2024-2025 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog 
    
    Apr 01, 2025  
2024-2025 Cal Poly Humboldt Catalog

Availability of Institutional and Financial Assistance Information


The following information concerning student financial assistance may be obtained from the Financial Aid website or by calling (707) 826-4321.

  • A description of the federal, state, institutional, local, and private student financial assistance programs available to students who enroll at Cal Poly Humboldt;
  • For each aid program, a description of procedures and forms by which students apply for assistance, student eligibility requirements, criteria for selecting recipients from the group of eligible applicants, and criteria for determining the amount of a student’s award;
  • A description of the rights and responsibilities of students receiving financial assistance, including federal Title IV student assistance programs, and criteria for continued student eligibility under each program;
  • Provide information to students about the institution’s satisfactory academic progress standards that students must maintain for the purpose of receiving financial assistance and criteria by which a student who has failed to maintain satisfactory progress may reestablish eligibility for financial assistance (appeals process);
  • The method by which financial assistance disbursements will be made to students and the frequency of those disbursements;
  • The terms of any loan received as part of the student’s financial aid package, a sample loan repayment schedule, and the necessity for repaying loans;
  • The general conditions and terms applicable to any employment provided as part of the student’s financial aid package;
  • The terms and conditions of the loans students receive under the Direct Loan Program;
  • The exit counseling information the school provides and collects for student borrowers; and
  • Contact information for university offices available for disputes concerning federal, institutional and private loans.

Information concerning the cost of attending Cal Poly Humboldt is available on the Financial Aid website or may be obtained from Financial Aid, Student Business Services, Room 231, (707) 826-4321, and includes:

  • Tuition and fees; 
  • The estimated costs of books and supplies;
  • Estimates of typical student room, board, and transportation costs; and
  • If requested, additional costs for specific programs.

Information concerning the refund policies of Cal Poly Humboldt for the return of unearned tuition and fees or other refundable portions of institutional charges is available from Student Financial Services website or by calling (707) 826-6789.

Information concerning policies regarding the return of federal Title IV student assistance funds as required by regulation is available from the Student Financial Services website or by calling (707) 826-6789.

Information regarding special facilities and services available to students with disabilities may be obtained from the Student Disability Resource Center website or by calling (707) 826-4678. 

Information concerning Cal Poly Humboldt policies, procedures, and facilities for students and others to report criminal actions or other emergencies occurring on campus may be obtained from the University Police Department, Student and Business Services, Room 101 or by calling (707) 826-5555.

Information concerning Cal Poly Humboldt annual campus security report and annual fire safety report are available on the  Clery Act Compliance website or by calling (707) 826-5177 or (707) 826-5175.

Information concerning the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse and rehabilitation programs may be obtained from the Student Health and Wellbeing Services website or by calling (707) 826-5228 or (707) 826-3236.

Information regarding student retention and graduation rates at Cal Poly Humboldt and, if available, the number and percentage of students completing the program in which the student is enrolled or has expressed interest may be obtained from the Institutional Research, Analytics and Reporting website or by calling (707) 826-5338. 

Information concerning athletic opportunities available to male and female students and the financial resources and personnel that Cal Poly Humboldt dedicates to its men’s and women’s teams may be obtained from the Athletics Main Office, Kinesiology and Athletics Building (KA), Room 205 or by calling (707) 826-3666.

Information concerning teacher preparation programs at Cal Poly Humboldt, including the pass rate on teacher certification examinations, may be obtained from the Education and Credential Office, Harry Griffith Hall 202, (707) 826-5867.

Information concerning grievance procedures for students who feel aggrieved in their relationships with the university, its policies, practices and procedures, or its faculty and staff may be obtained from the: 

  • Ombuds Office website, Office of the President, Siemens Hall, Room 224, calling (707) 826-3311.
  • Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs, Siemens Hall 216, (707) 826-3722
  • Office of Student Rights & Responsibilities, Siemens Hall 211, (707) 826-3504

Information concerning student activities that Cal Poly Humboldt provides, may be found on the Humboldt Events webpage.

Information concerning student body diversity at Cal Poly Humboldt, including the percentage of enrolled, full-time students who are (1) male, (2) female, (3) Pell Grant recipients, and (4) self-identified members of a specific racial or ethnic group are available from the Institutional Research, Analytics and Reporting website or by calling (707) 826-5338. 

The federal Military Selective Service Act (the “Act”) requires most males residing in the United States to present themselves for registration with the Selective Service System within thirty days of their eighteenth birthday. Most males between the ages of 18 and 25 must be registered.

Selective Service registration forms are available at any U.S. Post Office, and many high schools have a staff member or teacher appointed as a Selective Service Registrar. For more information on the Selective Service System and to initiate the registration process, visit the official Selective Service System website.