Social Sciences at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt graduates compare to all programs nationally
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt graduates earn $22k, placing them in the 5th percentile of all social sciences masters programs nationally.
Compare to Similar Programs in California
Social Sciences masters's programs at peer institutions in California (6 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt | $21,925 | — | — | — |
| National Median | $52,211 | — | — | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt, approximately 46% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.