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Humboldt State University
Humboldt State University 1 Harpst Street Arcata, CA 95521 Phone: (707) 826-3011
  • General Information
    About Humboldt State University

    Innovation begins with the way we approach the teacher-student relationship. Many colleges boast prestigious, but distant, faculty members. Our students actually know their world-renowned professors. In addition to being leaders in the sciences and humanities, HSU professors are commited to mentoring their students by including them in all kinds of experiments, lab research, and field work.


    Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.

    Institution Type
    • 4-year, Public
    Special Learning Opportunities
    • Teacher certification
    • Distance learning opportunities
    • Study abroad
    Student Services
    • Remedial services
    • Academic/career counseling service
    • Employment services for students
    • Placement services for completers
    • On-campus day care for students' children
    Credit Accepted
    • Dual credit
    • Advanced placement (AP) credits
    Religious Affiliation
    • Not applicable
    Federal Aid
    • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
    Degrees/Certificates offered
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Master's degree
    Campus Setting
    • Town: Remote
    Disability Services Student
    • 3% or Less
  • Admission
    Total Applicants 9,626
    Percent Admitted 75%
    Men Admitted 73%
    Women Admitted 77%
    Full Time Retention Rate 72%
  • Submitted ACT & SAT Scores

    •     25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score
      Critical Reading 450 590
      Math 450 580
    •     25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score
      Composite 18 25
      English 17 25
      Math 17 25
  • Tuition & Fees
    09-10 Tuition & Fees $5,171
    Room & Board Charge $9,400
    Books & Supplies Cost $1,528
    Dorm Capacity 2,012
  • Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued
    Pell Grants $9,397,261
    Other Federal Grants $1,065,588
    Scholarships & Fellowships $24,803,152
    Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $9,608,194
    Average Grant Dollars Issued $5,651,438
    Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $12,401,576
  • Student Demographics
    Total Enrolled 8,671
    Native American 193
    Asian 330
    African American 294
    Hispanic 866
    Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 6,632
    Enrolled FullTime Graduates 482

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