California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt academics
Arcata, California · Public · 5,612 undergrads
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has 5,612 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 51 fields of study. The most degrees go to Psychology, General.
The short answers
5,612
undergraduates.
562
graduate students.
51
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
1,360
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
44%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
5,612
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
562
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
6,156
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
44%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
22.3 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$42,795
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
51%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
30%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
7.3%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
4.6%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.1%
BlackCollege Scorecard
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.3%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,360
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
184
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Psychology, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
59
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research Colleges and Universities
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers