California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt is a public master's university in Arcata, CA (town setting), with 5,594 undergraduates (57% women). It admitted 99% of 14,019 applicants — bottom quarter for selectivity among Division II schools (scores not considered). Cost of attendance is $37,537 a year for out-of-state students and $25,657 in-state; aided first-year students paid $13,837 on average after grants (upper half for affordability in its division). 47% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in natural resources & conservation, biological sciences, psychology. The campus reported 3.15 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — bottom quarter for safety among Division II schools.
Against Division II schools
Percentile among 299 Division II institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt ranks
6 top-ten finishes among Division II schools, across 63 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Town
- Type
- Public · Master's university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Scores not considered
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 47%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $7,913 in-state · $19,793 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 4 burglaries · 41 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 4 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 32 | — | 3 | $586k | $18,314 | — | |
| Men's Basketball | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 15 | — | 1 | $652k | $43,463 | — | |
| Women's Basketball | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 15 | — | 1 | $637k | $42,438 | — | |
| Men's Cross Country | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 23 | — | 2 | $269k | $11,716 | — | |
| Women's Cross Country | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 16 | — | 2 | $182k | $11,366 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | Great Northwest Athletic Conference | 32 | — | 1 | $812k | $25,367 | — | |
| Men's Soccer | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 34 | — | 4 | $555k | $16,322 | — | |
| Softball | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 23 | — | 1 | $638k | $27,731 | — | |
| Men's Track & Field | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 60 | — | 1 | $544k | $9,064 | — | |
| Women's Track & Field | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 29 | — | 6 | $194k | $6,678 | — | |
| Women's Volleyball | California Collegiate Athletic Association | 20 | — | 4 | $708k | $35,411 | — | |
| Men's Wrestling | Mountain Pacific Sports Federation - Men's Water Polo | 27 | — | 2 | $334k | $12,354 | — |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.