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Public4-Yearmedium campus
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Arcata, CA
2.9Above Average
99%
Open Admissions
46%
Graduation
About California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a public four-year institution located in Arcata, California. With an enrollment of approximately 5,491 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 99%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 46%. Graduates earn a median salary of $47,626 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $13,167 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
99%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
46%
Enrollment
5,491
Total students
Median Earnings
$47,626
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$7,913
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$19,793
Per year
Average Net Price
$13,167
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
Test-optional / N/A
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
Test-optional / N/A
SAT Math
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Composite
Test-optional / N/A
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$19,793/yr
In-State Tuition$7,913/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$13,167/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$52,668
10-Year Earnings
$476,260
ROI Multiple
9.0×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Student Outcomes
46%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$48k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
5,491
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
