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Colleges / California State University, Northridge

California State University, Northridge

Northridge, CA 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate88%

CSU Northridge Student Life

California State University, Northridge Student Activities

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California State University, Northridge Housing

This table offers information on housing at California State University, Northridge.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes
Guaranteed Housing
Co-ed Housing Available No
Housing for Students with Disabilities No
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing
Number of Students Living On-Campus
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus

California State University, Northridge offers housing.

California State University, Northridge does not offer coed housing or housing for students with disabilities.

California State University, Northridge Athletics

At California State University, Northridge there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at California State University, Northridge:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Basketball NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Golf NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Soccer NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Swimming And Diving NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Track And Field NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Volleyball NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 1 NCAA Division 1

Safety at California State University, Northridge

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus. The CSU Northridge campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night.

CSU Northridge offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students.

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CSU Northridge Students

56%

Women

44%

Men

82%

Full Time

18%

Part Time

97%

In State

3%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

54%

20%

9%

6%

5%

3%

3%

0.15%

0.08%

Undergraduate Students

34,275

Graduate Students

5,418

Non-Resident / International Students

1,979

CSU Northridge Campus Services

Student Services
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Counseling
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Health Clinic
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Women's Center
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 Veterans Affairs
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Career Planning
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Alumni Networking
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 ESL
Campus Security
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 Late-Night Transport / Escort
  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Emergency Phone / Alarm
  • 31515C82-8D2D-421D-B67C-E215D0E49BE9 24-Hour Security Patrol

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

39,693

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

88%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$7,090

Out-of-State

$18,970

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Nov 30
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