Arcata is a city in California and it is the county seat of Humboldt county. Its population is 34,616. There are 2 colleges near Arcata, California - all public schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 1 colleges are in 20 miles from Arcata. All schools provide undergraduate programs and 1 school offers graduate programs.
A total of 10,943 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $14,925 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges).
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt In Arcata |
Public four-years |
$20,997 ($8,397) | $20,001 ($9,921) | 6,237 | 16 to 1 |
| College of the Redwoods 12.9 miles from Arcata |
Public 2-4 years |
$8,852 ($1,196) | Not Offered | 4,706 | 17 to 1 |
