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California Institute of Technology Admissions

California Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 3%. The application deadline at California Institute of Technology is Jan. 3.

Admissions officials at California Institute of Technology consider a student's GPA an important academic factor. An applicant's high school class rank, when available, is considered important and letters of recommendation are considered very important for admissions officials at California Institute of Technology. To see additional academic factors along with other school data, learn more about College Compass.

California Institute of Technology Admissions Stats

application deadline
Jan. 3
application fee
$75
acceptance rate
3%

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California Institute of Technology Admissions Requirements

Admission interview

Neither required/recommended

Required Standardized Tests

Neither SAT nor ACT

SAT/ACT Scores Must Be Received By

N/A

California Institute of Technology Applications

Application Deadline

Jan. 3

Early Decision Deadline

N/A

Common Application Accepted

Yes

Deadline for housing deposit

N/A

Entering Class Stats

Selectivity

N/A

Acceptance rate

3%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate

N/A

SATs on 1600 scale

N/A

Early action acceptance rate
Acceptance rate (excluding early action and early decision students)

Transfer Students

Accepting applications

Fall

Minimum credits to apply

No

Minimum required college GPA

N/A

Guaranteed admission agreement URL

N/A

International Students

Application Deadline

  • Fall

    Jan. 3

    Separate Application Form Required

    No

    Conditional admission offered

    No

    Early decision or early action options available

    Early action only

    TOEFL (paper)

    N/A

    TOEFL (internet-based)

    Required of some

    Michigan Test

    N/A

    IELTS

    Required of some

    SAT

    N/A

    ACT

    N/A

    Advance deposit required

    No

    TOEFL accepted instead of SAT or ACT

    N/A

    Preapplication form required
    Minimum score required (paper test)

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