Admissions Overview
The admission process at California State University-Northridge has a 91% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. California State University-Northridge has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
91%
Less Selective
Application Volume
25,965
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
21%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at California State University-Northridge has a 91% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $70. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at California State University-Northridge evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$70
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredPersonal Statement/Essay
Not ConsideredLetters of Recommendation
Not ConsideredHigh School Class Rank
Not ConsideredWork Experience
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
How to Apply to CSUN
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Apply NowAdmission Statistics
25,965 students applied to CSUN. Of those, 91% were accepted (23,687 students). Of these 23,687 accepted students, 4,972 chose to enroll.
25,965
Total Applicants
23,687
Students Admitted
4,972
Students Enrolled
91%
Acceptance Rate