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CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyThe

CaliforniaInstituteofTechnology

(commonlyreferredtoas

Caltech)2022/10/31CaliforniaInstituteofTechnologyEstablished1891TypePrivateEndowment$1.747billion(2012)[1]PresidentThomasF.Rosenbaum(President-Elect)Academicstaff294professorialfaculty

1207otherfaculty[2]Students2231[3]Undergraduates978[3]Postgraduates1253[3]Location1200

EastCaliforniaBoulevard

Pasadena,

California,U.S.CampusSuburban,124acres(50

ha)ColorsOrangeandWhite

AthleticsNCAA

DivisionIIIMascotBeaverWLocationCaltech

isa

private

researchuniversitylocatedin

Pasadena,California,UnitedStates.Caltechhassixacademicdivisionswithstrongemphasesonscienceandengineering.Its124-acre(50

ha)primarycampusislocatedapproximately11

mi(18

km)northeastof

downtown

LosAngeles.StudentlifeFirstyearstudentsarerequiredtoliveoncampus,and95%ofundergraduatesremainintheon-campus

housesystem.AlthoughCaltechhasastrongtraditionofpracticaljokesandpranks,[8]

studentlifeisgovernedbyanhonorcodewhichallowsfacultytoassign

take-homeexaminations.TheCaltechBeaverscompetein13intercollegiatesportsinthe

NCAADivisionIII's

SouthernCaliforniaIntercollegiateAthleticConference.Graduateprogram]

Thegraduateinstructionalprogramsemphasizedoctoralstudiesandaredominatedbyscience,technology,engineering,andmathematicsfields.[47]

TheInstituteoffersgraduatedegreeprogramsfortheMasterofScience,Engineer'sDegree,DoctorofPhilosophy,BS/MSandMD/PhD,withthemajorityofstudentsinthePhDprogram.Academics

Caltechisasmallfour-year,highlyresidentialresearchuniversitywithaslightmajorityingraduateprograms.[47]

TheInstitutehasbeenaccreditedbythe

WesternAssociationofSchoolsandColleges

since1949.Research

Caltechwaselectedtothe

AssociationofAmericanUniversities

in1934andremainsaresearchuniversitywith"veryhigh"researchactivity,primarilyin

STEMfields.Thelargestfederalagenciescontributingtoresearchare

NASA,

NationalS