California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a public university located in Arcata, CA, serving approximately 5,491 students. It has an acceptance rate of 99%.
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Tuition
$7,913
Acceptance
98.83%
Students
6,053
Type
University
Setting
Rural
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$7,913
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,793
Avg On-Campus Living
$13,166
Avg Off-Campus Living
$13,980
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.6×Graduates earn about 2.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
47%
Freshman Retention
76%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
98.83%
SAT range
788 - 1034
ACT range
14 - 22
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
6,053
Undergrads
5,491
Campus Setting
Rural
City Size
Small Town
Clubs Count
59
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
30
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.55
Property Rate / 1,000
2.19
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Arcata
Violent Rate / 100k
295
Property Rate / 100k
1,369
Location
Institution does not report this
Arcata, CA 95521