Explore Hillel 818
Hillel 818 is the collaboration of community leaders at Hillel at California State University, Northridge, and Hillel at Pierce & Valley Colleges. While our individual Hillels are the face of Jewish life on our unique campuses, together, we represent Jewish campus life in the San Fernando Valley Jewish community. Collectively, Hillel 818 serves over 6,500 Jewish students at CSUN, Pierce, & LA Valley Colleges. Hillel is committed to creating a pluralistic, welcoming, and inclusive environment; fostering student growth and the balance in being distinctively Jewish and universally human.
This Hillel serves: California State University, Northridge; Los Angeles Valley College, Van Nuys; Los Angeles Pierce College, Woodland Hills; College of the Canyons; Moorpark College
Undergraduate Enrollment
32,172 Students
*Percent of population
Graduate Enrollment
4,196 Students
*Percent of population
Jewish Experience
- Served by Hillel Yes
- Hillel Rabbi/Senior Jewish Educator Yes
- Kosher Food Available Yes
- Birthright Israel Participation Yes
- Alt Break Participation No
- Jewish Studies Offered Yes
- Jewish Studies Major or Minor Minor, Major
- Study Abroad in Israel University sponsored program, University approved programs, Accepts credit for Israel study abroad
- Israel Fellow Yes
- JLIC Educator No
- Hillel Mental Health/Wellness Staff No
Campus Climate for Jewish Students
- Hillel CCI Antisemitism Training Participant No
- Open Title VI Investigation No
- Anti-Israel Student Government or BDS Resolution Prevented
- Anti-Israel Encampment, Spring 2024 No
Kosher Dining
Kosher, pre-packaged food may be purchased at various locations on campus.
Options: Kosher food available nearby
Additional Campus Information
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- Private/Public Public
- Acceptance Rate 92%
- U.S. Region Pacific
- Commuter/Residential Commuter
- Tuition In-State $5,742
- Tuition Out-of-State $17,622
- Out-of-State/Int’l 1% / 3%
- Greek Life Yes
Trips & Experiences
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