Computer Science at California State University-Northridge
Master's Degree
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Computer Science masters's programs at peer institutions in California (35 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Northridge | — | — | — | — |
| Stanford University | $199,761 | $236,118 | — | — |
| University of California-Irvine | $148,476 | — | — | — |
| University of California-San Diego | $148,262 | $245,333 | — | — |
| University of Southern California | $134,544 | $184,756 | — | — |
| California State University-Long Beach | $95,299 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $107,251 | — | — | — |
Other Computer Science Programs in California
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across California schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanford University Stanford | $62,484 | $199,761 | — |
| University of California-Irvine Irvine | $14,237 | $148,476 | — |
| University of California-San Diego La Jolla | $15,265 | $148,262 | — |
| University of Southern California Los Angeles | $68,237 | $134,544 | — |
| California State University-Long Beach Long Beach | $7,008 | $95,299 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At California State University-Northridge, approximately 56% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.