Fall 2008 Admissions Results
Freshmen applications – 23,280
Freshmen admitted – 17,400
Freshmen enrolled – 4,376
Total campus enrollment – 35,446
General CSU requirements: A-G, SAT / ACT, GPA
Transcripts requested if needed
Priority filing deadline – Nov. 30
Fall 2009 Admissions
EOP Admissions
First generation students who meet income criteria
Priority filing deadline – mid-December
Transcripts required after fall semester
Interviews required – spring
Final transcript
Summer Bridge for selected students
College based academic support
What’s new at CSUN?
Nation’s first BA in Central American Studies
New major in Language & Cultures
New Science building opening May 2009
New Performing Arts Center opening 2010
Money Matters
Cost of attendanceRegistration fees = $3,702 Books & supplies = $1,564
Budget for living on/off campus $19,288
In 2007–2008 school year25,000 students received awards
56% of student body receive aid
Average award amounts:Freshmen - $8,580Transfers - $10,995
Student Housing
2,596 bed spaces
8 Living Learning
Communities
Facilities
Cost = $5,684 (double w/
kitchen)
Apply by April for priority
www.housing.csun.edu
New housing for First-Time
Freshmen
Popular Majors / Requirements
Most popular majors:BusinessPsychology JournalismCinema, TV, ArtsAccountancy
One impacted major – Accountancy
CTVA – portfolio required
Music – audition required
Nursing – RN required
Academic Excellence
Cal State Northridge has earned regional and national recognition for a wide range of programs:
Our College of Engineering and Computer Science has been consistently ranked among the nation's best undergraduate engineering programs by U.S. News and World Report.
We are California's leading public university in preparing future teachers.
We lead the CSU system in the number of graduates admitted, after law school, to the California State Bar.
Academic Excellence
Our faculty members have earned numerous awards including:
Educator of the YearGuggenheim Fellowships for
research and creative activity Fulbright Awards to conduct
research
Athletics
Division 1 levelBig West conference Mountain Pacific Sports
Federation20 sports Athletic scholarships
available
Preview CSUN
Saturday Oct. 25, 2008
8:30am – 2:00pm
All students and parents are welcome
Meet faculty and learn about academic
departments
Come find out what makes CSUN unique
RSVP online – www.csun.edu/outreach