California Institute of Technology
Common Data Set 2002-03
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General Information
3 TABLESMain Phone Number:(626) 395-6811
WWW Home Page Address:www.caltech.edu
Admissions Email Address:ugadmissions@caltech.edu
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Enrollment And Persistence
4 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
3 TABLESEnglish3
Mathematics4
Science2
Of these, units that must be lab1
Social studies1
History1
English4
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class99
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class100
Percent in top half of high school graduating class100
Amount of application fee:50
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:_______
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:___________________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________ Ann Patterson, 01-May-03 Page 13 of 30 Caltech: Common Data Set 2002-2003
Fall Closing Date: Month1
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESCross-registrationX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Independent studyX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
2 TABLESChoral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
YearbookX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Annual Expenses
1 TABLEFinancial Aid
1 TABLEAcademicsX
AcademicsX
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
2 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio3.1