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Cost of Attendance
Humboldt Costs
The following are estimates for the 2024-2025 academic school year. These estimates are intended to provide a general idea of the cost of attendance here at Cal Poly Humboldt. Fees are subject to change.
Undergraduates: Cost of Attendance 2024-2025
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $8,250 | $8,250 | $8,250 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment | $870 | $870 | $870 |
| Living Expenses (Food & Housing) | $11,492 | $14,118 | $14,432 |
| Transportation | $1,796 | $1,796 | $1,796 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $2,536 | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| Total | $24,944 | $27,570 | $27,884 |
Teaching Credential: Cost of Attendance 2024-2025
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $9,228 | $9,228 | $9,228 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment | $870 | $870 | $870 |
| Living Expenses (Food & Housing) | $11,492 | $14,118 | $14,432 |
| Transportation | $1,796 | $1,796 | $1,796 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $2,536 | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| Total | $25,922 | $28,548 | $28,862 |
Graduate/Post-bac/Western Regional Grad (WRGP) 2024-2025
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $9,774 | $9,774 | $9,774 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment | $870 | $870 | $870 |
| Living Expenses (Food & Housing) | $11,492 | $14,188 | $14,432 |
| Transportation | $1,796 | $1,796 | $1,796 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $2,536 | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| Total | $26,468 | $29,094 | $29,408 |
MBA students: Professional Program Fee
A fee is charged on a per unit basis ($285 per unit) in addition to the registration fees (and nonresident tuition fee, if applicable) for the graduate business programs.
Out of State Tuition
Undergraduates
Example of Non-resident Fees: 12 units x 2 semesters = 24 units x $420 per unit = $10,080 in non-residence fees.
Example of Non-resident COA: $10,080 + $27,570 = $37,650 is the estimated cost of attendance per year.
Graduates
Example of Non-resident Fees: 9 units x 2 semesters = 18 units x $420 per unit = $7,560 in non-resident fees.
Example of Non-resident COA: $7,560 + $29,094 = $36,654 is the estimated cost of attendance per year.
Western Undergraduate Exchange Program (WUE) 2024-2025
| Costs | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $11,264 | $11,264 |
| Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment | $870 | $870 |
| Living Expenses (Food & Housing) | $14,118 | $14,432 |
| Transportation | $1,796 | $1,796 |
| Miscellaneous Personal Expenses | $2,536 | $2,536 |
| Total | $30,584 | $30,898 |
AB 990
For informational purposes only: In accordance with California Assembly Bill 990 Cal Poly Humboldt provides the typical market cost of a one bedroom apartment in the local area.
- Arcata one bedroom - $1170
- Eureka one bedroom - $1130
- McKinleyville one bedroom - $1225
The Room and Board expenses included in the off-campus Cost of Attendance represent the typical costs students pay when enrolled at Cal Poly Humboldt. Actual costs of room and board will vary. Many students living off-campus have roommates, which decreases their housing costs.
Updated January 2024