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School Contact
Caltech
1200 E. California Blvd.
Pasadena, CA 91125
(626) 395-6811
www.caltech.edu
General Statistics
Founded:1891
Coed:Yes
Control:Private Non-Profit
Setting:Mid-sized city
Academic Calendar:Quarter
General Religion:None
Specific Religion:None
Cost Statistics
In-State Tuition:$34,584
Out-of-State Tuition:$34,584
Room & Board:$11,397
Books & Supplies:$1,323
Student Body Statistics
Full-Time Undergrads:947
Part-Time Undergrads:0
Male Undergrads:622
Female Undergrads:318
Total Grad Students:1,190
Full-Time Grad Students:1,190
Part-Time Grad Students:0

Caltech Financial Aid Statistics

Contact Financial Aid
Phone:(626) 395-6280
Email:finaid@caltech.edu
Web Site:www.finaid.caltech.edu
General Information
Financial Aid Forms Deadline:January 15
Tuition Guaranteed Plan:Not Available
Prepaid Tuition Plan:Available
Tuition Payment Plan:Available
Aid/Loans Federal Grant Aid Institution Grant Aid State Grant Aid Student Loans Total ?
Average Amount $6,662 $24,987 $3,769 $4,632 $26,164
% Students That Got It 11% 54% 15% 29% 77%

Caltech Admissions Statistics

Contact Admissions
Phone:(626) 395-6341
Email:ugadmissions@caltech.edu
Web Site:www.admissions.caltech.edu
Application Information
Open Admissions:No
Common Application:Yes
Application Fee:$65
Application Web Site:www.admissions.caltech.edu/applying
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Early Action November 1 December 15
Regular Decision January 1 April 1
Must-Reply-By May 1
Admissions
Consideration		 Required Recommended Neither Required
Nor Recommended
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HS Rank
HS Transcript
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Recommendations
Audition/Portfolio
SAT/ACT
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Overall Admissions Statistics
Total Applicants:4,859
Male Applicants:3,685
Female Applicants:1,174
Total Acceptances:610
Male Acceptances:338
Female Acceptances:272
Acceptance Rate:13%
Yield: ? 36%
Freshmen Enrollment Statistics
Total Freshmen Enrollment:222
Full-Time Male Enrollment:133
Full-Time Female Enrollment:89
Part-Time Male Enrollment:0
Part-Time Female Enrollment:0
Waitlist Statistics
Applicants Placed: ? 315
Applicants Accepting: ? 164
Students Enrolled: ? 30
Transfer Statistics
Applications Received:97
Applicants Accepted:8
Students Enrolled:6

Caltech Standardized Tests Statistics

Standardized Test Scores Critical Reading Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT (25th - 75th Percentile) 700 - 780 770 - 800 710 - 780 2180 - 2360 (2400)
ACT (25th - 75th Percentile) 33 - 35 34 - 36 Not Reported 34 - 35 (36)
General Statistics
Top 10% of HS Class:99%
SAT/ACT Required:Either
Students Submitting SAT:93%
Students Submitting ACT:38%
SAT Subject Test Requirements
SAT Subject Test Mathematics Level 2 and one of the following SAT Subject Tests: Biology, (Ecological), Biology (Molecular), Chemistry, or Physics

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