California Institute of Technology
1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA
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Majors offered at California Institute of Technology
Biggest majors
Computer Science
Physics
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
Academics at California Institute of Technology
1530-1580
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
35-36
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
3 to 1
Selectivity
Most Selective (7% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
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Common careers for California Institute of Technology students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Senior Software Engineer144k
Data Scientist121k
Software Engineer117k
Research Scientist105k
Senior Mechanical Engineer98k
Aerospace Engineer94k
Mechanical Engineer80k
87.6kAvg. Early Career Pay
150.3kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
56%in High-Meaning careers
97%in STEM careers
Net price of attending California Institute of Technology
California Institute of Technology financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant $39,970
- Average pell grant $5,231
Loans per year
- Average total loans $4,682
- Average federal loans $5,273
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