Located in Northridge, CA, the Economics Department at California State University, Northridge, is part of the AACSB-accredited David Nazarian College of Business and Economics. The department offers a comprehensive academic experience focused on core economic principles, spanning microeconomics, macroeconomics, and specialized fields like econometrics and international economics. Students can pursue either a Bachelor of Arts for broader interests or a more quantitative Bachelor of Science, both designed to cultivate strong analytical, quantitative, and communication skills. This education prepares graduates for a wide range of professional roles in finance, government, business, and other sectors, enabling them to effectively analyze and address real-world economic challenges.
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California State University, Northridge (CSUN or Cal State Northridge) is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. With a total enrollment of 38,551 students (as of Fall 2021), it has the second largest undergraduate population as well as the third largest total student body in the California State University system, making it one of the largest comprehensive universities in the United States in terms of enrollment size. The size of CSUN also has a major impact on the California economy, with an estimated $1.9 billion in economic output generated by CSUN on a yearly basis. As of Fall 2021, the university had 2,187 faculty, of which 794 (or about 36%) were tenured or on the tenure track.
