School Summary

California State University, Northridge


General Information:

Founded in 1958, California State University, Northridge is seated on 356 acres. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 24:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.

Computer Labs:
A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

18111 Nordhoff Street 18111 Nordhoff Street

Northridge, CA
91330-8207
For more information call: 818 677-1200. This school has a website at https://www.csun.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www2.calstate.edu/apply


Application Deadline: November
Application Fee: $55
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
Application Requirements:
Required Tests: SAT or ACT


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $6,084.00 $18,684.00
Room and Board $17,504.00 $17,504.00
Fees $1,374.00 $1,374.00
Total $24,962.00 $37,562.00

Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.csun.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: External Degree Program, English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 0%
24-29 0%
18-23 0%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running

Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Football, Golf, Ice hockey, Racquetball, Rugby, Sailing, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Table tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Bowling, Basketball, Football, Golf, Racquetball, Sailing, Skiing (downhill), Soccer, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Volleyball, Water polo, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming and diving, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Basketball, Softball, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 15,044
Female 17,015
Total 32,172


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 16,720
Female 19,523
Total 36,368

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 9%
African American 5%
Hispanic 57%
Native American 0%
White 19%
Other 10%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 80%
At Least 25 Years Old 20%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 99%
Out Of State 1%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus N/A
Live Off Campus N/A



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 19.0101                                           Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 52.1301                                           Management Science
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 51.0000                                           Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • 50.0408                                           Interior Design
  • 50.0601                                           Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • 51.2207                                           Public Health Education and Promotion
  • 24.0103                                           Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 16.0102                                           Linguistics
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 51.0201                                           Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • 15.1501                                           Engineering/Industrial Management
  • 51.2202                                           Environmental Health
  • 51.2205                                           Health/Medical Physics
  • 45.1201                                           Urban Studies/Affairs
  • 09.0100                                           Communication, General
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 38.0206                                           Jewish/Judaic Studies
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0206                                           Asian-American Studies
  • 05.0203                                           Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 23.1304                                           Rhetoric and Composition
  • 19.0706                                           Child Development
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 31.0101                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 05.0211                                           Deaf Studies
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 45.0702                                           Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • 45.0701                                           Geography
  • 09.0701                                           Radio and Television
  • 09.0401                                           Journalism
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 14.0101                                           Engineering, General
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 14.0801                                           Civil Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 24.0101                                           Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • 15.1001                                           Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1901                                           Mechanical Engineering
  • 14.3601                                           Manufacturing Engineering
  • 50.0602                                           Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • 51.0701                                           Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • 52.2001                                           Construction Management, General
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 44.0401                                           Public Administration
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 13.1303                                           Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • 51.0913                                           Athletic Training/Trainer
  • 51.0911                                           Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 30.1901                                           Nutrition Sciences
  • 11.0199                                           Computer and Information Sciences, Other
  • 05.0299                                           Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • 52.0999                                           Hospitality Administration/Management, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 19.0000                                           Work and Family Studies

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.