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California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena

  • #10 QS Global World Ranking
  • PrivateStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 2,401Total Students
  • 943Faculty
  • 718Int'l Students
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Research Output
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Total Students
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Faculty
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Int'l Students
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QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #10
  • 2014
    #=10
  • 2015
    #8
  • 2016
    #5
  • 2017
    #5
  • 2018
    #4
  • 2019
    #4
  • 2020
    #5
  • 2021
    #4
  • 2022
    #6
  • 2023
    #=6
  • 2024
    #15
  • 2025
    #10
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Student & Staff

Total students
2,401

59%
41%

International students
718

87%
13%

Total faculty staff
943

510
433

Total students
2,401

59%
41%

International students
718

87%
13%

Total faculty staff
943

433
510
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Campus locations

Pasadena, California, United States

California Institute of Technology (Caltech),

1200 East California Boulevard , Pasadena , California , United States , 91125

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