Graduate School Tuition at California State University-Northridge

California State University-Northridge is a four-years, public school located in Northridge, CA. It offers 93 graduate programs - 72 Master's, 6 Doctorate, and 15 Post-bachelor's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $8,529 for California residents and $18,033 for others. A total of 5,398 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 37,579 students at CSUN.
CSUN offers online graduate programs and 1,210 out of 5,398 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Taxation program has the highest salary ($86,300) after graduation and the Master's Business Administration and Management program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $77,400 average salary.
You can find CSUN's health profession programs at health professions information page.
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Graduate Program Overview

California State University-Northridge is a four-years, public school located in Northridge, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $8,529 for California residents and $18,033 for out-of-state students. It offers ninety-three (93) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameCalifornia State University-Northridge
Typefour-years, public
Address18111 Nordhoff St, Northridge, CA
Graduate School Students5,612 students
1,210 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$8,529
Out-of-State$18,033
Student to Faculty24:1 (4.17%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 93 Graduate Programs
72 Master's, 6 Doctorate, 15 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at California State University-Northridge with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For California residents, the tuition & fees are $8,529 and $18,033 for non-California residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $397.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$7,176$16,680
Fees$1,353$1,353
Cost per Credit$0$397
Books & Supplies$1,284
Room & Board$12,648 (On-Campus) / $20,306 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,244 (On-Campus) / $4,430 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$25,705$35,209
Off-Campus Total$34,549$44,053
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$8,411$8,451$8,477$8,503$8,529
Out-of-State$17,915$17,955$17,981$18,007$18,033

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

California State University-Northridge offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 93 major areas - 72 Master's (7 online programs), 6 Doctorate , 15 Post-Bachelor'(3 online programs).
1,548 students have been conferred Master's degree and 37 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,54837109-
Men5152254-
Women1,0331555-
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational/Instructional Technology NOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching (other)ONLINE NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Quality Control Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Engineering/Industrial Management NOT OFFERED 32ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
GerontologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $64,200 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and DisordersONLINE NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,200 - -
Health/Health Care Administration/Management NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $52,700 - -
Health Services AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management NOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $77,400 - -
Human Resources DevelopmentNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Real EstateNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Architecture program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Communication and Journalism program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and Rhetoric26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $42,000 - -
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Science23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Curriculum and Instruction13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $75,400 - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational/Instructional Technology25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Special Education and Teaching30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $58,800 - -
Special Education and Teaching (other)5ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services66 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $51,300 - -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher Education13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Structural Engineering17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Engineering2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Software Engineering3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Materials Engineering10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mechanical Engineering9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Manufacturing Engineering14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Engineering Technology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management56 NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Linguistics11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Spanish Language and Literature8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Work and Family Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $44,900 - -
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $31,500 - -
Rhetoric and Composition NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Humanities/Humanistic Studies20ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Biochemistry1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Nutrition Sciences9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health and Physical Education/Fitness25 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Physical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geology/Earth Science8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physics16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Psychology program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Applied Behavior Analysis27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Human Services program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration238 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $64,200 - -
Social Work136 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $53,800 - -
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geography6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Geographic Information Science and Cartography9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Political Science and Government5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sociology14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Visual and Performing Arts program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $26,200 - -
Playwriting and Screenwriting16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Art/Art Studies10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Fine/Studio Arts2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Performance19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music (other)29ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication Sciences and Disorders56ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $65,200 - -
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist44 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health/Health Care Administration/Management18 NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $52,700 - -
Public Health70 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $53,500 - -
Environmental Health17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation EngineeringONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Rehabilitation Science17ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management47 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $77,400 - -
Accounting38 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Hospitality Administration/Management (other)11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Knowledge Management NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Taxation31 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $86,300 - -
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $75,400 - -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $75,400 - -
Community College EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 40,108 students enrolled in California State University-Northridge including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 5,612 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,853 male and 3,759 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,702 full-time and 2,910 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,210 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,116 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total5,6122,702 2,910
Men Students1,853851 1,002
Women Students3,7591,851 1,908
By race/ethnicity 1,428 White, 179 Black, and 454 Asian students are attending at California State University-Northridge. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total5,612 1,8533,759
American Indian or Native American9 36
Asian167 287179
Black179 50129
Hispanic1,958 5831,375
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 02
White1,428 491937
Tow or More Races145 42103
Race Unknown1,007 310697
73 students are younger than 22 and 866 students are older than 65. The school has 3,015 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,444 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total5,612
21 & Under73
22-241,178
25-291,837
30-34938
35-39506
40 & Over866
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At CSUN, 1,210 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,116 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,398
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,210
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,116
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,072
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,210
California Resident1,125
Other State In U.S.78
Outside of U.S.7
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