Student Population by Gender

California State University-Northridge has a total of 37,579 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 32,181 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 5,398 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 16,582 male and 20,997 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total37,57932,1815,398
Men16,58214,7101,872
Women20,99717,4713,526
California State University-Northridge 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 7,535 White, 1,750 Black, and 3,344 Asian students out of a total of 37,579 are attending at California State University-Northridge. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
California State University-Northridge 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American281216
Asian3,3441,7761,568
Black1,7507051,045
Hispanic20,1078,28111,826
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders522527
White7,5353,5993,936
Two or more races1,110509601
Race Unknown2,0237841,239
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American201010
Asian2,9371,6161,321
Black1,585664921
Hispanic18,1297,68710,442
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders502426
White6,2883,1703,118
Two or more races970468502
Race Unknown1,124527597
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American303
Asian504264240
Black22493131
Hispanic2,4139961,417
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders725
White1,369657712
Two or more races1617091
Race Unknown22094126

Student Age Distribution

By age, CSUN has 552 students under 18 years old and 43 students over 65 years old. There are 26,735 students under 25 years old, and 10,844 students over 25 years old out of 37,579 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 552 students are younger than 18 and 20 students are older than 65. CSUN has 25,484 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 6,697 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,251 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,147 students aged 25 and over.
California State University-Northridge 2023 Student Population by Age chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartCalifornia State University-Northridge 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18552317235
18-198,0954,4123,683
20-218,9395,1413,798
22-249,1494,7254,424
25-295,7943,1982,596
30-342,3301,394936
35-391,107675432
40-491,131805326
50-64439303136
Over 65432716
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18552317235
18-198,0954,4123,683
20-218,8665,1013,765
22-247,9713,9953,976
25-293,9571,9961,961
30-341,392773619
35-39601352249
40-49530370160
50-6419714057
Over 6520155
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At California State University-Northridge, 3,333 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 18,503 students are enrolled in some online courses.
3,213 students lived in California or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 120 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
California State University-Northridge 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students37,5793,33318,503
Undergraduate32,1812,12317,387
Graduate5,3981,2101,116
Online Student Population by Locality
California ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students3,2139525
Undergraduate2,0881718
Graduate1,125787

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 32,181 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 5,076 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 15.77%.3,910 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1,166 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time22,278
Transfer-in Full-time3,910
Regular Part-time4,827
Transfer-in Part-time1,166
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