Congratulations on your admission to California State University, Northridge! Your hard work is paying off. You’ve been admitted to a university that exceeds students’ expectations for affordability, quality, location and a sense of belonging. We think you’ll do great things here — and our faculty and staff are here to support you every step of the way.
Learn more about what makes CSUN a great place to be. Then take the required next steps to becoming a Matador!
Here are a few of the many reasons CSUN is a great place to be. You can also find out what students and faculty are doing at CSUN Today.
Nationally recognized
- #3 for the most diverse learning environment — The Wall Street Journal
- #6 for “best bang for the buck” in the West — Washington Monthly
- #6 among the "most transformative colleges" — Money magazine
- #15 for social mobility of students and alumni — CollegeNET
- Among the top 25 American film schools — The Hollywood Reporter
Read more at What is CSUN known for?
Committed to excellence, equity and inclusion
With nearly 150 majors and options to choose from, programs to support students in their families who are the first to attend college and initiatives such as the Autodesk Technology Engagement Center, CSUN is committed to helping you gain the knowledge and skills you need to earn your degree as you build your future.
Professional connections
Successful learning happens not just in the classroom, but also in the real world during internships that can open doors to professional opportunities. Whatever your chosen field, CSUN can help connect you with options to apply your classroom learning in a professional environment. Visit the website for your major or graduate program office to explore the possibilities.
Nationally recognized
- #3 for the most diverse learning environment — The Wall Street Journal
- #6 for “best bang for the buck” in the West — Washington Monthly
- #6 among the "most transformative colleges" — Money magazine
- #15 for social mobility of students and alumni — CollegeNET
- Among the top 25 American film schools — The Hollywood Reporter
Read more at What is CSUN known for?
Committed to excellence, equity and inclusion
With 150 majors and options to choose from, programs to support students in their families who are the first to attend college and initiatives such as the Autodesk Technology Engagement Center, CSUN is committed to helping you gain the knowledge and skills you need to earn your degree as you build your future.
Professional connections
Successful learning happens not just in the classroom, but also in the real world during internships that can open doors to professional opportunities. Whatever your chosen field, CSUN can help connect you with options to apply your classroom learning in a professional environment. Visit the website for your major or graduate program office to explore the possibilities.
Next steps
Now that you’ve been admitted, there’s still more to do to complete your admission process. Select your class level below for important next steps.