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Mathematics at California State University - Northridge

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Mathematics at California State University - Northridge

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

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and has a total student population of 40,381. In 2021, 62 math majors received their bachelor's degree from CSUN.

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

CSUN Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math
  • Master’s Degree in Math

CSUN Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math 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 math major at CSUN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 123
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 179

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in math from CSUN. This makes it the #46 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Math Graduates from CSUN Make?

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at CSUN is $45,014. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 4% higher than the national average of $43,164 for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

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Math Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The math program at CSUN awarded 62 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 53% of these degrees went to men with the other 47% going to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at CSUN since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math 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 math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 26
White 19
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

CSUN Mathematics Master’s Program

43% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students earned a master's degree in math from CSUN. About 43% of these graduates were women and the other 57% were men.

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In the math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 2% better 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 master's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

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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