Finance & Financial Management at California State University - Northridge

Every finance and financial management school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the finance program at California State University - Northridge stacks up to those at other schools.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and approximately 40,381 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 399 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUN.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

CSUN Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance

CSUN Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at CSUN compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at CSUN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Schools	223
Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	363

How Much Do Finance Graduates from CSUN Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUN is $43,894. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $48,896 for all finance students.

Finance Student Demographics at CSUN

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the finance majors at California State University - Northridge.

CSUN Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 399 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in finance from CSUN. About 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical finance bachelor's degree program is made up of only 30% women. So female students are more repesented at CSUN since its program graduates 6% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in finance.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	51
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	136
White	125
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	31

CSUN also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Real Estate
• Human Resource Management
• Taxation
• Hospitality Management
• Accounting

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for California State University - Northridge.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
General and Operations Managers	249,800	$137,640
Financial Managers	81,350	$157,480
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	50,990	$81,610
Tellers	43,070	$32,120
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cbl62 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.