Program Details
California State Univerisity Northridge (Physics and Astronomy)
How many tenure-track or tenured faculty -- male/female?
15/3
How many graduate students-- male/female?
24/13
How many post doctoral associates - male/female?
Information Unavailable
Is there a family leave policy for graduate students? If so, describe.
No
Is there family health insurance for graduate students? If so, is it included in the stipend?
No
Please describe why someone applying to graduate school who is interested in a female-friendly department should choose your department.
We are a Masters granting institution with a very small student to faculty ratio. The faculty works very closely with the students and get to know them as individuals. This leads to a very friendly environment were students of all genders know that their concerns are taken seriously.
Has the institution had Climate for Women in Physics Site Visit?
No
Updated: October 31, 2008
