Tutoring Offered: English Proficiency
- Cost: Fee-based
- Phone: (562) 985-8424
- For Whom: NCAA Division I Student Athletes
- Location: KIN-67
- Tutoring Offered: Various Subjects
- Cost: Varies
- Phone: (562) 985-4777
- For Whom: Eligible Students
- Location: LA1-119
- Tutoring Offered: Various Subjects
- Cost: Free (Eligibility Requirements)
- Phone: (562) 985-5637
- For Whom: CSULB Students
- Location: FO5-208
- Subjects: STEM courses (full list on website)
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-1969
- Hours: Monday – Thursday 10am-6pm
- For Whom: Open to Faculty and Students
- Location: LAB-200
- Subjects: Communication/Oral Presentation Skills
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-7142
- For Whom: Eligible Students
- Location: LA5-361
- Tutoring Support Services Offered
- Cost: Free
- Phone: (562) 985-7895
