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California State University Northridge

California State University Northridge

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #820 United States of America #203
Campus of California State University Northridge

Institution Info

Founded
1958
Type
4-Year University
Students
32,214 students
Faculty
3,708
Endowment
$158.8M

About

California State University Northridge is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1958. It is ranked among the top 1,000 universities worldwide. The university has approximately 32K students, an endowment of $158.8M, a member of Global D-Tier (World 501-1000).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #820 · Ranked 79.14

Research Output via OpenAlex

254
h-index
547,513
Citations
16,248
Publications
9,218
i10-index
2.12
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

California State University Northridge is ranked #820 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #203 position.
California State University Northridge was founded in 1958, making it 68 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
California State University Northridge has a student body of approximately 32,214 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 8:1.
California State University Northridge has produced 16,248 research publications with 547,513 total citations and an h-index of 254, according to OpenAlex data.
California State University Northridge has an endowment of approximately $158.8M USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.