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Established in 1891 as Throop University in Pasadena, California, and renamed the California Institute of Technology in 1920, Caltech is a world-renowned science and engineering institute that brings together some of the world's brightest minds and most creative tools to solve fundamental scientific problems and pressing societal challenges. Caltech students can select from 28 major undergraduate options and 30 major graduate options spread across six academic divisions.

The Institute has one of the lowest student-to-faculty ratios in the country, with 300 faculty members providing a comprehensive curriculum and access to a range of learning and hands-on study opportunities for approximately 1,000 undergraduates and 1,250 graduate students. Caltech is small but awards excellence and ambition. The achievements of Caltech's faculty and alumni have earned national and international acclaim, including 39 Nobel Prizes.

The Institute manages the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) for NASA, sends probes to explore the planets of the solar system and measure improvements... Read more

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World Ranking
2nd
Source : US News
International Students
831
Acceptance Rate
6%
Student/Faculty Ratio
3:1
Male/Female Ratio
55:45
Average Tuition Fee Per Academic Year
$57,000
Average Cost of Living
$3,212
Application Fee
$75
Alumni Starting Salaries
Specializations/Levels Median Starting Salary
Electrical Engineering (EE)$100,200
Mechanical Engineering (ME)$79,500
Cost of Living
Total
Average Cost

$3,212
Housing
$2,258
Food
$677
Daily Life
$100
Clothing
$177
These are the approx. & quarterly expenses that need to be incurred under various heads that are mentioned above.
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*All the data points mentioned above are approx. figures and has been collated from various sources based on the data of 2019-2020.