California Institute of Technology

California Institute of Technology is a private institution that was founded in 1891. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, ...
SFGate

This California university is the hardest school to get into in America

This year’s winner for most selective private doctoral-level school in America is right here on the West Coast. The California Institute of Technology (more commonly known as Caltech) in Pasadena has ...
East Bay Times

After pandemic pause, Caltech restores standardized testing requirement for incoming undergrads

Caltech on Thursday, April 11, restored its standardized testing requirement for entering students, only four years after disbanding it, joining Harvard on the same day in bringing back the policy.
Inside Higher Ed

Harvard and Caltech Restore Test Requirements

Harvard University and the California Institute of Technology both announced yesterday that they will require standardized test scores starting this fall, returning to pre-pandemic policies. Harvard ...