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California State University: Northridge campus

🇺🇸 USA · California

California State University: Northridge

  • Public
  • Urban
  • 4-year degree
Reported admit rate
93.5%Year unverified
Tuition per year
₹18,84,088Out-of-state
Students
32,691Undergraduates
Students per teacher
25Student to faculty

Admissions planning estimate

93.5% baseline · Low data confidence

Sensitivity range: 58.5%–99%. This is a modelling range, not a statistical confidence interval or a personal admission probability.

Stored headline rate, year/definition not independently confirmed in this refresh. Retained as a prior rather than applying an unsupported inflation multiplier. Historical IPEDS 2023 comparator: 93.15%; different cohorts are not mixed.

Reviewed 2026-10-01. Recommendations also use your grades, intended course, eligibility and available entrance cutoffs.

All / All Rounds: 93.2% (27,748/29,789; 2023). Fall 2023 first-time first-year applicants; historical, not 2026. Official source

Reported admit rate

93 in 100 applications received an offer in this reported cohort. Year unverified. This is not your personal chance.

From application to first day

Applied 30,098
Offered a place 27,748
Enrolled 5,545

20% of students offered a place chose to enrol (the yield).

Scores of enrolled test-submitters

The middle 50% of enrolled students who submitted scores. Test-optional selection can affect these bands.

ACT composite16-22
136

What a year costs

₹33,06,406 published cost of attendance, per year
  • Tuition₹18,84,088
  • Housing₹12,96,637
  • Books & supplies₹1,25,681
Sticker price ₹33,06,406
After aid (average) ₹6,59,497

Tuition by who is paying

In-state ₹7,00,545
Out-of-state ₹18,84,088

Average aid awarded: ₹11,34,323 a year.

Outcomes and support

73.4%
Retention
57%
Graduation
81%
Get financial aid
100%
From out of state

One teacher for every 25 students

Larger classes; seek out small seminars.

Who studies here

As reported by the college; shares may not add up to 100.

Hispanic 57.9%
White 18%
Asian 8.7%
African American 5.6%
Unknown 3.4%
Multiracial 3.3%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Native American 0.1%

Key dates

  1. Regular decision 30 Nov 2026 In 18 days

3 programmes

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctoral degree - research/scholarship

Programmes

ProgrammeLevel
Accounting and Related Servicesbachelor
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professionsbachelor
Anthropologybachelor
Applied Mathematicsbachelor
Area Studiesbachelor
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biologybachelor
Biology, Generalbachelor
Biotechnologybachelor
Business Administration, Management and Operationsbachelor
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciencesbachelor
Chemistrybachelor
Civil Engineeringbachelor
Communication and Media Studiesbachelor
Communication Disorders Sciences and Servicesbachelor
Computer and Information Sciences, Generalbachelor
Computer Engineeringbachelor
Computer Sciencebachelor
Construction Engineering Technology/Technicianbachelor
Criminal Justice and Correctionsbachelor
Design and Applied Artsbachelor
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraftbachelor
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biologybachelor
Economicsbachelor
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineeringbachelor
Engineering-Related Fieldsbachelor
Engineering, Generalbachelor
English Language and Literature, Generalbachelor
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studiesbachelor
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Generalbachelor
Film/Video and Photographic Artsbachelor
Finance and Financial Management Servicesbachelor
Fine and Studio Artsbachelor
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Otherbachelor
Geography and Cartographybachelor
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciencesbachelor
Health and Medical Administrative Servicesbachelor
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Generalbachelor
Historybachelor
Hospitality Administration/Managementbachelor
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Servicesbachelor
Industrial Engineeringbachelor
Information Science/Studiesbachelor
Journalismbachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanitiesbachelor
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Servicesbachelor
Management Information Systems and Servicesbachelor
Manufacturing Engineeringbachelor
Marketingbachelor
Mathematicsbachelor
Mechanical Engineeringbachelor
Microbiological Sciences and Immunologybachelor
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Otherbachelor
Musicbachelor
Nutrition Sciencesbachelor
Operations Researchbachelor
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studiesbachelor
Philosophybachelor
Physicsbachelor
Political Science and Governmentbachelor
Psychology, Generalbachelor
Public Administrationbachelor
Public Healthbachelor
Radio, Television, and Digital Communicationbachelor
Real Estatebachelor
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursingbachelor
Religion/Religious Studiesbachelor
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studiesbachelor
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguisticsbachelor
Social Workbachelor
Sociologybachelor
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitnessbachelor
Statisticsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methodsbachelor
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areasbachelor
Urban Studies/Affairsbachelor

Every detail

Admissions & Requirements

Acceptance Rate93.45%
Total Applicants30098
Admitted Applicants27748
Enrolled Applicants5545
Application Fee₹5,166
Fee Waiver AvailableYes
SAT/ACT RequirementRequired
GPA RequirementRequired
Class Rank RequirementNot required
Recommendations RequiredNot required
AP Credit AwardedYes
AP Placement AwardedYes

Deadlines

Regular Decision Date2026-11-30

Test Scores

ACT Composite 25th %16
ACT Composite 75th %22

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition₹7,00,545
Out-of-State Tuition₹18,84,088
Average Housing Cost₹12,96,637
Books & Supplies₹1,25,681
Average Net Price₹6,59,497
Students Receiving Aid81%
Average Aid Awarded₹11,34,323
Out-of-State Students100%

Student Body Diversity

African American5.59%
Asian8.74%
Hispanic57.91%
White18.02%
Multiracial3.27%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.13%
International2.86%
Unknown Race3.38%

Academics & Rankings

School TypePublic
School SettingUrban
Years4
Graduation Rate56.95%
Retention Rate73.44%
Student/Faculty Ratio25:1
Total Undergraduates32691

Contact

Street Address18111 Nordhoff St
ZIP Code91330
Phone(818) 677-3700
Apply (official portal)https://www.commonapp.org/