Located within California State University Northridge's College of Engineering and Computer Science in Northridge California the Computer Science department provides a comprehensive education in the dynamic field of computing. It offers ABET accredited Bachelor of Science degrees in Computer Science and Computer Information Technology along with a Computer Science minor. Graduate students can pursue a Master of Science in Computer Science or Software Engineering with a Data Science MS program planned. The curriculum emphasizes fundamental principles practical skills and problem solving preparing students for diverse careers in software development cybersecurity data science and other high demand areas or for further academic study. The department fosters innovation through research in areas like artificial intelligence and provides access to specialized labs and facilities supporting hands on learning and industry relevant projects.
View Computer ScienceCalifornia 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.