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California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge, CA
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University of California-DavisDavis, CA
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#21 in Federal Region IX Universities
Rankings*
Public, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
School TypePublic, four-years
Research University (very 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
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$7,095 California Residents
$18,975 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$15,247 California Residents
$46,024 Out-of-State
cheaper$8,529 California Residents
$18,033 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitionexpensive$14,560 California Residents
$29,662 Out-of-State
Less$9,447Average Financial Aid AmountMore$20,054
Admission
Easier91.23%Acceptance RateTighter37.34%
Favorable20.99%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Lower18.09%
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
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Enrollment
Smaller37,579Total EnrollmentLarger39,679
Larger32,181Undergraduate Student PopulationSmaller31,532
Smaller5,398Graduate Student PopulationLarger8,147
Larger3,333Online Student PopulationSmaller353
Completion & Outcomes
Lower55%Graduate RateHigher86%
5%Transfer-out Rate-
Lower75%Retention RateHigher92%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,416)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,290)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,642)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
More Students per Faculty24 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty21 to 1
1,943Number of faculties3,126
Lower$99,651Average Faculty SalaryHigher$151,148
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.