Caltech vs. Palo Alto
Caltech ranked #4 and Palo Alto ranked #-1 in national university ranking. The following statements compare California Institute of Technology and Palo Alto College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Caltech's tuition ($65,898) is more expensive than Palo Alto ($9,952).
- Caltech's acceptance rate (2.57%) is lower than Caltech (2.57%).
- Caltech has higher yield (61.24%) than Caltech (61.24%).
- Caltech's students to faculty ratio (3 to 1) is lower than Palo Alto (31 to 1).
- Palo Alto (12,395 students) is larger than Caltech (2,430 students) with more enrolled students.
- Caltech ($58,526) has higher amount of financial aid than Palo Alto ($5,082).
- Caltech's graduation rate (94%) is higher than Palo Alto (33%).

California Institute of Technology
Private, 4 years • Pasadena, CA #4 National Universities, #2 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,898
Financial Aid
$58,526
Test Scores
Admission
2.57% Acceptance Rate
61.24% Yield
Enrollment
987 Undergraduate
1,443 Graduate
Graduation Rate
94% Graduation Rate
3% Transfer-out Rate
97% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
328 Faculties (full-time)
3,096 Staffs (full-time)
$215,315 Faculty Salary
$102,952 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$5,542 In-State
$9,952 out-of-state
$9,952 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$5,082
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
12,395 (All undergraduate)
4,882 Online Students
Graduation Rate
33% Graduation Rate
12% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
31 to 1 Students to Faculty
135 Faculties (full-time)
336 Staffs (full-time)
$70,483 Faculty Salary
$68,580 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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