Athletic Participation Rates and Financial Support Data
This disclosure provides information on the number and gender of full-time undergraduates participating in the intercollegiate athletic competitions and on each team. Also included is the information on coaches, coach salaries, and the revenues and expenses associated with each sport. Effective June 1, 2006 additional information may be obtained from Institutional Research.
Instructions: Click the heading above. When the Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE) search criteria page displays, enter Northridge in the Name of Institution field and click Search. Select the California State University-Northridge link to view participation rates and other data.
Questions related to this information can be directed to the CSUN Athletic Office at (818) 677-3208.
Campus Security Report
This disclosure provides comprehensive statistics on campus safety and crime for the three most recent calendar years, policies and procedures for reporting crimes, policies concerning the security of and access to campus facilities, policies concerning campus law enforcement, and campus safety and crime prevention programs (including drug, alcohol, and sex offense education programs).
Questions related to this information can be directed to the Office of Public Safety at (818) 677-2266.
College Portrait
The College Portrait provides an array of data designed to assist prospective undergraduate students in selecting a college that best matches their interests. The Portrait, which is updated annually, includes information on student demographics, graduation rates, the academic programs offered, and the likely costs of attendance.
CSUN and other participating four-year colleges and universities utilizing the College Portrait are participating in a national initiative, the Voluntary System of Accountability. To learn more, please see the article “Cal State Northridge Launches Accountability Site.”
Report on Completion/Graduation Rates for Student Athletes (PDF)
This disclosure provides information on the completion or graduation rate, by race and gender within each sport, of a cohort of certificate- or degree-seeking, full-time undergraduates who received athletically related aid and completed their program within 150% of the normal time for graduation or completion.
The Higher Education Act of 1998 requires CSUN to provide this information to a student and the student’s parents at the time the institution offers the student athletically-related student aid. Students who did not receive the disclosure should contact the CSUN Athletic Department.
Questions related to this information can be directed to the CSUN Athletic Office at (818) 677-3208.
Drug and Alcohol Use Prevention
This disclosure provides information on the California State University, Northridge compliance with Title 34 C.F.R 668.14 that requires notice to all students, faculty and employees concerning its drug and alcohol abuse prevention program.
Questions related to this information can be directed to the Student Health Center at (818) 677-3666.
Employee Designations for General Information:
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
This disclosure informs students of their rights and the University's policies concerning access to and privacy of student educational records. Information on FERPA is published in the Legal Notices section of the Schedule of Classes and on page 584 of the 2008-2010 university catalog (online Appendix C-1).
Questions? Contact Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs (818) 677-2391.
Available Financial Assistance
This disclosure provides information on all available federal, state, local, private, and institutional financial need-based and non-need-based assistance programs.
Questions? Contact Financial Aid and Scholarships Department (818) 677-4085.
Identity Theft
This disclosure certifies that the CSU, Northridge Financial Aid and Scholarships Department has systems to identify and resolve discrepancies in information received from different sources including the use of false identities. Suspected violators will be referred to the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Education.
Immigration Requirements for Licensure
This disclosure provides information to prospective students that if they will be required to have a professional or commercial license from a local, state or federal government agency in order to engage in an occupation for which the CSU may be training them, they must meet the immigration requirements of the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRAWORA) to achieve licensure.
See page 593 in the 2008-2010 catalog (online Appendix F-13).
Institutional Information
This disclosure provides general information related to CSUN including, but not limited to: cost of attendance, procedures to withdraw from school, refund policies, return of Title IV funds, academic programs, accrediting agencies, special services for disabled students, study abroad, and availability of employees responsible for the dissemination of this information.
Primary Source - University Catalog
Copies of the University Catalog may be purchased online, in person or by phone at from the Matador Bookstore, (818) 677-2932.
More specific information is available through the following web links or by calling (818) 677-1200.
- Academic Programs - Contact Undergraduate Studies at (818) 677-2969 or Graduate Studies (818) 677-2138
- College Portrait - Contact University Advancement (818) 677-2130
- Center on Disabilities - (818) 677-2684
- Fees - Contact University Cash Services (818) 677-8000
- Refunds - Contact University Cash Services (818) 677-8000
- Student Financial Aid Refund and Repayment Requirements (Title IV Returns)
- Study Abroad – Contact Financial Aid and Scholarships (818) 677-4085
- Withdrawals - Contact Admissions and Records (818) 677-3700, Undergraduate Studies (818) 677-2969, Graduate Studies (818) 677-2138, or the Student Health Center (818) 677-3691
Required Reports/Completion/Graduation Rates
CSUN Office of Institutional Research and Planning
Page 1 of CSUN’s College Portrait provides information on the completion or graduation rate of a cohort of certificate- or degree-seeking, full-time freshmen who graduated or completed their program within 150% of the normal time for graduation or completion.
Questions related to this information can be directed to CSU, Northridge.
Use of the Social Security Number
(See page 585 of the 2008-2010 catalog; online Appendix C-2.)
The University uses the Social Security numbers of students and/or parents in accordance with federal and state regulations.
Teacher Preparation Programs
This disclosure provides reports to the general public on the results of the state’s teacher preparation programs through the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC) including information for California State University, Northridge credentialing programs.
Voter Registration
The Office of the Secretary of State and the University are committed to making voter information forms and online registration available.
Withdrawal from the Institution
Students withdrawing before or during the Late Registration Period of an academic term or semester should use the online Student Center (SOLAR) by logging into myNorthridge. See the Schedule of Classes guide section Adjusting Your Schedule (see pages 35-36, 38, and 580 of the 2008-2010 catalog; online Appendix A-5).