California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
PublicArcata, CA
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is a public mid-sized school in Arcata, CA, enrolling about 5,612 undergraduates. It's not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, admitting about 98% of applicants. Its highest-earning reported major is Forestry (Natural Resources and Conservation), where graduates report median earnings of $79,849/year four years out. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.
Admissions
Cost & outcomes
From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.
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Paying it back
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Majors & earnings
Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.
Campus life
Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.
What matters in your application
From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.
Frequently asked questions
What is California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt's acceptance rate?
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt in Arcata, CA admits approximately 98% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.
How much does California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt cost?
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt's total cost of attendance is reported at $25,170 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.
Does California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt require students to live on campus?
No -- California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.
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