California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt
Admissions

Interested in attending California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt?

On this page, you'll learn how difficult it is to get into California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, we'll dig into high school grades and test scores, and you'll find out the factors the school considers when reviewing applications.

83
%
Acceptance rate
0.6
Average High School GPA
March 31
Regular admission deadline
Test Required
Testing

Admission Rates

Is it difficult to get into California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt?

83%

Using the most up-to-date data on record, Cal Poly Humboldt accepted 83% of applicants. We classify this as less selective.

In the most recent year, 16,418 people applied and 13,712 were accepted.

Applied/Accepted
Women
7579 / 8940 (85%)
Men
6018 / 7478 (80%)

Acceptance rates at colleges can change over time, with some becoming more competitive and others accepting more students. Here’s a look at the acceptance rate trend for the past 2 years at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt:

100%
92.0
84.0
76.0
68.0
60.0
2023
2024

Acceptance rates at schools can vary depending on if the student is in-state, out-of-state, or international.

7%
Enrollment of those accepted
Low
Yield rate

Of those accepted, 7% ended up enrolling at California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt, making their yield rate Low. The yield rate is the percentage of accepted students who enroll at the school. You can use the yield rate to find out how coveted a school is for the students who apply to it.

Application Factors

You can increase your chances of getting into California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt by looking at what the school considers during the application process.

Here are the things Cal Poly Humboldt considers:

Very Important

  • Academic GPA

Considered

  • Rigor of Secondary School Record
  • Standardized Test Scores

Not Considered

  • Alumni/AE Relation
  • Application Essay
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank
  • Extracurricular Activities
  • First Generation
  • Geographical Residence
  • Interview
  • Level of Applicant's Interest
  • Recommendation(s)
  • Religious Affiliation/Commitment
  • State Residency
  • Talent/Ability
  • Volunteer Work
  • Work Experience

Grades & Testing

Do you have the grades and test scores to get into California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt?

0.6
Average High School GPA
Test Required
Testing

Grades

Students who recently attended California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt as freshmen had an average unweighted high school GPA of 0.6.

These are the high school grade point averages (unweighted) of students who enroll:

High School GPAs
4.00
15%
)

Cal Poly Humboldt is Test Required. This school requires test scores to be submitted in order to be considered for admission.

Application Deadlines

These are the deadlines for applying to California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt. Application deadlines are subject to change, so please verify all deadlines with the school.

Regular Admissions

March 31
Regular admission deadline
January 1
Application notification

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