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California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology
1200 East California Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91125-0001

Official telephone: (626) 395-6811
Fax number: (626) 683-3026
Website: https://www.caltech.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 1,023
Full-time undergraduates: 1,023
Full-time graduate students: 1,419
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.2% American Indian or Alaskan Native
35.4% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
19.0% Hispanic/Latino
19.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.0% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
12.3% Nonresident Alien
0.5% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 124 acres
Nearest major city: Los Angeles

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of students who live in school housing: 90%
Percent of students who live off campus: 10%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
Instrumental music groups; Entrepreneurship Club; Glee Club; Theater Arts; Ultimate Disc Club

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 3

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Men's water polo NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's basketball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's soccer NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's tennis NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's track and field NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Women's water polo NCAA Division 3, NCAA Div. III
Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; volleyball; triathlon

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Burbank Bob Hope

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