by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how CSUN ranks in comparison to other schools with physics programs.
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The bachelor's program at CSUN was ranked #131 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #18 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 52 |
| Best Physics Graduate Degree Schools | 76 |
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 124 |
| Best Physics Schools | 131 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, California State University - Northridge handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 36% over the previous year when 14 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 13 students received their master’s degree in physics from CSUN. This makes it the #41 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $17,622 |
| Fees | $1,353 | $1,353 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,284 | $1,284 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,648 | $12,648 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,244 | $3,244 |
Learn more about CSUN tuition and fees.
Of the 19 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in physics from CSUN in 2022, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the CSUN physics bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the CSUN Online Learning page.
Of the 16 students who earned a master's degree in Physics from CSUN in 2021-2022, 63% were men and 38% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Northridge with a master's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at California State University - Northridge.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 30 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 24 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.