California State University, Northridge

public university in Northridge, Los Angeles, California, USA

California State University, Northridge or CSUN is a public university in Northridge, California, a neighborhood in the United States' second-largest city of Los Angeles. CSUN belongs to the California State University system. It was founded first as the Valley satellite campus of California State University, Los Angeles and adopted its current name of California State University, Northridge in 1972.[1] It has become the third largest university in the California State System.[2]

Oviatt Library of Cal State Northridge.

CSUN offers a variety of programs leading to bachelor's degrees in 61 fields, master's degrees in 42 fields, and a doctoral degree in educational leadership. Cal State Northridge hosts the National Center on Deafness, and each year the university hosts the International Conference on Technology and Persons with Disabilities.

The school's sports teams, nicknamed "Matadors", play in the Big West Conference.

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  1. "San Fernando Valley". Archived from the original on 2011-11-21. Retrieved 2010-12-19.
  2. Fact about the CSU[permanent dead link]