Information Technology at California State University - Northridge

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if California State University - Northridge is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and has a total student population of 40,381. Of the 364 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from California State University - Northridge in 2021, 51 of them were information technology majors.

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

CSUN Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

CSUN Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT progam at CSUN compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at CSUN is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. 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 Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	65
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	94
	103
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	115
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	129
Best Value Information Technology Schools	154
	164
Best Information Technology Schools	172
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	223
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	485

IT Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 51 IT students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from CSUN, about 73% were men and 27% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT 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 IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	10
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

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

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT 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
Software Applications Developers	148,550	$127,950
Systems Software Developers	88,910	$131,700
Computer Systems Analysts	67,950	$103,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers	63,640	$180,250
Computer Network Architects	16,650	$127,500

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cbl62 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.