Caltech Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
Percent of students graduating within 150% of normal completion time
91% vs. 41.9% national median| Years | Percent Earning Bachelor's Degree |
|---|---|
| within 4 years | 76% earned a bachelor degree |
| within 5 years | 83% earned a bachelor degree |
| within 6 years | 87% earned a bachelor degree |
A college's graduation rate is a strong indication of its effectiveness and your potential to find success at a school. These statistics measure the percentage of first-time, full-time students who earned a bachelor degree within four, five or six years from California Institute of Technology. For comparison, approximately 58% of starting students nationally earn a bachelor's degree within six years. California Institute of Technology is more effective than average at successfully graduating students.
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Salary After 10 Years
$85,800 vs. $34,300 national median| Years | Average Earnings |
|---|---|
| after 6 years | $82,300 per year |
| after 7 years | $66,900 per year |
| after 8 years | $86,600 per year |
| after 9 years | $94,800 per year |
| after 10 years | $85,800 per year |
10 years after enrolling, the average income of former California Institute of Technology students who are working and no longer in school is $85,800, which is 150% higher than the national median. Sources, U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / Department of Treasury.
Student Loan Debt Upon Graduation
Median Student Loan Debt for Graduates
$14,350Percent of students receiving Federal Loans
21%Student Loan Repayment
Median Loan Payment
$148 per monthPercent of students actively repaying their loans
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=110404 IPEDS survey data for California Institute of Technology.