California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt — Automatic Merit Scholarships
Arcata, California · 1 published award(s) in our verified dataset.
Guaranteed — published by the college
These figures come from California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt's own published merit grid / scholarship page, whose wording makes the awards automatic for students who meet the criteria. Every row links to its official source and shows its verification date. Admission is not guaranteed by meeting a merit threshold.
Guaranteed automatic awards
Each award below is labelled guaranteed automatic because the college's own page explicitly says the award is automatic for students who meet the published criteria. Amounts are exact published figures.
| Award | Min GPA | Min SAT | Min ACT | $/year | 4-yr total | Residency | Deadline | Separate app? | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Humboldt First Scholarship Guaranteed — published by the college Automatic award, but eligibility is GEOGRAPHIC, not a GPA/test merit grid: first-time freshmen who graduated from a high school in Humboldt, Del Norte, Mendocino, or Trinity counties and enroll at Cal Poly Humboldt. Financial Aid page (https://www.humboldt.edu/financial-aid/aid-types/scholarships-loans) confirms $1,000/year up to four years, full-time enrollment required, disbursed $500 each fall and spring term, renewal requires Satisfactory Academic Progress. The separate Green & Gold Guarantee is need-based gap funding (SAI-based, variable amount) and is not included. | — | — | — | $1,000 | $4,000 | in-state | No | Official source Verified 2026-11-02 |
Published conditions & source wording
- Stacking limits: Stackable with housing and other scholarships (per Financial Aid scholarships page)
- Full-time enrollment required: Yes
- Entry: Fall
Through this scholarship program, eligible local freshmen will receive an automatic annual award of $1,000 every year for up to four years as long as the student makes satisfactory academic progress.
Questions
Does California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt offer automatic merit?
Yes — the awards above are guaranteed automatic per the college's published source(s), verified 2026-11-02. Confirm current terms on the official page before applying.
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