The California
Institute of Technology (Caltech) founded in 1891 in Pasadena, California as
Throop University, later renamed as the California Institute of Technology in
1920.
Caltech is a
world famous science & engineering research and education institution,
where an extraordinary faculty and students seek answers to complex questions,
discover new knowledge, lead innovation and transform our future. Caltech's
124-acre campus is located in Pasadena, California.
The mission of
the California Institute of Technology is to expand human knowledge and benefit
society through research integrated with education. Caltech investigates the
most challenging and fundamental problems in science & technology in a
singularly collegial, interdisciplinary atmosphere, while educating best
students to become creative members of society.
- Undergraduate students 977
- Graduate students 1,204
- Female - 31% / Male - 69%
- 98% placed in the top 10 of their high school graduating class
- 79% of Caltech alumni ultimately obtain a graduate degree
Address: San Francisco, Mu
200 West, 500 Parnassus Avenue, San Francisco, California 94143-0402, USA (United
States of America)
Website: http://www.ucsf.edu
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