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• California State University, Northridge is a public institution that is currently one of the largest universities in California and offers both undergraduate, as well as graduate degree programs.

• Fast Facts

  1. Established: 1958
  2. Location: Los Angeles, California
  3. President: Jolene Koester
  4. Faculty: Approx. 1,900
  5. Nickname: Matadors
  6. Weather: Los Angeles
  7. Noted Programs: Accounting, Finance, Cinema & Television

• Cal State Northridge History

  California State University Northridge was established in 1956 as the valley campus of Los Angeles State College. The valley campus would later separate from Los Angeles State College in 1958 and became its own entity as the San Fernando Valley State College. In June of 1972, the college would be officially renamed California State University, Northridge.CSUN.edu: CSUN History

• Notable Alumni

  Eva Mendes, Cheech Marin, Charles Martin Smith, Paula Abdul, Richard Dreyfuss, Helen Hunt, Jenna Elfman, Alyson Hannigan, Terri Garr

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