Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 2,476 students out of 4,422 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at California State University-Northridge.
By gender, 976 male and 1,500 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 48.89% (public Master's College and University with larger programs).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,422 | 2,476 | 55.99% |
| Men | 1,961 | 976 | 49.77% |
| Women | 2,461 | 1,500 | 60.95% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at California State University-Northridge.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 25.00%
- Asian: 66.44%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 41.11%
- Hispanic: 53.49%
- White: 68.03%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 57.14%
- Two or More Race: 58.49%
- Unknown: 50.93%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25.00%(1/4) | - | 25.00%(1/4) |
| Asian | 66.44%(287/432) | 56.97%(139/244) | 78.72%(148/188) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 41.11%(118/287) | 39.13%(45/115) | 42.44%(73/172) |
| Hispanic | 53.49%(1,333/2,492) | 45.51%(471/1,035) | 59.16%(862/1,457) |
| White | 68.03%(417/613) | 61.24%(188/307) | 74.84%(229/306) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 57.14%(4/7) | 100.00%(3/3) | 25.00%(1/4) |
| Two or More Race | 58.49%(93/159) | 60.29%(41/68) | 57.14%(52/91) |
| Unknown | 50.93%(55/108) | 46.43%(26/56) | 55.77%(29/52) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At CSUN, the transfer-out rate is 5.97%. Its transfer-out rate is much lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 22.68%.
CSUN's retention rate is 75% for full-time students and 45 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 71.18%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At California State University-Northridge, 168 of 320 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 52.50%.