Arcata, California · Public
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 161 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
Program snapshot
2.9% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.
This major
- Program signal
- 2.9%
- Enrollment proxy
- ~161
- Schools with reported signal
- 141
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 98.2%
- Graduation rate
- 48.6%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $13,171/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $52,684
- Median debt
- $18,000
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $47,626/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- B
College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.
Value among peer schools
Compared with 141 schools that report this field.
This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is 5.6x the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($6,817 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($22,920 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 48% ROI position within this field set.
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Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.
Stanford University Stanford, CA · 0.2% reported share · $13,807 net A+ Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus Atlanta, GA · 0.8% reported share · $12,116 net A+
California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA · 1.3% reported share · $16,075 net A+ New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology Socorro, NM · 0.9% reported share · $9,873 net A+
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge, MA · 0.3% reported share · $20,111 net A+ Questions about this program
How big is the program signal?
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering accounts for 2.9% of reported programs at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, which is bigger than 97% of schools in this field set and 5.6x the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 161 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.
How should I read the cost number?
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt's average net price is $13,171 per year, about $52,684 over four years. That is $6,817 below the $19,988 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $47,626 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $22,920 below the $70,546 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt #68 of 141 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.