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Humboldt State University: Ranking & Review
| Arcata Rank |  Rank | World Rank |
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| 1 | 339 | 1147
Top 7% |
Humboldt State University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Acceptance Rate | 82% | 78% | 84% |
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| Applicants | 11,453 | 4,368 | 7,085 |
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| Admissions | 9,372 | 3,426 | 5,946 |
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| Enrolled undergraduates | 1,210 | 436 | 774 |
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| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 8,525 | 3,642 | 4,883 |
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2,406 students enrolled in
some distance education courses.
306 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $55.
Application fee for graduates - $55.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
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| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
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| Secondary school record | Required |
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| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
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| Recommendations | Neither required nor recommended |
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| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
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| Admission test scores | Required |
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
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| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Neither required nor recommended |
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Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 1,075 |
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| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 89% |
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Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 471 |
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| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 39% |
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Humboldt State University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| On-campus | $24,721 | $36,601 |
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| Off-campus | $24,721 | $36,601 |
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| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,582 and other expenses per full academic year. |
Humboldt State University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 2,072 students.
Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs | In-state | Out-of-state |
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| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $5,742 | $17,622 |
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| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,751 | $1,751 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | | $396 |
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| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $7,176 | $16,680 |
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| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,751 | $1,751 |
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| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | | $396 |
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Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Bachelor's | Master's | Total |
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| Natural Resources and Conservation | 308 | 30 | 338 |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 211 | 6 | 217 |
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| Social Sciences | 183 | 15 | 198 |
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| Psychology | 178 | 19 | 197 |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 153 | 22 | 175 |
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| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 77 | 62 | 139 |
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| Visual and Performing Arts | 122 | | 122 |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 105 | 11 | 116 |
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| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 97 | | 97 |
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| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 73 | | 73 |
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| English Language and Literature & Letters | 63 | 3 | 66 |
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| Physical Sciences | 50 | | 50 |
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| History | 39 | | 39 |
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| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 34 | | 34 |
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| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 33 | | 33 |
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| Engineering | 32 | | 32 |
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| Mathematics and Statistics | 25 | | 25 |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 22 | | 22 |
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| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 17 | | 17 |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 12 | | 12 |
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| Education | | 8 | 8 |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 7 | | 7 |
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| Health Professions and Related Programs | | | |
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| Grand Total | 1,841 | 176 | 2,017 |
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A total of 1,841 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Humboldt State University.
At the master's level 176 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women |
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| Graduation rate | 47% | 41% | 51% |
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- Full-time retention rate - 68%
- Part-time retention rate - 38%
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General info
| Alternative names | HSU |
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| Founded | 1913 |
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| Motto | Light and Truth |
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| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
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| Colors | green, gold |
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| Academic Calendar | Semester |
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| Total FTE staff | 1,027 |
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| Instructional FTE | 388 |
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| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
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| Control of institution | Public |
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| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs |
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Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.humboldt.edu |
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| Address | 1 Harpst Street
Arcata, California, 95521-8299
United States |
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| Urbanization level | Town: Remote |
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| City population | 10,000 - 50,000 |
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| Phone | 7078263011 |
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| Fax | +1 (707) 826 6190 |
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