California Institute of Technology

Pasadena, CA · IPEDS UNITID 110404 · Common Data Set 2018-19 to 2025-26

In 2025-26: — applied, — admitted (—), — enrolled. ✓ matches IPEDS; ! differs from IPEDS (the college filed different numbers in the two places, or see the verification table).

Common Data Set year2018-192019-202020-212021-222022-232023-242024-252025-26
Applied8,208 ✓8,367 ✓8,007 ✓13,026 ✓16,626 ✓13,107 ✓13,856 ✓
Admitted543 ✓537 ✓536 ✓510 ✓448 ✓412 ✓356 ✓
Admit rate6.6%6.4%6.7%3.9%2.7%3.1%2.6%
Enrolled231236225270224266218
Yield42.5%43.9%42.0%52.9%50.0%64.6%61.2%
Waitlist offered634501312268195213206263
Waitlist admitted65100150411
SAT 25th–75th1530–15701510–1570
ACT 25th–75th35–36 ✓35–36 ✓35–36 ✓35–36
Average GPA
Early decision offeredNoNoNoNoNoNoNoNo
Tuition$52,506$58,479$60,816$63,402$65,622$68,574
Tuition, in-state
Tuition, out-of-state
Need met, average100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%100.0%
Average aid package$48,783$51,195$50,854$61,182$64,303$74,950$74,780$69,491
Student-faculty ratio3.03.03.03.03.03.07.0

Every number

2018-19 JSON / CSV · 2019-20 JSON / CSV · 2020-21 JSON / CSV · 2021-22 JSON / CSV · 2022-23 JSON / CSV · 2023-24 JSON / CSV · 2024-25 JSON / CSV · 2025-26 JSON / CSV

Sources

Original filings: 2018-19 · 2019-20 · 2020-21 · 2021-22 · 2022-23 · 2023-24 · 2024-25 · 2025-26. Read from the file by Claude Haiku (section by section, page images), or taken exactly from the official spreadsheet answer key where the college filed one. Each JSON row carries the method and the IPEDS verification status.