The California Institute of Technology,Based in California’s suburb Pasadena,is among the leading private research universities in the world. It was established as a vocational school in 1891 and was known as Throop University. Today, it is globally recognized as Caltech due to its expertise in engineering and natural science. This university is authorized to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It is associated with AAU, HHMI, and NASA (JPL).
- Caltech’s campus has five institutes namely Beckman Institute, Kavli Nanoscience Institute, Rosen Bioengineering Center, Tianqiao and Chrissy Chen Institute for Neuroscience, and the Resnick Sustainability Institute. The Millikan Library is the highest building on the university campus.
- Apart from Pasadena, the institute also has its campuses in Louisiana, Hawaii, Switzerland, and Washington. Spread over 124 acres of land, Caltech has seven buildings that make for student and family residences on the campus. The university also maintai
University at a glance
| % International Students | 45 % |
| Size of Campus in acres | 124 |
| Male/Female Ratio | 1 : 0.56 |
| Faculty/Student Ratio | 1 : 3.0 |
| Endowments Value | USD 2 billion |
| No.of Campuses | 1 |
| Yearly Hostel & Meals Expense | INR 4.9 Lakh |
| International Students Website | https://international.caltech.edu/ |
| #Research Institutes & Centres | More than 50 |
| #Nobel prizes received | 39 |
| Average need-based financial-aid | $49,951 |
| #Alumni across World | 24,000+ |
Fees
| Courses | Duration | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
| BE/Btech(6 Courses) | 4 Years | INR 41.2L |
| BBA(1 Course) | 4 Years | INR 41.2L |
| MS(4 Courses) | 12 – 24 Months | INR 39.7L |
| BSc(5 Courses) | 4 Years | INR 41.2L |
| Other Courses(2 Courses) | 4 Years | INR 41.2L |
Entry Criteria
| Courses | Exams |
| BE/Btech(6 Courses) | SAT : Accepted TOEFL : Accepted |
| BBA(1 Course) | SAT : Accepted TOEFL : Accepted |
| MS(4 Courses) | GRE : Accepted IELTS : Accepted TOEFL : Accepted |
| BSc(5 Courses) | SAT : Accepted TOEFL : Accepted |
| Other Courses(2 Courses) | TOEFL : Accepted SAT : Accepted |
On campus accommodation
Available
Description
- College provides guaranteed on-campus housing to all first-year undergraduates students and all first-year graduates students
- College also provides on-campus meal plan facility to all residents
- UG students housing includes housing from dormitories to apartments to single family homes
- PG students housing includes housing from studios to apartments to single family homes
- All the housing units are completely furnished with the set of basic furniture as well
Link for on-campus housing: http://housing.caltech.edu/Grads
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