by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at CSUN. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 7 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSUN among the top schools in the country for public administration, placing at #41 out of 255 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Public Administration Schools | 41 of 255 |
| Best Public Administration Schools in California | 10 of 29 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in public administration at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 26 |
| Master’s | 147 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State University-Northridge awarded 26 bachelor’s degrees in public administration.
CSUN is among the very best schools in the country for public administration at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
Public Administration majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from CSUN earn a median of $82,592 a year. This is higher than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, public administration students accumulate a median of $37,500 in student loans. This is above $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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Among recent graduates, 15% of public administration bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of public administration bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. About 19% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in public administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 16 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CSUN. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Public Administration | 147 |
