California State University-Northridge Student Population Overview

37,579
Total Students
32,181
Undergraduates
5,398
Graduates
77%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

California State University-Northridge educates a diverse community of 37,579 students, with 32,181 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,398 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

37,579

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

24:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate86%
Graduate14%

Enrollment Type

California State University-Northridge has a predominantly full-time student body with 77% of students being full-time and 23% being part-time, totaling 37,579 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

77% Full-Time

23% Part-Time

28,897

Full-Time Students

8,682

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

86% Undergraduate

14% Graduate

32,181

Undergraduate

5,398

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at California State University-Northridge, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 8,866 students, but also includes 552 students in the Under 18 range, 8,095 students in the 18-19 range, 7,971 students in the 22-24 range, 6,697 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 4,147 students in the 25+ age group, with 73 in the 20-21 category, 1,178 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
552 (2%)
18-19
8,095 (25%)
20-21
8,866 (28%)
22-24
7,971 (25%)
25+
6,697 (21%)
Under 18552
18-198,095
20-218,866
22-247,971
25+6,697

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
73 (1%)
22-24
1,178 (22%)
25+
4,147 (77%)
20-2173
22-241,178
25+4,147

Gender Distribution

California State University-Northridge has more women than men with 17,471 female students and 14,710 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
14,710 (46%)
Women
17,471 (54%)

Men

14,710

39%

Women

17,471

46%

Geographic Origin

California State University-Northridge has 98% (4,784 students) from in-state California, and 3% (126 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
4,784 (97%)
International
126 (3%)
In-State (California)
4,784(98%)
International
126(3%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

4,899

New students this year

Campus Location

Northridge, California

City: Large