Graduate Programs | California Institute of Technology

Graduate Program Overview

California Institute of Technology is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pasadena, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $58,443. It offers sixty-four (64) graduate programs.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School Name	California Institute of Technology
Type	Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address	1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA
Graduate School Students	1,339 students
Tuition & Fees (2021-2022)	$58,443
Student to Faculty	3:1 (33.33%)
Number of Graduate Programs	Total 64 Graduate Programs 27 Master's, 32 Doctorate, 5 Post graduate certificates

2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 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 $58,443 for all students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $522.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

2022 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
	Amounts
Tuition	$56,364
Fees	$2,079
Cost per Credit	$522
Books & Supplies	$1,428
Room & Board	$17,748 (On-Campus) / $17,253 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses	$2,091 (On-Campus) / $4,761 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total	$79,710
Off-Campus Total	$81,885

Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Tuition & Fees	$49,785	$52,233	$54,537	$56,649	$58,443

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

California Institute of Technology offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 64 major areas - 27 Master's , 32 Doctorate , 5 Post-Master'. 116 students have been conferred Master's degree and 184 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
	Master's	Doctorate	Post-Bachelor's	Post-Master's
Total	116	184	-	-
Men	71	126	-	-
Women	45	58	-	-

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.

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics	2		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

Program	Master's	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physics	8	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Geophysics and Seismology	7	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Geochemistry	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Chemistry	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Planetary Astronomy and Science	5	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Astrophysics	11	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mathematics and Computer Science	1		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Mathematics and Statistics

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computational Mathematics			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mathematics			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Post-BS	Post-MS
Neurobiology and Neurosciences (other)		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Neuroscience		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Immunology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Developmental Biology and Embryology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

Program	Master's	Post-BS	Post-MS
Systems Engineering		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering		NOT OFFERED
Materials Engineering	7	NOT OFFERED
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering	10	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics	9	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Engineering Mechanics	3	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering	26	NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering		NOT OFFERED
Chemical Engineering	4	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering	3	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Computer Science			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Physics			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science			NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Program	Master's	Post-BS	Post-MS
Neurobiology and Neurosciences (other)		NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Genetics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Microbiology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Biology/Biological Sciences	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering

Program	Master's	Doctorate	Post-BS	Post-MS
Mechanical Engineering	9		NOT OFFERED
Materials Engineering			NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 2,240 students enrolled in California Institute of Technology including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 1,339 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 912 male and 427 female graduate students. All 1,339 graduate students are enrolled as full-time status

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total	1,339
Men Students	912
Women Students	427

Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total	1,339
Full-time Students	1,339
Part-time Students	-

By race/ethnicity 440 White, 6 Black, and 156 Asian students are attending at California Institute of Technology. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total	1,339
American Indian / Native American	2
Asian	156
Black	6
Hispanic	74
White	440
Two or more races	41
Un-Known	5

28 students are younger than 22 and - students are older than 65. The school has 1,190 students aged between 22 and 30 and 121 students aged 30 to 40.