California State University-Northridge academics
Northridge, California · Public · 32,691 undergrads
California State University-Northridge has 32,691 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 79 fields of study. The most degrees go to Business Administration and Management, General.
The short answers
32,691
undergraduates.
5,331
graduate students.
79
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
8,520
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
54%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
32,691
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
5,331
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
37,760
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
58%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
54%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.7 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$32,895
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
57%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
19%
AsianCollege Scorecard
8.9%
BlackCollege Scorecard
5.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
3.4%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
3.1%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
8,520
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,637
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
43
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Business Administration and Management, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
133
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Master's Large/Medium
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Higher Access, Medium Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers