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California State University, Northridge | CSUN

Northridge, California•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

88%

Public school in California with 32,100 total undergraduate students
Urban
Far West
Commuter college
On campus housing
D1 Basketball
Big West Conference
csun.edu
18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA 91330
(818) 677-1200

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
88%
Yield rate - overall
23%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
90%
Men
84%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
23,656
Women: 55%
Men: 45%
csun.edu/admissions-records

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$18,917
Out-of-state
$30,797

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$5,865
$30,001–48,000
$6,553
$48,001–75,000
$10,150
$75,001–110,000
$14,276
Over $110,000
$18,110

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test not used
Rec letters not used
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL not used (international applicants)
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
4,716
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
15%
6-year graduation rate
55%
Retention rate
81%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
9%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 53%
Men: 47%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
12%
Black
5%
Hispanic
52%
Native American
< 1%
Other
8%
White
23%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
24:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Where does this data come from?