2027 Rankings for California State University-Northridge

What ranking badges has CSUN received from College Factual? Every College Factual accolade CSUN has received are listed below.

CSUN received 812 ranking badges in the 2027 analysis.

Top Rankings for CSUN:



#1 out of 18	#1 out of 33	#1 out of 22	#1 out of 67

CSUN has graduate offerings as well. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/california-state-university-northridge/rankings/) for graduate-degree badges and placements.

How CSUN Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

#288 Best Colleges

#1 Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Far Western US Region

#1 Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California

Top Placement in Best Colleges Ranking

#288 out of 5,159.

This makes CSUN a top 10% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking was created to help students find the best quality colleges in the U.S.

Top Ranked Majors

CSUN has 965 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Far Western US Region Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	2	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	18	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	33	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Schools in California	1	22	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	67	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	33	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in California	1	15	View Report
Best Elementary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	47	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	23	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	55	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	13	View Report
Best Allied Health Professions Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	20	View Report
Best Intercultural/Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Intercultural/Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Other Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	2	2	View Report
Best Other Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	2	View Report
Best Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in California	2	2	View Report
Best Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	2	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in California	2	11	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in California	2	11	View Report
Best General Apparel & Textiles Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	2	6	View Report
Best General Apparel & Textiles Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	8	View Report
Best General Apparel & Textiles Schools in California	2	9	View Report
Best General Apparel & Textiles Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	11	View Report
Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	2	7	View Report
Best Textile & Apparel Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	9	View Report
Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in California	2	14	View Report
Best Textile & Apparel Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	16	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Schools in California	2	33	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	45	View Report
Best Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	2	9	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	2	11	View Report
Best Rehabilitation Science Schools in California	2	2	View Report
Best Rehabilitation Science Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	2	View Report
Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in California	2	8	View Report
Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	12	View Report
Best Other Music Schools in California	2	6	View Report
Best Other Music Schools in the Far Western US Region	2	7	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	5	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	5	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	277	View Report
Best Early Childhood Education Schools	3	542	View Report
Best Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	3	View Report
Best Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	3	View Report
Best Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	5	View Report
Best Structural Engineering Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best Structural Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	3	View Report
Best Structural Engineering Schools	3	5	View Report
Best General Manufacturing Engineering Schools in California	3	4	View Report
Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in California	3	4	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	3	View Report
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	3	View Report
Best Athletic Training Schools in California	3	11	View Report
Best Athletic Training Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	16	View Report
Best Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	60	View Report
Best Audiology/Audiologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	6	View Report
Best Health Care Management Schools in California	3	21	View Report
Best Health & Medical Administrative Services Schools in California	3	92	View Report
Best Environmental Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best Environmental Health Schools in California	3	3	View Report
Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	6	View Report
Best Public Administration Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	6	View Report
Best Other Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	3	5	View Report
Best Other Music Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	5	View Report
Best Music Performance Schools in California	3	17	View Report
Best Music Performance Schools in the Far Western US Region	3	20	View Report
Best Other Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	8	View Report
Best Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools	4	9	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	15	View Report
Best Taxation Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	15	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in California	4	7	View Report
Best Other Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	7	View Report
Best Other Special Education & Teaching Schools	4	39	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California	4	43	View Report
Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	119	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	4	39	View Report
Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	82	View Report
Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	4	5	View Report
Best Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	5	View Report
Best General Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	6	View Report
Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	6	View Report
Best Deaf Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	4	4	View Report
Best Deaf Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	4	View Report
Best Deaf Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	8	View Report
Best Deaf Studies Schools in California	4	4	View Report
Best Deaf Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	4	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	32	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in California	4	5	View Report
Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Schools in the Far Western US Region	4	5	View Report
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools	4	32	View Report
Best General Family & Consumer Sciences Schools in California	4	5	View Report

How CSUN Ranks for Value

Top Placement in Best Value Schools Ranking

#32 out of 4,756.

This makes CSUN a top 1% value school for students seeking value.

The Best Colleges for the Money Ranking highlights colleges offering the best return on investment.

Top Value Majors

CSUN has 1,033 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in California Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	19	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	43	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	20	View Report
Best Value Accounting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	47	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	20	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Other Hospitality Administration/Management Schools	1	22	View Report
Best Value Hospitality Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	7	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	26	View Report
Best Value Marketing/Marketing Management, General Schools in California	1	10	View Report
Best Value Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	11	View Report
Best Value Marketing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	28	View Report
Best Value Marketing Schools in California	1	12	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in California	1	13	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	18	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in California	1	13	View Report
Best Value Curriculum & Instruction Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	18	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	10	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	36	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in California	1	18	View Report
Best Value Elementary Education Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	57	View Report
Best Value Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	3	View Report
Best Value Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Industrial & Management Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	31	View Report
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	5	View Report
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	5	View Report
Best Value Engineering-Related Fields Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	37	View Report
Best Value Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	6	View Report
Best Value Structural Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	7	View Report
Best Value Structural Engineering Schools in California	1	6	View Report
Best Value Structural Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	7	View Report
Best Value Structural Engineering Schools	1	31	View Report
Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools in California	1	4	View Report
Best Value General Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	6	View Report
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools in California	1	4	View Report
Best Value Manufacturing Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	6	View Report
Best Value General Materials Engineering Schools in California	1	10	View Report
Best Value General Materials Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	13	View Report
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in California	1	10	View Report
Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	13	View Report
Best Value Asian-American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	11	View Report
Best Value Asian-American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	11	View Report
Best Value Asian-American Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	20	View Report
Best Value Asian-American Studies Schools in California	1	11	View Report
Best Value Asian-American Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	11	View Report
Best Value Asian-American Studies Schools	1	20	View Report
Best Value General Family Resource Management Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	10	View Report
Best Value General Family Resource Management Studies Schools	1	12	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	16	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Economics Schools	1	18	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	3	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Family & Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	32	View Report
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value General Family & Consumer Sciences Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	32	View Report
Best Value Modern Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	4	View Report
Best Value Modern Languages Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	7	View Report
Best Value Athletic Training Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	83	View Report
Best Value Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	3	View Report
Best Value Radiologic Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	6	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	14	View Report
Best Value Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	18	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value Health Care Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	15	View Report
Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in California	1	14	View Report
Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	24	View Report
Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools	1	110	View Report
Best Value Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools in California	1	1	View Report
Best Value Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	1	View Report
Best Value Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation Engineering Schools	1	7	View Report
Best Value Music Therapy Schools in California	1	3	View Report
Best Value Music Therapy Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	4	View Report
Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools in California	1	3	View Report
Best Value Rehabilitation Science Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	13	View Report
Best Value Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	20	View Report
Best Value Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	14	View Report
Best Value Schools in California	1	11	View Report
Best Value Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	20	View Report
Best Value Intercultural/Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Value Intercultural/Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Intercultural/Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools	1	20	View Report
Best Value Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in California	1	2	View Report
Best Value Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	3	View Report
Best Value Multicultural & Diversity Studies Schools	1	20	View Report
Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in California	1	11	View Report
Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	16	View Report
Best Value Geographic Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	8	View Report
Best Value Geographic Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	13	View Report
Best Value Geographic Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools	1	58	View Report
Best Value Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor's Degree Schools in California	1	8	View Report
Best Value Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	11	View Report
Best Value Urban Studies/Affairs Schools in California	1	9	View Report
Best Value Urban Studies/Affairs Schools in the Far Western US Region	1	12	View Report

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