Cal Poly vs. Humboldt State
Both California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt are Public, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo and California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Cal Poly's tuition ($30,995) is more expensive than Humboldt State ($19,793).
- Cal Poly's acceptance rate (30.43%) is lower than Humboldt State (98.18%).
- Cal Poly has higher yield (28.57%) than Humboldt State (11.51%).
- Humboldt State's students to faculty ratio (15 to 1) is lower than Cal Poly (20 to 1).
- Cal Poly (22,000 students) is larger than Humboldt State (6,025 students) with more enrolled students.
- Humboldt State ($9,872) has higher amount of financial aid than Cal Poly ($7,853).
- Cal Poly's graduation rate (85%) is higher than Humboldt State (45%).
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Public, 4 years • San Luis Obispo, CA #23 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$11,075 In-State
$30,995 out-of-state
$30,995 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$7,853
Test Scores
Admission
30.43% Acceptance Rate
28.57% Yield
Enrollment
21,026 Undergraduate
974 Graduate
151 Online Students
Graduation Rate
85% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
20 to 1 Students to Faculty
881 Faculties (full-time)
2,386 Staffs (full-time)
$95,198 Faculty Salary
$74,774 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,356 annual charge
-8,702 capacity
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Public, 4 years • Arcata, CA #70 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$7,913 In-State
$19,793 out-of-state
$19,793 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,872
Test Scores
Admission
98.18% Acceptance Rate
11.51% Yield
Enrollment
5,461 Undergraduate
564 Graduate
627 Online Students
Graduation Rate
45% Graduation Rate
9% Transfer-out Rate
74% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
281 Faculties (full-time)
863 Staffs (full-time)
$88,155 Faculty Salary
$67,526 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,638 annual charge
-2,196 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,600 annual charge
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