Pasadena, California
California Institute of Technology | Caltech
Private school in California with 900 total undergraduate students
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
7%
Women
12%
Men
4%
Total number of applicants
8,208
Women: 28%
Men: 72%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
43%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
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In-state
$74,763
Out-of-state
$74,763
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Applications
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
Yes
Considers class rank
Yes
Recommendation letters
Required
TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required
SAT/ACT testing policy
Required
Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 68%
ACT: 52%
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Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
231
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
46%
Enrolled men:
54%
6-year graduation rate
92%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
98%
Student diversity
Diverse
International students
9%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 47%
Black: 1%
Hispanic: 14%
Native American: 0%
Other: 8%
White: 30%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
3:1
Calendar system
Quarter
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors & careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
No
Football conference
None
D1 Basketball
No
Basketball conference
Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
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Location
1200 E California Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91125
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Far West
Campus culture
Religious Affilliation
None
HBCU
No