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California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

Location

California Institute of Technology (Caltech), Pasadena United States

Ranking

# 10QS World University Rankings

About California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned science and engineering research and education institution, located in Pasadena, California, around 11 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles. 

Caltech has a high research output as...
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About California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a world-renowned science and engineering research and education institution, located in Pasadena, California, around 11 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles. 

Caltech has a high research output as...
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University information

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Rankings & Ratings

California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is one of the top private universities in Pasadena, United States. It is ranked #10 in QS World University Rankings 2025.

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  • 2012
    #10
  • 2014
    #=10
  • 2015
    #8
  • 2016
    #5
  • 2017
    #5
  • 2018
    #4
  • 2019
    #4
  • 2020
    #5
  • 2021
    #4
  • 2022
    #6
  • 2023
    #=6
  • 2024
    #15
  • 2025
    #10

Ranking criteria

Overall
90.9
Academic Reputation
96.5
Citations per Faculty
100
Employment Outcomes
31
Employer Reputation
95.3
Faculty Student Ratio
100
International Faculty Ratio
100
International Research Network
65.5
International Student Ratio
79.8
Sustainability
62.5

QS World University Rankings

  • 2012
    #10
  • 2014
    #=10
  • 2015
    #8
  • 2016
    #5
  • 2017
    #5
  • 2018
    #4
  • 2019
    #4
  • 2020
    #5
  • 2021
    #4
  • 2022
    #6
  • 2023
    #=6
  • 2024
    #15
  • 2025
    #10

Campus locations

California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Campus

1200 East California Boulevard

Pasadena

US

91125

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