Known for business — major research university
California State University-Northridge is a public institution in Northridge with particular strength in business and psychology.
A large campus of 32.4K undergraduates with a 21:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
56% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,115 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $7,599.
Established
1958
Motto
Vox Veritas Vita
Mascot
Matty the Matador
Type
Public university
Conference
Big Sky Conference from 1996 to 2001
Division
Division I
93%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
32,357Students
21:1Student:Faculty
56%Grad Rate
$59,115Earnings 10yr
$7,599Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate93.2%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$7,095
Tuition (out-of-state)$18,975
Room & Board$12,648
Books & Supplies$1,284
Total Cost of Attendance$20,317
Average Net Price$7,599
Median Debt at Graduation$13,872
Monthly Payment (10yr)$147
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$5,153
$30–48K$6,277
$48–75K$8,897
$75–110K$13,510
$110K+$18,688
Programs (158)
Student Body
Undergrads
32,357
Gender Split
53% / 47%
Women / Men
First Generation
54%
Pell Grant Recipients
56%
Race & Ethnicity
White 19%
Black 5%
Hispanic 57%
Asian 9%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 3%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate56.2%
Freshman Retention74.4%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$44,372
8 Years$51,871
10 Years$59,115
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$46,900
Men
$54,200
More About This School
Varsity Sports — Matadors
Rankings
History & Fun Facts
Source: Wikipedia