California Institute Of Technology

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Pasadena, CA

University Website:  www.caltech.edu/
Apply Online:  www.admissions.caltech.edu/apply

  • Overview: Independent, privately supported, world-renowned science and engineering institution with a 124-acre campus
  • Scholarships Offered: Help meet student's demonstrated financial need through grants, scholarships, work-study, and loans
  • Athletic division: NCAA Division III
Freshman Admissions Information
  • Acceptance rate: 6.7%
  • Type of admissions: Fall application deadline, January 3rd
  • Is the Common App accepted: Yes
  • Application fee: $75
  • Is the SAT or ACT required or optional: Required
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Freshman Tuition Information
  • Average tuition cost: $63,000 per year, tuition only

  • Contact Information
  • Phone Number: 626-395-6341
  • Email Address: ugadmissions@caltech.edu

  • School Location
    Mailing Address:
    383 S. Hill Avenue Pasadena, CA 91106

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    California Institute of Technology College Scholarships

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    Thomas J. Watson Fellowship

    Thomas J. Watson Foundation

    $36,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is available to graduating seniors from one of 41 partnering institutions who wish to pursue one year of independent international study. To be considered for this award, you must submit a proposal for a project that is creative, feasible, and personally significant. Participation in an interview is also...

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    Thomas J. Watson Fellowship

    Thomas J. Watson Foundation

    award

    $36,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The Thomas J. Watson Fellowship is available to graduating seniors from one of 41 partnering institutions who wish to pursue one year of independent international study. To be considered for this award, you must submit a proposal for a project that is creative, feasible, and personally significant. Participation in an interview is also...

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    Josephine de Karman Fellowship

    Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust

    $25,000 January 31, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Josephine de Karman Fellowship is available to final year Ph.D. students at the California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, the University of Southern California, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, and UC Santa Cruz. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the humanities.

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    Josephine de Karman Fellowship

    Josephine de Karman Fellowship Trust

    award

    $25,000

    deadline

    January 31, 2025
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    Description

    The Josephine de Karman Fellowship is available to final year Ph.D. students at the California Institute of Technology, Stanford University, the University of Southern California, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC Irvine, UCLA, UC San Diego, UC Santa Barbara, and UC Santa Cruz. Special consideration will be given to applicants in the humanities.

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    Stamps Foundation Scholarship

    Stamps Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.

    Up to $75,000 Varies See Details

    Description

    The Stamps Foundation Scholarship is available to entering college freshmen. You must be attending a partner school to be considered for this award. Deadlines vary by school.

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    Stamps Foundation Scholarship

    Stamps Family Charitable Foundation, Inc.

    award

    Up to $75,000

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The Stamps Foundation Scholarship is available to entering college freshmen. You must be attending a partner school to be considered for this award. Deadlines vary by school.

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    Quest for Excellence Award

    QuestBridge

    $1,000 March 20, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Quest for Excellence Award is available to high school juniors who demonstrate outstanding academic ability despite facing economic challenges. The recipients of this award will receive a new laptop or iPad; or an expense - paid visit to a QuestBridge partner college.

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    Quest for Excellence Award

    QuestBridge

    award

    $1,000

    deadline

    March 20, 2025
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    Description

    The Quest for Excellence Award is available to high school juniors who demonstrate outstanding academic ability despite facing economic challenges. The recipients of this award will receive a new laptop or iPad; or an expense - paid visit to a QuestBridge partner college.

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    CalCPA Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship

    California Society of Certified Public Accountants

    Up to $7,500 December 31, 2024 See Details

    Description

    The CalCPA Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship is available to students attending a university / college in Los Angeles County. You must be majoring in accounting to be eligible for this award.

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    CalCPA Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship

    California Society of Certified Public Accountants

    award

    Up to $7,500

    deadline

    December 31, 2024
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    Description

    The CalCPA Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship is available to students attending a university / college in Los Angeles County. You must be majoring in accounting to be eligible for this award.

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    Wade Scholarship Program

    Wade Institute of Technology

    100% of tuition January 17, 2025 See Details

    Description

    The Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United...

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    Wade Scholarship Program

    Wade Institute of Technology

    award

    100% of tuition

    deadline

    January 17, 2025
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    Description

    The Wade Scholarship Program is open to African American graduate students. You must have a bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university in the United States or abroad. You must have been accepted to an engineering master’s degree program at one of the top 30 graduate schools of Engineering in the United...

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    Luce Scholars Program

    Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The Luce Scholars Program is available to American citizens who are no more than 29 years of age and who have received their bachelors degree before taking part in the program. This year - long program provides an intensive experience in Asia and provides a stipend and cost of living and housing allowances. Selection will be based on high...

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    Luce Scholars Program

    Henry Luce Foundation, Inc.

    award

    Varies

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The Luce Scholars Program is available to American citizens who are no more than 29 years of age and who have received their bachelors degree before taking part in the program. This year - long program provides an intensive experience in Asia and provides a stipend and cost of living and housing allowances. Selection will be based on high...

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    Caltech Need-Based Scholarship

    California Institute of Technology - Caltech Financial Aid Office

    Varies Varies See Details

    Description

    The Caltech Need-Based Scholarship is available to students at California Institute of Technology who demonstrate financial need. All students who complete a financial aid application will be considered for an award.

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    Caltech Need-Based Scholarship

    California Institute of Technology - Caltech Financial Aid Office

    award

    Varies

    deadline

    Varies
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    Description

    The Caltech Need-Based Scholarship is available to students at California Institute of Technology who demonstrate financial need. All students who complete a financial aid application will be considered for an award.

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