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California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt

Arcata, CA

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Overview

California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt is a Comprehensive institution located in Arcata, CA, in a rural setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1 Harpst Street
Arcata, CA  95521
United States
Contact Mr. Steven Ladwig
Associate Director of Admissions
Email: hsuinfo@humboldt.edu
Phone: 707-826-4402
Fax: 707-826-6190

Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences Associate Bachelors
Range Science And Management Checkmark
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies Associate Bachelors
American Indian/native American Studies Checkmark
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other Checkmark
Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biochemistry Checkmark
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Botany/plant Biology Checkmark
Cell/cellular Biology And Histology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

16,556
Applied
13,712
Accepted
5,424
Enrolled
83%
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Female Admissions

8,940
Females Applied
7,579
Females Accepted
85%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

7,478
Males Applied
6,018
Males Accepted
80%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

70
Application Fee
3.5
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
A minimum high school GPA of 2

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen March 31st January 1st No
Out of state Fall freshmen March 31st Not reported No
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer April 30th Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 591
SAT Math 555
ACT Composite 24 21 28

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

5,742
In-state
17,622
Out-of-state
5,742
In-district
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Fees

2,308
Full-time student fees
14,118
Room & board
7,322
Room only

Financial Aid

17,228
Avg. Financial Aid Package
16,255
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
7,278
Avg. Loan Aid
1,578
Avg. Grant Aid
10,781
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
84%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
15%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,424
Total Undergrad students
1%
International Students
6%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 20.73%
Black or African American 3.67%
White or Caucasian 54.74%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.75%
Asian 3.86%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.85%
Two or more races 10.16%
Other 2.58%

Gender

Male (43.79%)
Female (54.61%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements None
Housing options Co-ed housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 38%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Library Skillshops, Campus Dialogue on Race (seminars and guest speakers) and Social Justice Summit

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities Checkmark
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Local fraternities
Local sororities Checkmark
Most popular organizations:
Psychology, Delta Phi Epsilon, Zoology, Queer Student Union and Campus Center for Appropriate Technology (CCAT)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark Checkmark No
Baseball Checkmark Checkmark No
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Cheerleading Checkmark Checkmark No
Crew Checkmark Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Checkmark Checkmark
Fencing Checkmark Checkmark No
Field Hockey Checkmark Checkmark No
Lacrosse Checkmark Checkmark No
Rock Climbing Checkmark Checkmark No
Rowing Checkmark Checkmark No
Rugby Checkmark Checkmark No
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Softball Checkmark Checkmark No
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Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark Checkmark No
Volleyball Checkmark Checkmark No
Water Polo Checkmark Checkmark No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Archery Checkmark Division 2 No
Baseball No Division 2 No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Cheerleading No Division 2 No
Crew No Division 2 No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Fencing No Division 2 No
Field Hockey Checkmark Division 2 No
Lacrosse No Division 2 No
Rock Climbing Checkmark Division 2 No
Rowing No Division 2 No
Rugby Checkmark Division 2 No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark Division 2 No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Water Polo No Division 2 No

Faculty

531
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 235
Part-time - 296
Male - 232
Female - 294
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