Offered Programs at CSUN
Offered Degrees/Programs
BS, MS, DR, Post-Grad.
Offered Through Online Classes
BS, MS, Post-Grad.
Total Number of Programs
161
Total Number of Online Programs
9
Total Number of Completers
11,241
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
California State University-Northridge offers 161 programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 73 Bachelor's, 70 Master's, 2 Doctorate (professional), 14 Post-BS Certificate programs.
It also offers its programs via online learning and 9 programs are available through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, and Post Graduate Certificate. By degree types, it offers 1 Bachelor's, 5 Master's, 3 Post-BS Certificate program in the virtual environment.
For academic year 2021-2022, total 11,241 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from California State University-Northridge.
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
Number of Programs with Completers
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 73 | 1 | 9,370 |
| Master's | 70 | 5 | 1,634 |
| Doctorate (professional) | 2 | 0 | 29 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 14 | 3 | 190 |
| Total | 161 | 9 | 11,241 |
Best Programs
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $88,600 |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | $74,200 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | $72,400 |
| Computer Science | $68,800 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $64,800 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Taxation | $86,300 |
| Business Administration and Management | $77,400 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | $75,400 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | $65,200 |
| Public Administration | $64,200 |
Popular Programs
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Radio and Television | 426 | $25,700 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | 394 | $36,900 |
| Finance | 382 | $37,900 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 344 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 318 | $31,000 |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Social Work | 184 | $53,800 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 117 | $51,300 |
| Public Health | 75 | $53,500 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 63 | - |
| Accounting | 51 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 157 completers | - |
| Latin American Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| African-American/Black Studies | ✕ | 9 | $25,700 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Asian-American Studies | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Women's Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Deaf Studies | ✕ | 114 | - |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) | ✕ | 10 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 922 completers | $32,200 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 335 | $32,200 |
| Journalism | ✕ | 161 | $27,200 |
| Radio and Television | ✕ | 426 | $25,700 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 364 completers | $45,400 |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences (other) | ✕ | 99 | - |
| Information Science/Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 214 | $68,800 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 392 completers | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 392 | - |
| Business Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 452 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Civil Engineering | ✕ | 99 | $46,800 |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 44 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 79 | $72,400 |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 222 | $64,800 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | ✕ | 8 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 25 completers | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 24 | $74,200 |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 45 completers | - |
| Foreign Languages and Literatures | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 29 | - |
| French Language and Literature | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 14 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 181 completers | $26,800 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | ✕ | 181 | $26,800 |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 165 completers | $25,500 |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 165 | $25,500 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ✕ | 0 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 318 completers | $31,000 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 318 | $31,000 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 329 completers | $24,300 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 299 | $24,300 |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 30 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 62 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 62 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 2 | $26,600 |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 459 completers | - |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 458 | $26,300 |
Philosophy and Religious Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | ✕ | 24 completers | $19,600 |
| Philosophy | ✕ | 19 | $19,600 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 60 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 34 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 14 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 856 completers | $25,700 |
| Psychology | ✕ | 856 | $25,700 |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 330 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ✕ | 330 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✔ (1 completers) | 44 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✔ | 44 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 912 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 57 | $21,400 |
| Economics | ✕ | 95 | $40,700 |
| Geography | ✕ | 41 | $27,400 |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 201 | $26,700 |
| Sociology | ✕ | 491 | $30,900 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | ✕ | 27 | $33,000 |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 469 completers | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 58 | $17,800 |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 293 | $22,600 |
| Music | ✕ | 64 | $19,700 |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 54 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 850 completers | - |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✕ | 123 | $26,100 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✕ | 213 | $35,900 |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Public Health | ✕ | 338 | $31,600 |
| Environmental Health | ✕ | 63 | - |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 92 | $88,600 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 1,861 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 760 | $38,600 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 264 | $58,600 |
| Finance | ✕ | 382 | $37,900 |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | ✕ | 61 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 394 | $36,900 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 91 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 91 | $24,000 |
| Total | 9,370 |
Architecture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | ✕ | 15 completers | - |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | ✕ | 15 | - |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | ✕ | 9 | - |
Communication and Journalism
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Journalism | ✕ | 31 completers | $42,000 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | ✕ | 31 | $42,000 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Computer Science | ✕ | 14 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✔ (1 completers) | 291 completers | - |
| Education | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 39 | $75,400 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Educational/Instructional Technology | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching | ✕ | 29 | $58,800 |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✔ | 2 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | ✕ | 117 | $51,300 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 3 | - |
Engineering
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering | ✕ | 87 completers | - |
| Engineering | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Structural Engineering | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Computer Engineering | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer Software Engineering | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | ✕ | 19 | - |
| Materials Engineering | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mechanical Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering | ✕ | 12 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 63 completers | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✕ | 63 | - |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | ✕ | 29 completers | - |
| Linguistics | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature | ✕ | 19 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 10 completers | $44,900 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | ✕ | 10 | $44,900 |
English Language and Literature
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 32 completers | $31,500 |
| English Language and Literature | ✕ | 32 | $31,500 |
| Rhetoric and Composition | ✕ | 0 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ✕ | 18 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 25 completers | - |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | ✕ | 21 | - |
| Biochemistry | ✕ | 4 | - |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Mathematics | ✕ | 14 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 15 completers | - |
| Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Nutrition Sciences | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies | ✕ | 36 completers | - |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | ✕ | 36 | - |
Physical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physical Sciences | ✕ | 23 completers | - |
| Chemistry | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Geology/Earth Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Physics | ✕ | 13 | - |
Psychology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology | ✕ | 48 completers | - |
| Psychology | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Research and Experimental Psychology (other) | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Applied Behavior Analysis | ✕ | 26 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 390 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 242 | $64,200 |
| Social Work | ✕ | 148 | $53,800 |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 30 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Geography | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Political Science and Government | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Sociology | ✕ | 7 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✔ (1 completers) | 87 completers | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ✕ | 3 | $26,200 |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Art/Art Studies | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Fine/Studio Arts | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Music Performance | ✕ | 22 | - |
| Music (other) | ✔ | 34 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (3 completers) | 223 completers | - |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✔ | 50 | $65,200 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | ✕ | 50 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✕ | 16 | $52,700 |
| Public Health | ✕ | 75 | $53,500 |
| Environmental Health | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering | ✔ | 0 | - |
| Rehabilitation Science | ✔ | 18 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 128 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 37 | $77,400 |
| Accounting | ✕ | 51 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management (other) | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Knowledge Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Taxation | ✕ | 34 | $86,300 |
History
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| History | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| History | ✕ | 16 | - |
| Total | 1,634 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 29 completers | - |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Total | 29 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 18 completers | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Community College Education | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Total | 18 |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Special Education and Teaching (other) | ✕ | 3 | - |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✔ (1 completers) | 25 completers | - |
| Quality Control Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | ✔ | 25 | - |
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ✕ | 3 completers | - |
| Gerontology | ✕ | 3 | - |
Human Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Services | ✕ | 23 completers | - |
| Public Administration | ✕ | 23 | - |
Social Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Anthropology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✔ (2 completers) | 91 completers | - |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | ✔ | 57 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✔ | 32 | - |
| Health Services Administration | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 0 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 45 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Human Resources Development | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Total | 190 |