Why should I attend California State University Northridge?
California Sate University, Northridge is located in the western district of the San Fernando Valley in the City of Los Angeles. The beautiful 350-acre campus houses a student body of over 28,000 students. It is one of the largest of the 19 campuses in the California State University and College system, which has an overall enrollment of approximately 300,000 students. Academic excellence has been achieved through a distinguished faculty whose primary responsibility is superior teaching. CSUN is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the State Board of Education. CSUN’s Department of Music is accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music. The department is housed in a modern three-million dollar music building containing two large rehearsal halls, classrooms, 67 practice rooms and faculty offices. For music performances the University has a 200 seat recital hall, a 200 seat small theater, and a larger theater for major productions, as well as a n