California State University, Northridge College Portrait

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Students
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Admissions
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Classes and Campus Life
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Student Experiences
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Majors, Graduation and Next Steps
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Student Success & Progress
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Student Learning Outcomes
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Public Good

Undergraduate and Graduate Student Total
Total Students	36,911

Undergraduate Student Demographic Breakdown
Gender
Total Undergraduate Students	31,893

Women	17,670	55%
Men	14,223	45%

Race/Ethnicity
American Indian / Alaskan Native	62	<1%
Asian	3,592	11%
African American / Black	2,334	7%
Hispanic	11,612	36%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	91	<1%
White	8,835	28%
Two or More Races	869	3%
International	1,998	6%
Race/Ethnicity Not Reported	2,500	8%

Geographic Distribution (Degree-Seeking)
Where do CSUN undergraduates call home?

California	94%
Other US States & Territories	1%
Other Countries	5%

How old are CSUN undergraduates?
Average Age	23
Percent of Undergraduates Age 25 or Older	16%