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California Institute of Technology

1200 E California Blvd
Pasadena, California 91125

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Web Site: http://www.caltech.edu
Phone: (626)395-6811
Toll Free:
Fax: (626)795-1547
President: Jean-Lou Chameau
Institutional Control: Private nonprofit
Coed Status: Men and Women
Academic Calendar: Quarter
Accreditation: Yes


The mission of the California Institute of Technology is to expand human knowledge and benefit society through research integrated with education. We investigate the most challenging, fundamental problems in science and technology in a singularly collegial, interdisciplinary atmosphere, while educating outstanding students to become creative members of society.

Academic Divisions

  • Biology
  • Chemistry & Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering & Applied Science
  • Geological & Planetary Sciences
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Physics, Mathematics & Astronomy
  • Interdisciplinary Programs
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