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Engineering at California State University - Northridge

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Engineering at California State University - Northridge

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

CSUN is located in Northridge, California and approximately 40,381 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 students received their master's degree in engineering.

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

CSUN Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

CSUN Engineering Rankings

Engineering Student Demographics at CSUN

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

CSUN Engineering Master’s Program

20% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 87 engineering majors earned their master's degree from CSUN. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 39% of degree recipients. That is 22% 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 engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 22
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Concentrations Within Engineering

If you plan to be a engineering major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at California State University - Northridge. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical Engineering 19
Civil Engineering 18
Computer Engineering 16
Mechanical Engineering 12
Manufacturing Engineering 12
Materials Engineering 10

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering 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
Civil Engineers 45,060 $109,680
Architectural and Engineering Managers 31,580 $175,010
Electronics Engineers 29,210 $123,540

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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