California State University-Northridge (CSUN) is a four-year, public school located in Northridge, CA.
It offers 92 graduate programs - 72 Master's, 5 Doctorate, and 15 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $8,529 for in-state and $18,033 for out-of-state students.
A total of 5,398 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 37,579 students at CSUN. CSUN offers online graduate programs and 1,210 out of 5,398 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find CSUN's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,529 for California residents and $18,033 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-two (92) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | California State University-Northridge |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA |
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| Graduate School Students | 5,612 students
1,210 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$8,529
Out-of-State$18,033 |
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| Student to Faculty | 24:1 (4.17%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 92 Graduate Programs
72 Master's, 5 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at California State University-Northridge
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Northridge with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $8,529 and $18,033 for non-California residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $396.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $7,176 | $16,680 |
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| Fees | $1,353 | $1,353 |
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| Cost per Credit | -$1 | $396 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,284 |
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| Room & Board | $12,648 (On-Campus) / $20,306 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,244 (On-Campus) / $4,430 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $25,705 | $35,209 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $34,549 | $44,053 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| In-State | $8,411 | $8,451 | $8,477 | $8,503 | $8,529 |
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| Out-of-State | $17,915 | $17,955 | $17,981 | $18,007 | $18,033 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
California State University-Northridge offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 92 major areas - 72 Master's (9 online programs), 5 Doctorate, 15 Post-Bachelor's. 1,637 students have been conferred Master's degree and 43 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,637 | 43 | - | - |
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| Men | 561 | 11 | - | - |
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| Women | 1,076 | 32 | - | - |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Computer Science | 64 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Mathematics | 12 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 21 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
CSUN graduate schools have a total of 5,612 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 1,853 male and 3,759 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 2,702 full-time and 2,910 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,210 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,116 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,428 White, 179 Black, and 454 Asian students are attending at California State University-Northridge. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
73 grad students are younger than 22 and 866 students are older than 65. It has 3,015 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,444 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 5,612 |
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| Men | 1,853 |
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| Women | 3,759 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 5,612 |
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| Full-time Students | 2,702 |
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| Part-time Students | 2,910 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 5,612 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 9 |
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| Asian | 454 |
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| Black | 179 |
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| Hispanic | 1,958 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
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| White | 1,428 |
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| Two or more races | 145 |
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| Un-Known | 1,007 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 5,612 |
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| 21 & Under | 73 |
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| 22-24 | 1,178 |
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| 25-29 | 1,837 |
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| 30-34 | 938 |
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| 35-39 | 506 |
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| 40 & Over | 866 |
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Online Population
At California State University-Northridge graduate schools, 1,210 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,116 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 5,398 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,210 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,116 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,072 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,210 |
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| California Resident | 1,125 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 78 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
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