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Humboldt Costs
The following are estimates for the 2023-2024 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 2023-2024
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $7,858 | $7,858 | $7,858 |
| Books & Supplies | $836 | $836 | $836 |
| Food & Housing | $10,120 | $13,166 | $13,980 |
| Transportation | $1,372 | $1,372 | $1,372 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,370 | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Total | $22,556 | $25,602 | $26,416 |
Teaching Credential: Cost of Attendance 2023-2024
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $8,778 | $8,778 | $8,778 |
| Books & Supplies | $836 | $836 | $836 |
| Food & Housing | $10,120 | $13,166 | $13,980 |
| Transportation | $1,372 | $1,372 | $1,372 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,370 | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Total | $23,476 | $26,522 | $27,336 |
Graduate/Post-bac/Western Regional Grad (WRGP) 2023-2024
| Costs | With Parents | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $9,294 | $9,294 | $9,294 |
| Books & Supplies | $836 | $836 | $836 |
| Food & Housing | $10,120 | $13,166 | $13,980 |
| Transportation | $1,372 | $1,372 | $1,372 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,370 | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Total | $23,992 | $27,038 | $27,852 |
MBA students: Professional Program Fee
A fee is charged on a per unit basis ($270 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 $396 per unit = $9,504 in non-residence fees.
Example of Non-resident COA: $9,504 + $26,416 = $35,920 is the estimated cost of attendance per year.
Graduates
Example of Non-resident Fees: 9 units x 2 semesters = 18 units x $396 per unit = $7,128 in non-resident fees.
Example of Non-resident COA: $7,128 + $27,852 = $34,980 is the estimated cost of attendance per year.
Western Undergraduate Exchange Program (WUE) 2023-2024
| Costs | On Campus | Off Campus |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated Tuition & Fees | $10,732 | $10,732 |
| Books & Supplies * | $836 | $836 |
| Food & Housing | $13,166 | $13,980 |
| Transportation | $1,372 | $1,372 |
| Miscellaneous | $2,370 | $2,370 |
| Total | $28,476 | $29,290 |
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 - $1100
- Eureka one bedroom - $900
- McKinleyville one bedroom - $1000
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 2023