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- Caltech Ranking Highlights
- Caltech University Ranking
- Caltech US News & World Report Ranking 2024
- Caltech QS Ranking 2025
- Caltech THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
- Caltech ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
- Caltech Course Ranking
CaltechRanking Highlights
Recognized globally as a leading global enterprise, California Institute of Technology is dedicated to delivering academic excellence. The California Institute of Technology has recieved an A++ rating by Shiksha Grading.
Even though there are multiple global ranking metrics available for students to check university rankings, what makes Shiksha Grading different is that Shiksha uses the aggregate of all the publicly available university and course rankings from top-ranking publishers and maps it into nine buckets, namely A++, A+, A, B++, B+, B, C++, C+, C. With this method, courses are graded on the basis of their availability at the college in a particular country and universities are graded by the countries.
Moving forward, according to 'University Ranking' category of QS 2025, California Institute of Technology ranks #10, showing an improvement from its previous ranking of #15 in 2024. California Institute of Technology also ranks #7 in THE 'University Ranking' category 2024. As compared to the last year, California Institute of Technology witnessed a declining trend in its THE (Times Higher Education) ranking which stood at #6 in 2023. Furthermore, California Institute of Technology ranks #7 in US News 'National University' category in 2024.
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CaltechUS News & World Report Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
Global Universities | 9 | 9 | 23 |
| National University | 9 | 9 | 7 |
| Aerospace Engineering PG | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools | 23 | 20 | 18 |
| Biomedical Engineering PG | 13 | 10 | 17 |
| Chemical Engineering PG | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering PG | 12 | 16 | 19 |
| Electrical Engineering PG | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| Mechanical Engineering PG | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| UG Computer Engineering | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications Engineering | 3 | 5 | 6 |
| UG Mechanical Engineering | 5 | 8 | 6 |
CaltechQS Ranking 2025
| Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| World University | 6 | 15 | 10 |
| Biological Sciences | 17 | 20 | – / – |
| Engineering and Technology | 10 | 9 | – / – |
| Mathematics | 17 | 15 | – / – |
| Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | 17 | 17 | – / – |
| Physics and Astronomy | 6 | 6 | – / – |
CaltechTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| University | 2 | 6 | 7 |
| Engineering | 8 | 6 | 7 |
| Life Sciences | 6 | 6 | 11 |
| PG Computer Science | 13 | 19 | 13 |
CaltechARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2024
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universities | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Mathematics | 46 | 47 | – / – |
| Physics | 5 | 6 | – / – |
CaltechCourse Ranking
As per the California Institute of Technology subject ranking 2024, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. US News has ranked the California Institute of Technology at #2 for Aerospace Engineering PG. Additionally, it is also ranked #2 for Chemical Engineering PG by US News. QS has also ranked courses offered by California Institute of Technology as top programs, namely Physics & Astronomy, Engineering & Technology, Mathematics, and Mechanical Aeronautical & Manufacturing Engineering, etc. The programs offered by California Institute of Technology are quite popular and are ranked at #6 - 17 by QS in 2024.
In addition to the global ranking bodies, Shiksha has also graded California Institute of Technology streams, namely Engineering, Science, and Medicine & Health Sciences with A++, A++, and B grades. Due to the availability of multiple rankings online which can prove to be overwhelming to students looking to study abroad, Shiksha Study Abroad launched Shiksha Grading. With its launch, students are no longer required to check multiple ranking details to know about the performance of a particular university.
Read on to know more details about California Institute of Technology courses and subject rankings in the below article.
B.E. / B.Tech
| Ranked by | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| US News & World Report - Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools | 23 | 20 | 18 |
| US News & World Report - UG Computer Engineering | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| US News & World Report - UG Mechanical Engineering | 5 | 8 | 6 |
| US News & World Report - UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications Engineering | 3 | 5 | 6 |
MS
| Ranked by | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| QS - Physics and Astronomy | - | 7 | 6 |
| QS - Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering | - | 15 | 17 |
| QS - Mathematics | - | 17 | 17 |
| QS - Biological Sciences | - | 13 | 17 |
| QS - Engineering and Technology | - | 15 | 10 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Mathematics | 39 | 46 | 47 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Physics | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG | - | 4 | 4 |
| US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG | - | 4 | 3 |
| US News & World Report - Aerospace Engineering PG | - | 2 | 2 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences | - | 6 | 6 |
| US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG | - | 12 | 16 |
| US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG | - | 2 | 2 |
| US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG | - | 13 | 10 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering | - | 8 | 6 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science | - | 13 | 19 |
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Cal-Tech is among the premere institutions in the world. The out-of-state tuition fees is applicableto international students. The fees for international students is given in the table below:
| Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
|---|---|
BBA (18 courses) | INR 44 L - 53 L |
B.Sc. (13 courses) | INR 53 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (7 courses) | INR 51 L - 53 L |
B.A. (5 courses) | INR 53 L |
BBA (2 courses) | INR 53 L |
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Caltech is renowned for providing 12 minors and 28 majors to international students. Some popular majors are Chemical Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Physics. The reasons for their popularity are the opportunities linked with them, high salary expec
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The California Institute of Technology fees range between INR 50L and INR 53L for UG, INR 43L, and INR 53L for PG. Students can check the estimated tuition cost of popular programs below:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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MS (18 courses) | INR 44 L - 53 L |
B.Sc. (13 courses) | INR 53 L |
BBA (2 courses) | INR 53 L |
B.E. / B.Tech (7 courses) | INR 51 L - 53 L |
B.A. (5 courses) | INR 53 L |
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