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California Northstate University Admissions Overview

Considering submitting an application to California Northstate University? This college situated in Elk Grove, CA is regarded as Least Selective (85%+) when measured against other U.S. colleges.

Jump to a section:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of California Northstate University* Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at California Northstate University
  • Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
  • Average SAT & ACT Scores * Helpful Resources

California Northstate University Application Guide

Preparing to Apply

Securing a spot at California Northstate University requires a standout application, so study the admission guidelines and make your submission distinctive.

Application Fees

Joining the family at California Northstate University starts with a strong application that showcases your strengths.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$100

Admission Requirements

GPA	Required
Secondary School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School Record	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended
College-Preparatory Program	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	Required
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Implied no
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	N\A
Admissions Office Address	9700 West Taron Drive, Elk Grove, CA 95757-3001
Admissions Department Phone	(916) 686-7300

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Selective Is California Northstate University?

Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at California Northstate University is 92%, higher than many other schools. But getting into California Northstate University is not a sure thing — the staff still reviews every application.

California Northstate University Entering Class Statistics

What Does the Incoming Class at California Northstate University Look Like?

Examine the admissions data of recent incoming classes for a clearer insight into your odds at California Northstate University.

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Selectivity and acceptance rates are a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to California Northstate University. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to understand who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

Open Admissions	No

Acceptance & Enrollment Statistics

Applicant Total	93
Accepted	86

What Is the Male/Female Breakdown When It Comes to Admissions?

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.