MINDS OPEN, HANDS ON.
Our shared commitment to better the world with our minds, hands, and hearts prepares students to take on the world's most pressing challenges with practicality and passion.
Hands-on learning focused on a more sustainable world.
An adventurous community and a campus near forests, oceans, and rich cultures.
Quality polytechnic education at a competitive price.
A quality polytechnic education within reach.
Incredible academic opportunities meet affordability at Humboldt, offering an education ranked one of the nation's most affordable at a Best Value School. (U.S. News & World Report, 2025)
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Our financial aid team will help you secure financial aid beyond federal and state funding. Institutional and private scholarships and loans can make your Humboldt education even more affordable.
Funding for your future, right here.
To determine your eligibility for federal and/or state financial aid, file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) with the Humboldt school code: 001149. Dreamers, file the California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
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Discover a hands-on, polytechnic education in one of the world's most ecologically diverse places at Cal Poly Humboldt.
College: the right choice.
Attending college is proven to lead to more career opportunities, better health, a broader worldview, higher earning potential, and so much more. A polytechnic education also focuses on strengthening the STEM workforce and finding solutions to the complex social and environmental issues of our time.
