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California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA
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California State University-Long BeachLong Beach, CA
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#21 in Federal Region IX Universities
Rankings*
#5 in Federal Region IX Universities
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
expensive$7,095 California Residents
$18,975 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitioncheaper$7,008 California Residents
$18,888 Out-of-State
expensive$8,529 California Residents
$18,033 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$8,442 California Residents
$17,946 Out-of-State
More$9,447Average Financial Aid AmountLess$8,847
Admission
Easier91.23%Acceptance RateTighter39.95%
Favorable20.99%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower17.97%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
English Proficiency Test
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Smaller37,579Total EnrollmentLarger38,973
Smaller32,181Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger32,931
Smaller5,398Graduate Student PopulationLarger6,042
Larger3,333Online Student PopulationSmaller2,307
Completion & Outcomes
Lower55%Graduate RateHigher72%
Higher5%Transfer-out RateLower2%
Lower75%Retention RateHigher85%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,416)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,196)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,642)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,440)
Faculties
More Students per Faculty24 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty22 to 1
1,943Number of faculties2,309
Higher$99,651Average Faculty SalaryLower$99,001
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.