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California Institute of Technology

Private research university located in Pasadena, California, USA

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academic calendar type
admission rate
  • 0.07 point in time: 2020
admission yield rate
  • 0.42 point in time: 2020
affiliation
API endpoint URL
athletics program
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
category for alumni of educational institution
category for employees of the organization
child organization or unit
Commons category
  • California Institute of Technology
Commons Institution page
  • California Institute of Technology
coordinate location
  • 34.1385, -118.1244
count of students
  • 2,238 point in time: 2017
  • 2,397 applies to part: full-time equivalent; point in time: 1 September 2021
country
different from
donations
  • 411,867,000 United States dollar point in time: 2011
  • 415,694,000 United States dollar point in time: 2012
  • 371,146,000 United States dollar point in time: 2013
  • 382,698,000 United States dollar point in time: 2014
  • 481,336,000 United States dollar point in time: 2015
  • 534,535,000 United States dollar point in time: 2016
  • 509,166,000 United States dollar point in time: 2017
  • 378,769,000 United States dollar point in time: 2018
  • 398,568,000 United States dollar point in time: 2019
  • 454,711,000 United States dollar point in time: 2020
  • 554,641,000 United States dollar point in time: 2021
  • 556,079,000 United States dollar point in time: 2022
  • 682,879,000 United States dollar point in time: 2023
  • 938,592,000 United States dollar point in time: 2024
employees
  • 979
endowment
  • 3,085,500,000 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2020
  • 3,635,000,000 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2022
  • 3,805,000,000 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2021
headquarters location
  • California coordinate location: 34.1375, -118.1250
image
inception
  • 1891
industry
instance of
language used
legal form
located in the administrative territorial entity
logo image
member of
motto text
  • The truth shall make you free
native label
  • California Institute of Technology
official name
  • California Institute of Technology
official website
on focus list of Wikimedia project
owner of
position held by head of the organization
postal code
  • 91125
ranking
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2019
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2018
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2017
  • 8 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2016
  • 7 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2015
  • 7 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2014
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2013
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2012
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2010
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2011
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2008
  • 3 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2003
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2004
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2005
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2006
  • 6 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2007
  • 8 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2020
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2021
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2022
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2023
  • 8 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2024
  • 10 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2026
  • 7 determination method or standard: Times Higher Education World University Rankings; point in time: 2026
  • 9 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2025
social media followers
  • 92,143 point in time: 5 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16536844
  • 81,894 point in time: 19 April 2020; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16536844
  • 143,000 point in time: 2 July 2021; YouTube channel ID: UClGTZDyz3CSl92TgDqIr0nw
  • 105,172 point in time: 2 March 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16536844
  • 113,812 point in time: 4 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16536844
  • 169,000 point in time: 18 February 2023; YouTube channel ID: UClGTZDyz3CSl92TgDqIr0nw
  • 186,000 point in time: 17 February 2024; YouTube channel ID: UClGTZDyz3CSl92TgDqIr0nw
  • 202,000 point in time: 15 March 2025; YouTube channel ID: UClGTZDyz3CSl92TgDqIr0nw
street address
  • 1200 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA, 91125
topic's main category
total assets
  • 6,252,584,000 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2020
  • 3,552,407,000 United States dollar point in time: 2011
  • 4,115,199,000 United States dollar point in time: 2012
  • 4,131,634,000 United States dollar point in time: 2013
  • 4,166,404,000 United States dollar point in time: 2014
  • 4,604,929,000 United States dollar point in time: 2015
  • 4,949,956,000 United States dollar point in time: 2016
  • 5,417,001,000 United States dollar point in time: 2017
  • 5,593,996,000 United States dollar point in time: 2018
  • 5,596,206,000 United States dollar point in time: 2019
  • 7,236,565,000 United States dollar point in time: 2021
  • 6,336,115,000 United States dollar point in time: 2022
  • 6,938,067,000 United States dollar point in time: 2023
  • 7,827,509,000 United States dollar point in time: 2024
total revenue
  • 2,257,479,000 United States dollar point in time: 2011
  • 2,250,768,000 United States dollar point in time: 2012
  • 2,116,823,000 United States dollar point in time: 2013
  • 2,296,323,000 United States dollar point in time: 2014
  • 2,598,267,000 United States dollar point in time: 2015
  • 2,793,425,000 United States dollar point in time: 2016
  • 3,088,387,000 United States dollar point in time: 2017
  • 3,515,581,000 United States dollar point in time: 2018
  • 3,685,295,000 United States dollar point in time: 2019
  • 3,522,009,000 United States dollar point in time: 2020
  • 3,523,617,000 United States dollar point in time: 2021
  • 3,616,401,000 United States dollar point in time: 2022
  • 3,933,444,000 United States dollar point in time: 2023
  • 4,165,188,000 United States dollar point in time: 2024

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ACM Digital Library institution ID
ARCHON code
  • 907 subject named as: California Institute of Technology Archives
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ARWU university ID
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  • 29566 subject named as: California Institute of Technology.
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
BIBSYS ID
Bluesky handle
  • caltech.edu start time: 17 January 2024; has characteristic: verified account or profile; Bluesky DID: did:plc:7aieti6cvhymgq24o22g2zdn
Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
  • 1lenHI subject named as: 加利福尼亚理工学院; last update: 2 August 2023
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
  • 2036075 subject named as: КАЛИФОРНИЙСКИЙ ТЕХНОЛОГИЧЕСКИЙ ИНСТИТУТ
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Lex ID
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Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
Museum of Modern Art artist ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
  • DA00624560 subject named as: California Institute of Technology
National Library of Korea ID
National Library of Poland MMS ID
National Library of Portugal ID
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
NE.se ID
NL CR AUT ID
  • ko2003198337 subject named as: California Institute of Technology; reason for preferred rank: most recent value
  • ko2003198338 subject named as: Throop College of Technology
NUKAT ID
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QS World University ID
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RERO ID (legacy)
ResearchGate institute ID
Ringgold ID
  • 6469 subject named as: California Institute of Technology
ROR ID
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SEVIS school ID
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Slovak National Library (VIAF) ID
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SNARC ID
subreddit
Threads username
Times Higher Education World University ID
U-Multirank university ID
Uni24k ID
Union List of Artist Names ID
UniRank ID
VIAF cluster ID
  • 156631200 subject named as: California Institute of Technology
  • 152525809 subject named as: Throop College of Technology
Wellcome Collection concept ID
X (Twitter) topic ID
X (Twitter) username
  • caltech start time: 30 September 2008; point in time: 19 April 2020; has characteristic: verified account or profile; number of subscribers: 81,894; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 16536844
  • CaltechLive start time: 7 March 2009; point in time: 24 May 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 23173338
  • Caltech
Yle topic ID
YouTube channel ID
  • UClGTZDyz3CSl92TgDqIr0nw start time: 21 March 2006; point in time: 11 December 2020; subject named as: caltech; number of works: 1,269; number of subscribers: 132,000; number of viewers/listeners: 18,015,374
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