Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 221 students out of 235 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at California Institute of Technology.
By gender, 118 male and 103 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 90.69% (private (not-for-profit) Research University with very high research activity).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 235 | 221 | 94.04% |
| Men | 128 | 118 | 92.19% |
| Women | 107 | 103 | 96.26% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at California Institute of Technology.
- Asian: 98.68%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 100.00%
- Hispanic: 86.67%
- White: 92.86%
- Two or More Race: 86.67%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 98.68%(75/76) | 97.30%(36/37) | 100.00%(39/39) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 100.00%(4/4) | 100.00%(3/3) | 100.00%(1/1) |
| Hispanic | 86.67%(26/30) | 84.00%(21/25) | 100.00%(5/5) |
| White | 92.86%(65/70) | 89.47%(34/38) | 96.88%(31/32) |
| Two or More Race | 86.67%(26/30) | 92.31%(12/13) | 82.35%(14/17) |
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
At Caltech, the transfer-out rate is 3.40%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 4.67%.
Caltech's retention rate is 98% last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 95.28%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At California Institute of Technology, 25 of 25 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 100.00%.