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California State University, Northridge

Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nickname
Matadors
Established
1958
California State University, Northridge

California State University, Northridge is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. With a total enrollment of 38,815 students, it has the second largest undergraduate population as well as the third largest total student body of the 23-campus California State University system, making it one of the largest comprehensive universities in the United States in terms of enrollment size. The size of CSUN also has a major impact on the California economy, with an estimated $1.9 billion in economic output generated by CSUN on a yearly basis. As of Fall 2020, the university had 2,023 faculty, of which 805 were tenured or on the tenure track. California State University, Northridge was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of California State University, Los Angeles. It then became an independent college in 1958 as San Fernando Valley State College, with major campus master planning and construction.

Former names San Fernando Valley State College (1958–72)
Motto Vox Veritas Vita (Latin)
Motto (English) Speak the truth as a way of life
Type Public university
Established 1958
Parent institution California State University
Academic affiliations Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities, International Association of Universities
Endowment $129.8 million (2020)
Budget $489.6 million (2020)
President Erika D. Beck
Provost Mary Beth Walker
Academic staff 2,023 (Fall 2020)
Administrative staff 1,910 (Fall 2020)
Students 38,815 (Fall 2020)
Undergraduates 34,741 (Fall 2020)
Postgraduates 4,074 (Fall 2020)
Campus Suburban, 356 acres
Colors CSUN Red, Black
Athletics NCAA Division I – Big West
Mascot Matty the Matador

Over California State University, Northridge

With an annual enrollment of over 40,000, the school has the largest student body of all California State University colleges.

Prestaties van California State University, Northridge

The campus hosts the National Center on Deafness. The university was known as San Fernando Valley State College for the first 14 years of its existence. 

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