Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Cal Poly Humboldt is largely skewed towards women students, with 58.4% of undergraduate students being women and 41.6% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 5,354, with 3,128 women and 2,226 men.
On the other hand, the graduate student population at Cal Poly Humboldt is greatly skewed towards women students, with 70.0% of undergraduate students being women and 30.0% being men. The total number of full-time, graduate students is 554, with 388 women and 166 men.
Undergraduate Students
- men 41.6% 2,226 students
- women 58.4% 3,128 students
Graduate Students
- men 30.0% 166 students
- women 70.0% 388 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 47.3% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 2,500 students.
Following closely behind are Hispanic students, constituting 33.3% of the student body, with 1,761 students. Mixed race students represent 6.4% of the population, with 338 students, while African American students account for 3.4%, with 177 students. Asian students account for 2.9% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 153 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 19 students.
International students make up 1.1% of the undergraduate population, totaling 60 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 5.2% of the population, totaling 273 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Cal Poly Humboldt.
Undergraduate Students
- White 47.3% 2,500 students
- Hispanic 33.3% 1,761 students
- Mixed race 6.4% 338 students
- Unknown race 5.2% 273 students
- African American 3.4% 177 students
- Asian 2.9% 153 students
- International students 1.1% 60 students
- Hawaiian 0.4% 19 students
Graduate Students
- White 58.6% 318 students
- Hispanic 20.3% 110 students
- Unknown race 7.7% 42 students
- Mixed race 5.7% 31 students
- Asian 3.3% 18 students
- International students 3.1% 17 students
- African American 1.1% 6 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 1 students
Transfer Students
- White 51.9% 388 students
- Hispanic 28.9% 216 students
- Mixed race 6.1% 46 students
- Unknown race 6.0% 45 students
- Asian 2.7% 20 students
- African American 2.0% 15 students
- International students 1.7% 13 students
- Hawaiian 0.7% 5 students
Students Age Diversity
- 20-21 28% 1,500 students
- 22-24 27% 1,455 students
- 18-19 19% 996 students
- 25-29 14% 767 students
- 30-34 5% 251 students
- 40-49 3% 147 students
- 35-39 2% 121 students
- 50-64 1% 58 students
- 25-29 31% 171 students
- 22-24 22% 123 students
- 30-34 18% 99 students
- 40-49 12% 69 students
- 35-39 10% 53 students
- 50-64 5% 28 students
- 20-21 2% 10 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 582 | 92.97% | |
| Oregon | 10 | 1.60% | |
| Washington | 8 | 1.28% | |
| Colorado | 4 | less than 1% | |
| Hawaii | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Missouri | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Montana | 2 | less than 1% | |
| New Mexico | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Nevada | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Alaska | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Arizona | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Idaho | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Kansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 1 | less than 1% | |
| New Jersey | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Tennessee | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 1 | less than 1% |
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