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Tuition & Costs
A Humboldt education by the numbers
Cal Poly Humboldt education is one of the most affordable in the United States, and we strive to provide transparency around all student costs, including tuition and fees.
Undergraduates: Cost of Attendance 2027 - 2028
The Following housing and food estimates are based on averages. For detailed costs of housing and dining plans, click HERE.
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated State Tuition | $7,248 | $7,248 | $7,248 |
| Estimated Campus Based Fees | $2,568 | $2,568 | $2,568 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment | $978 | $978 | $978 |
| Living Expenses - Housing | $7,278 | $7,973 | $8,667 |
| Living Expenses - Food | $5,728 | $7,016 | $7,775 |
| Transportation | $2,830 | $2,830 | $2,830 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $3,604 | $3,604 | $3,604 |
| Total | $30,234 | $32,218 | $33,670 |
Additional Resources
Still eager to learn more? Dig in with the details here to get a full picture of what you can expect at Cal Poly Humboldt.
$29,894
Approximate cost of a Humboldt degree — less than half a typical private college!
70%
of Humboldt students receive some form of financial aid.
$10k
average amount of funding for low-income students.