Among the most selective in the Northeast — top graduate earnings
California Institute of Technology is a private institution in Pasadena with particular strength in engineering and computer science.
A small campus of 1K undergraduates with a 3:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
93% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $128,566 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,902.
Established
1891
Motto
"The truth shall make you free"
Mascot
Bernoulli the Beaver
Type
Private research university
Conference
Southern California
Division
Division III
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3%Acceptance
—SAT Avg
1,023Students
3:1Student:Faculty
93%Grad Rate
$128,566Earnings 10yr
$18,902Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate3.1%
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$63,255
Room & Board$19,503
Books & Supplies$1,428
Total Cost of Attendance$83,598
Average Net Price$18,902
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$1,667
$30–48K$1,023
$48–75K$7,003
$75–110K$22,073
$110K+$56,275
Programs (82)
Student Body
Undergrads
1,023
Gender Split
43% / 57%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
15%
Race & Ethnicity
White 20%
Black 4%
Hispanic 19%
Asian 35%
Two+ 9%
Int'l 12%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate93.2%
Freshman Retention97.8%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$132,140
8 Years$142,597
10 Years$128,566
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Source: Wikipedia