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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt has 5 pts more first-gen students than West Texas A & M (44% vs. 39%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    West Texas A & M is a bit larger (6,917 vs. 5,612)

    Undergrads
  3. 3

    California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt is more diverse (index 0.64 vs. 0.62)

    Diversity index

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt5.6K
West Texas A & M6.9K
Pell Grant share
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt43%
West Texas A & M41%
First-gen share
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt44%
West Texas A & M39%
Diversity index
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt0.64
West Texas A & M0.62

Who they are

Men
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt46%
West Texas A & M42%
Part-time students
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt12%
West Texas A & M22%
Students 25 and older
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt23%
West Texas A & M21%

Race & ethnicity

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
West Texas A & M
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt90%
West Texas A & M87%
First-years from other states
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt9%
West Texas A & M12%
First-years from abroad
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt0%
West Texas A & M1%
New transfer students this fall
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt848
West Texas A & M846
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt48%
West Texas A & M41%

Campus

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt
Remote townNCAA D-II · California Collegiate Athletic AssociationStudy abroadUndergrad research
West Texas A & M
Town near a cityNCAA D-II · Lone Star ConferenceStudy abroad

LGBTQ+ policies

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All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

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