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California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball

California State University, Northridge (CSUN) · Northridge, California · Public university

Acceptance rate93%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate57%finish within six years
Undergraduates38,313Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty25 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at California State University, Northridge who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where California State University, Northridge competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Big West Conference
Program level
Popular
Athletics site
gomatadors.com
Academics

Academics

What you'd study and how the school handles admissions.

Popular majors

AccountingAfrican-American/Black StudiesAnthropology, GeneralApparel and Textiles, GeneralArt/Art Studies, GeneralAsian-American StudiesBiochemistry
Test policy
Neither Required nor Recommended
Student-to-faculty
25 : 1
Graduation rate
57% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor California residents$6,084
Out-of-state tuition$18,684
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$7,536
Campus

Where it is

California State University, Northridge in Northridge.

Location
Northridge, California
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Pacific
Website
csun.edu
Overview

About California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Andy Newman, the Head Coach, leads the California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball staff of 6 coaches, verified September 2026. California State University, Northridge (CSUN) competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball as a member of the Big West Conference. California State University, Northridge is a large public school in Northridge, California with 38,313 undergraduates, a 93% acceptance rate and an average net price of $7,536 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Andy Newman, the Head Coach and Brandon Shingles, the Assistant Coach. California State University, Northridge has 6 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Andy can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitMention your GPA, test scores and intended major so the coach can check your admission chances.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the California State University, Northridge staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
Questions

California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is California State University, Northridge D1?

Yes. California State University, Northridge competes in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball, in the Big West Conference.

Is California State University, Northridge public or private?

California State University, Northridge is a public school in Northridge, California.

What conference is California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball in?

The Big West Conference.

Does California State University, Northridge offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?

California State University, Northridge competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball have?

6 coaches, led by Andy Newman, the Head Coach.

How much does California State University, Northridge cost?

In-state tuition is $6,084 and out-of-state tuition is $18,684 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $7,536.

What is the California State University, Northridge acceptance rate?

93% of applicants are admitted.

How do I contact the California State University, Northridge Men's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026