Caltech Class of 2029 Official Thread - California Institute of . . . @Alphaaaaaa I’m not certain of the rate, but I attended Caltech Up Close and one of the AOs there told me that “very few” students get deferred, I would guess the number is around 20 students total, maybe 1-2 get accepted but it may depend on other stuff To my knowledge Caltech doesn’t really set a hard “quota” of how many students
Caltech Class 2027 Official Thread - College Confidential Forums I started a new thread as I couldn’t find a similar thread on the topic Here is an important update to admission practices that you may want to read: Caltech Announces Updates to Admissions Practices | www caltech edu Key update, in my opinion is, Caltech is REA now i e one can not apply EA to both Caltech and MIT All the best!
Caltech Class of 2029 Official Thread - College Confidential Forums Quote from someone a few years ago “Caltech typically waitlists around 600 students, and around 450 students accept a position However, 0 people got off the waitlist The year before, 47 students were accepted off the waitlist, which still is around a 10% acceptance rate
Caltech vs MIT - College Search Lists - College Confidential Forums Caltech students are equally successful in getting into grad schools, industry jobs, start-up jobs and the financial sector Whether you major in math or physics, no employer is going to look at you as a perspective employee in better light because you went to MIT over Caltech (if you think you want to study architecture that is a different
Caltech vs Harvey Mudd - College Confidential Forums Caltech requires twelve total classes in Humanities and Social Sciences (at least four of each) Mudd requires “at least 11” courses in Humanities, Social Sciences, and the Arts The way these are distributed is somewhat different but the overall weight given to non-science classes is not markedly different
About California Institute of Technology - California Institute of . . . California Institute of Technology Pasadena, CA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 3% Caltech is a private university in Pasadena, California Caltech was founded in 1891 and enrolls 2,518 students Quick Facts Total Enrollment 2,518 Campus Setting city Admission rate 3% Tuition and fees In State $63,255 Out-of-State $63,255 Paying For College See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for
MIT or Caltech for Math Physics Academia? The Caltech course seems to be quite a bit more challenging than even the harder of the two MIT courses That surprises me a little bit because both are based on Apostol’s book (which is an excellent book) Caltech’s course is also a required course for every Freshman while the harder of the two MIT courses is optional at MIT
CalTech Up Close Program - College Confidential Forums Hello! I’m a current Caltech undergraduate, and I have served as a host before for the Caltech Up Close program I am not sure exactly how many students get the email - my guess is that somewhere between 20 and 80 people participate From what I’ve noticed, the invitees are typically (but not always) from groups typically underrepresented