Below are the key facts about this program at Cal Poly Humboldt. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level. Its best result is a rank of #15 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Cal Poly Humboldt highly for geological & earth sciences, ranked #114 out of 159 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools | 114 of 159 |
| Best Geological & Earth Sciences Schools in California | 16 of 17 |
The table below lists every degree level available for geological & earth sciences at Cal Poly Humboldt, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
Cal Poly Humboldt ranks competitively among schools offering geological & earth sciences at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
Geological & Earth Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Cal Poly Humboldt earn a median of $52,768 a year. This is higher than $44,237, the median for all majors at Cal Poly Humboldt.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Cal Poly Humboldt, geological & earth sciences graduates take on a median debt of $20,526 in student loans. This is above $19,223, the typical median for all majors at Cal Poly Humboldt.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $2,313 | $2,313 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 52% of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 48% went to women.
The majority of geological & earth sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Cal Poly Humboldt are White. Approximately 52% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt with a bachelor’s in geological & earth sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Cal Poly Humboldt conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in geology/earth science, general recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Cal Poly Humboldt conferred 11 bachelor’s completions in oceanography, chemical and physical recently — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (55%).