California State University-Northridge
Northridge, CA · Public · 32,691 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$64K
In-state tuition
$8K
Out-of-state tuition
$21K
Graduation rate
57%
Acceptance rate
93%
Median debt
$12K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $20K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | — |
| ACT composite (median) | — |
| First-year retention | 73% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $50K |
| Undergraduate composition | 18% White · 6% Black · 58% Hispanic · 9% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.csun.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $90K | $19K |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $83K | — |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. | $80K | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $69K | $12K |
| Public Administration. | $65K | $34K |
| Computer Science. | $65K | $16K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $65K | $13K |
| Computer Engineering. | $64K | — |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $59K | $19K |
| Civil Engineering. | $56K | $18K |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | $55K | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $54K | $16K |
Compare with similar colleges in — CA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fullerton | $8K | 68% | $11K | $69K |
| California State University-Long Beach | $8K | 70% | $12K | $70K |
| San Diego State University | $9K | 78% | $12K | $73K |
| University of California-San Diego | $17K | 86% | $11K | $96K |
| University of California-Los Angeles | $16K | 93% | $12K | $89K |
| University of California-Berkeley | $17K | 94% | $11K | $100K |
| University of California-Davis | $17K | 86% | $11K | $87K |
| University of California-Irvine | $16K | 87% | $12K | $83K |
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