California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Pasadena, CA.
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.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $65,706. It offers sixty-five (65) graduate programs.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | California Institute of Technology |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,440 students |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | $65,706 |
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| Student to Faculty | 3:1 (33.33%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 65 Graduate Programs
27 Master's, 33 Doctorate, 5 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at California Institute of Technology
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.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $63,402 |
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| Fees | $2,304 |
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| Cost per Credit | $587 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,428 |
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| Room & Board | $20,283 (On-Campus) / $22,086 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $3,213 (On-Campus) / $4,968 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $90,630 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $94,188 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $56,649 | $58,443 | $60,657 | $63,063 | $65,706 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
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.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 148 | 221 | - | - |
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| Men | 97 | 150 | - | - |
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| Women | 51 | 71 | - | - |
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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.
Graduate Student Population
Caltech graduate schools have a total of 1,440 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 925 male and 515 female postgrad students.
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.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,440 |
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| Men | 925 |
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| Women | 515 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,440 |
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| Full-time Students | 1,440 |
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| Part-time Students | - |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,440 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 190 |
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| Black | 21 |
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| Hispanic | 104 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 1 |
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| White | 394 |
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| Two or more races | 64 |
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| Un-Known | 3 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,440 |
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| 21 & Under | 25 |
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| 22-24 | 490 |
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| 25-29 | 779 |
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| 30-34 | 130 |
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| 35-39 | 17 |
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| 40 & Over | 2 |
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