California Institute of Technology – Institution Information

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General Information

UNITID Item Value order
110404 City Pasadena 1
110404 State CA 2
110404 Region Far West (AK, CA, HI, NV, OR, WA) 3
110404 Locale City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000) 4
110404 Main Campus Yes 5
110404 Institution Type Private Non-Profit 6
110404 Accreditation Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission 7
110404 Website www.caltech.edu/ 8
110404 Highest Degree Offered Graduate degree 9
110404 Carnegie Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity 10

Background Information

UNITID Item Value
110404 Number of graduate students 1,419
110404 Proportion of faculty that is full-time 94.5%
110404 Enrollment (undergraduate degree-seeking) 982
110404 Historically Black College and University No
110404 Predominantly Black Institution No
110404 Alaska Native Native Hawaiian serving institution No
110404 Tribal College and University No
110404 Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-serving institution No
110404 Hispanic-serving institution No
110404 Native American non-tribal institution No
110404 Men-only college No
110404 Women-only college No
110404 Online-only education No
110404 Open admissions policy No

Admissions

UNITID Item Value
110404 Admission rate 3%
110404 Midpoint of SAT scores (writing) 765
110404 Midpoint of the ACT writing score 9
110404 25th percentile of SAT scores (writing) 730
110404 75th percentile of SAT scores (writing) 800
110404 25th percentile of the ACT writing score 8
110404 75th percentile of the ACT writing score 10

Financials

UNITID Item Value
110404 University Tuition Information www.finaid.caltech.edu/npc
110404 Pct of Undergrads Receiving Pell Grant 14%
110404 Pct of Undergrads Receiving a Federal Loan 4%
110404 Average Annual Cost of Attendance $16,550
110404 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($0-30k Family Income) $-1,012
110404 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($30-48k Family Income) $1,721
110404 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($48-75k Family Income) $4,367
110404 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($75-110k Family Income) $14,886
110404 Average Annual Cost of Attendance ($110k+ Family Income) $48,070

Outcomes

UNITID Item Value
110404 Med Earnings 10yr After Entry $104,209
110404 Completion Rate 93%
110404 Fed Loan Default Rate <=20%

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