About Humboldt State University
Humboldt State University is a public, 4-year university offering bachelor's, master's, and certificate programs. Their purpose is to provide a high-quality affordable education, to celebrate diversity, and to contribute to a just and sustainable world. They boast small class sizes for a more individualized educational experience.
HSU offers several online learning opportunities for those who cannot attend traditional face-to-face classes. These online programs provide the same resources, opportunities, and skills as the on-campus programs. Areas of study include anthropology, education, social work, and more.
HSU online features:
- Canvas online platform
- Technology tutorials
- HELP Desk
Accreditation & Licensing
Humboldt State University is accredited by:
WASC Senior College and University Commission (WSCUC)
Type:
4-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Master's degreeReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 6,052 ; Graduate: 637Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 10% ; Graduate: 20%Graduation Rate:
47%Transfer Rate:
7%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$47,626Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$18,000Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
67%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$10,444Credit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Humboldt State University is located in California
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- Cal Grant Program: Up to $12,570 annually
- Middle Class Scholarship: Up to 40% of tuition and fees
- Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan: Full tuition coverage
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