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California State University: Northridge

Northridge, CA

Admissions Summary

California State University: Northridge is less selective with an acceptance rate of 90%. Students that get into California State University: Northridge have an ACT score of 16–22. Regular applications are due November 30.

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By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

  • GPA Range
  • 3.75+Not available
  • 3.50–3.74Not available
  • 3.25–3.49Not available
  • 3.00–3.2481%
  • 2.50–2.99Not available
  • 2.00–2.4919%
  • Below 2.00Not available
  • SAT Total RangeNot available
  • SAT MathNot available
  • SAT ReadingNot available
  • ACT Composite Range16–22
  • Acceptance Rate90% (Less Selective)
  • Total Applicants26,276
  • Admitted23,687
  • Enrolled4,972

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARequired
  • High School RankNeither required nor recommended
  • College Prep CoursesRequired
  • SAT/ACT ScoresRequired
  • RecommendationsNeither required nor recommended

Application Deadline

Dates are subject to change, so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college website.
Regular DecisionNov 30
Early ActionNot available

Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.

Early DecisionNot available

Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.


Application Process

  • Application Fee$55
  • Fee Waiver InfoVisit the college website for special instructions on submitting application fee waivers.

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