by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Cal Poly Humboldt stacks up against peers offering geological & earth sciences.
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Cal Poly Humboldt holds a strong position among schools offering geological & earth sciences. Specifically, it ranked #107 out of 162 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #16 in California.
In the most recent year for which we have data, California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt awarded 27 bachelor’s degrees in geological & earth sciences.
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 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the geological & earth sciences majors at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt.
The geological & earth sciences program at Cal Poly Humboldt includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 16 |
| Oceanography, Chemical and Physical | 11 |
Cal Poly Humboldt conferred 16 degrees in geology/earth science, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Cal Poly Humboldt granted 11 completions in oceanography, chemical and physical in the most recent reporting year — 45% to women and 55% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (55%).