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Nursing at California State University - Northridge

Nursing at California State University - Northridge

If you are interested in studying nursing, you may want to check out the program at California State University - Northridge. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and has a total student population of 40,381.

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

CSUN Nursing Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing

CSUN Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at CSUN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. 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.

Nursing Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Nursing Bachelor’s Program

76% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 24% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at CSUN since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 26
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 38
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 34

Concentrations Within Nursing

If you plan to be a nursing major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Northridge. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing 92

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 294,510 $106,950
Medical and Health Services Managers 34,510 $125,770
Nurse Practitioners 13,420 $133,780
Nursing Instructors and Professors 3,390 $101,320
Nurse Anesthetists 1,180 $212,210

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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