| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
It offers 65 graduate programs - 27 Master's, 33 Doctorate, and 5 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $65,706.
A total of 1,443 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,430 students at Caltech.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $65,706. It offers sixty-five (65) graduate programs.
| School Name | California Institute of Technology |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA |
| Graduate School Students | 1,440 students |
| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $65,706 |
| Student to Faculty | 3:1 (33.33%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 65 Graduate Programs 27 Master's, 33 Doctorate, 5 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at California Institute of Technology with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $65,706 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $587.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $63,402 | |
| Fees | $2,304 | |
| Cost per Credit | $587 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,428 | |
| Room & Board | $20,283 (On-Campus) / $22,086 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,213 (On-Campus) / $4,968 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $90,630 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $94,188 | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $56,649 | $58,443 | $60,657 | $63,063 | $65,706 |
California Institute of Technology offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 65 major areas - 27 Master's, 33 Doctorate, 5 Post-Master's. 148 students have been conferred Master's degree and 221 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 148 | 221 | - | - |
| Men | 97 | 150 | - | - |
| Women | 51 | 71 | - | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 5 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 9 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Chemical Engineering | 16 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Civil Engineering | NOT OFFER | |||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 34 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Engineering Mechanics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 13 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Materials Engineering | 3 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 15 | NOT OFFER | ||
| Systems Engineering | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Biophysics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Microbiology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Immunology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Genetics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Neuroscience | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Neurobiology and Neurosciences (other) | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Computational Mathematics | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics and Computer Science | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astrophysics | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Planetary Astronomy and Science | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Chemistry | 8 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geology/Earth Science | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geochemistry | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Geophysics and Seismology | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Physics | 18 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 3 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
All 1,440 graduate students are enrolled as full-time status
By race/ethnicity 394 White, 21 Black, and 190 Asian students are attending at California Institute of Technology. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
25 grad students are younger than 22 and 2 students are older than 65. It has 1,269 students aged between 22 and 30 and 147 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Men | 925 |
| Women | 515 |
| Total | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 1,440 |
| Part-time Students | - |
| Total | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 1 |
| Asian | 190 |
| Black | 21 |
| Hispanic | 104 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
| White | 394 |
| Two or more races | 64 |
| Un-Known | 3 |
| Total | 1,440 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 25 |
| 22-24 | 490 |
| 25-29 | 779 |
| 30-34 | 130 |
| 35-39 | 17 |
| 40 & Over | 2 |