[Last update: December 11, 2025]

3,632 students (65% of total 5,594 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt (Humboldt State). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,739.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 74% of total 937 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $10,748.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, 3,632 undergraduate students (65% of total 5,594 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,739.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - Humboldt State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,63265% $39,002,418$10,739
Pell Grants2,39843% $13,420,943$5,597
Federal Student Loan1,89134% $12,274,267$6,491

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

697 beginning undergraduate students (74% of total 937 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt. The average amount of aid received is $10,748.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - Humboldt State
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid69774% --
Grants or Scholarships62266%$6,685,559$10,748
Federal Grants34337%$2,095,678$6,110
Pell Grants34337%$2,012,888$5,868
Other Federal Grants677%$82,790$1,236
State/Local Grants53457%$2,025,735$3,794
Institutional Grants44247%$2,564,146$5,801
Student Loan Aid33235%$1,971,133$5,937
Federal Student Loans32034%$1,532,291$4,788
Other Student Loans303%$438,842$14,628

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level486443$5,465,223$11,245
0-30,000160159$2,611,507$16,322
30,001-48,0008787$1,286,600$14,789
48,001-75,0009696$1,086,474$11,317
75,001-110,0004743$315,855$6,720
110,001 or more9658$164,787$1,717

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