California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA
California State University-Northridge is a public university located in Northridge, CA, serving approximately 32,357 students. It has an acceptance rate of 93%.
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Tuition
$7,095
Acceptance
93.15%
Students
37,688
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$7,095
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,975
Avg On-Campus Living
$12,648
Avg Off-Campus Living
$20,306
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 4.3×Graduates earn about 4.3× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
56%
Freshman Retention
74%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
93.15%
SAT range
805 - 1051
ACT range
15 - 22
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
37,688
Undergrads
32,357
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
357
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Medium risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
241
Violent Rate / 1,000
1.7
Property Rate / 1,000
2.91
Area Crime
High risk
Area Match
Northridge
Violent Rate / 100k
506
Property Rate / 100k
2,671
Location
Institution does not report this
Northridge, CA 91330