Marketing & Communications

"I'm in the business of measuring quality and customer satisfaction, so let me compliment the quality of the graduates that I've seen, first hand, coming out of this university over the years--and J.D. Power and Associates has recruited more than a few. When it comes to CSUN graduates and the university as a whole, J.D. Power and Associates is one very satisfied customer."

- J.D. Power III
Chairman and Founder
J.D. Power and Associates

"Cal State Northridge has an excellent track record of combining classroom theory with real-life experience. CSUN's student body is rich in diversity, which is so important in developing and marketing products that appeal to a global community. DreamWorks' goal is to hire bright, focused individuals who have a knowledge of and passion for the industry. CSUN does a great job of preparing its graduates for our business."

- Romelle Ecung
DreamWorks SKG

"Cal State Northridge prepares students really well for the real world. We don't have to start them on the ground floor; they can work independently. We get high-quality interns from CSUN, and we've hired several of them."

- Kathleen Tomlinson
Managing Editor, Shape Magazine
Weider Publications

"We hire more employees from CSUN than from any other college or university in the country. The quality of the students is unquestioned. The courses they take are relevant to industry, so they can hit the ground running, and they do."

- Vaughn Cable
Senior R&D Engineer
Lockheed Martin SkunkWorks

"As a CSUN alumnus myself, I know the quality of the courses, the professors, and the students. I feel confident in hiring their recent graduates."

- Bill Callahan
Associate scientist
Amgen

"The majority of Cal State Northridge journalism graduates I see are well-prepared for the rigorous world of newspaper journalism. It's a practical, hands-on program shaped by respected and seasoned professionals."

- Philip Bonney
Editorial Recruiter
Times Community News
Los Angeles Times

"The only thing CSUN wants of its students is commitment. Give that and CSUN will take care of the rest--take care of it better than most people realize.

- Dennis McCarthy
Columnist
Los Angeles Daily News