Caltech CDS VERIFIED

Pasadena, California (West) · 1,000 undergrads · ~8 avg class size · 3:1 student-faculty · $65,898/yr sticker

private Tier 1

Tiny, hyper-focused on hard sciences and engineering. Famously brutal core curriculum. JPL connection makes it the top space-research undergrad.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

2.6%

most recent reported cycle

By application round

Early Action5.0%

Regular Decision2.0%

3.95–4.0

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1530–1580

middle 50% admitted SAT score

35–36

middle 50% admitted ACT score

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

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