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Arcata, CA 95521-8299
p. 707-826-3011
w. www.humboldt.edu

Humboldt State University

Arcata, CA - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate comprehensive
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentVery high undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringMaster's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District601

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Humboldt State University?
953rd for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition N/A N/A $11,160
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $5,171 $5,171 $5,171
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A $372
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A $11,160
FT Graduate Required Fees $6,107 $6,107 $6,107
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A $372
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $19,465 $19,465 $30,625
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $19,465 $19,465 $30,625
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,377 $10,377 $21,537

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $3,843 $4,148 $3,843 $4,148 $14,013 $14,318
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,314 $1,470
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,522 $8,972
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,177(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $8,269 $8,550
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,430 $3,602
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,151 $3,602

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$55
Graduate Application Fee$55
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 9,626 (3,936 male / 5,690 female)
Admitted 7,264 (2,890 male / 4,374 female)
Admission rate 75%
First-time Enrollment 1,191 (519 male / 672 female)
FT Enrollment 1,168 (507 male / 661 female)
PT Enrollment 23 (12 male / 11 female)
Total Enrollment7,954

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Humboldt State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /  N/A / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Humboldt State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Great Northwest Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference California Collegiate Athletic Assoc
NCAA Track & Field Conference California Collegiate Athletic Assoc

ACT Test Admission

558th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 28%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 26
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25

SAT Test Admission

605th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 89%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 590
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 460 / 580
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 930 / 1170

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,653
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$4,690
Board Fee$4,710

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 34 78 248 92 72 1,622 622 2,768
American Indian/Native American Studies 12 6 18
Anthropology 2 6 4 4 22 26 64
Art/Art Studies, General 6 8 8 2 66 48 138
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 14 8 4 86 38 154
Botany/Plant Biology 2 2 22 2 28
Business Administration and Management, General 8 10 12 6 4 96 34 170
Chemistry, General 14 2 16
Computer Science 2 4 2 8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 4 26 14 48
Economics, General 6 8 14
Education, General 2 2 14 6 24
English Language and Literature, General 2 14 6 2 70 18 112
Environmental Science 10 2 2 44 16 74
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 2 32 14 48
Fishing and Fisheries Sciences and Management 2 2 2 18 12 36
Forestry, General 2 4 6 46 12 70
Geography 4 2 32 16 54
Geology/Earth Science, General 4 10 2 16
German Language and Literature 2 2 4
Health and Physical Education, General 2 6 64 12 84
History, General 4 48 10 62
Information Technology 2 8 4 14
Journalism 4 10 42 22 78
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 10 18 6 8 162 40 244
Mathematics, General 4 4 2 14 6 30
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 4 10 6 4 52 48 124
Music, General 2 8 2 2 24 16 54
Natural Resources Management and Policy, Other 2 8 30 14 54
Natural Resources/Conservation, General 2 42 10 54
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 10 2 2 74 14 102
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical 2 6 2 10
Philosophy 2 12 4 18
Physical Sciences 2 2
Physics, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 2 12 2 24 14 54
Psychology, General 6 20 14 4 110 34 188
Range Science and Management 2 6 6 14
Religion/Religious Studies 4 10 10 24
Social Sciences, General 4 18 2 24
Social Work 12 22 8 8 66 24 140
Sociology 4 8 2 2 46 18 80
Spanish Language and Literature 8 2 10
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 4 2 2 30 14 52
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 16 16
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management 4 4 2 54 22 86
Zoology/Animal Biology 4 2 34 12 52

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Humboldt State University 571st for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $75,789 ($76,668 male / $74,391 female)
Number of FT Faculty 272 (167 male / 105 female)
Number of PT Faculty 223
FT Faculty Ratio 1 : 1
Total Benefits $7,033,360

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