California State University, Northridge Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) has seen a significant increase in its acceptance rates over the past few years. For the application year 2024, the overall acceptance rate stands at 92.4%, up from 92.1% in 2023. This marks a substantial rise from the 88.1% acceptance rate in 2021 and a dramatic increase from just 65.8% in 2020. Notably, CSUN's acceptance rates have almost doubled since the 59.3% rate in 2019, indicating a trend towards a more inclusive admissions policy amidst a growing applicant pool, which reached 33,350 applicants in 2024.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	33,350	30,842	92.4%	-	92.4%
2023	30,098	27,748	92.1%	-	92.1%
2022	26,276	23,687	90.1%	-	90.1%
2021	23,656	20,842	88.1%	-	88.1%
2020	27,738	18,253	65.8%	-	65.8%
2019	30,637	18,180	59.3%	-	59.3%
2018	34,856	17,647	50.6%	-	50.6%
2017	30,165	17,391	57.6%	-	57.6%
2016	32,913	15,876	48.2%	-	48.2%
2015	34,444	15,706	45.5%	-	45.5%
2014	33,386	17,647	52.8%	-	52.8%

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