Division of Engineering and Applied Science

Overview

California Institute of Technology / Division of Engineering and Applied Science is located in Pasadena, CA, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Option in Aeronautics

Option in Applied and Computational Mathematics

Option in Applied Mechanics

Option in Applied Physics

Option in Bioengineering

Option in Civil Engineering

Option in Computation and Neural Systems

Option in Computer Science

Option in Control and Dynamical Systems

Option in Electrical Engineering

Option in Environmental Science and Engineering

Option in Materials Science

Option in Mechanical Engineering

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Engineer (Engr)	Electrical engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Aeronautics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied and computational mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Control and dynamical systems
Master of Science (MS)	Electrical engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Control and dynamical systems
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Bioengineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Environmental science and engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Civil engineering
Engineer (Engr)	Civil engineering
Engineer (Engr)	Aeronautics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied mechanics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied mechanics
Master of Science (MS)	Bioengineering
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental science and engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Mechanical engineering
Master of Science (MS)	Civil engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Aeronautics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Materials science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied physics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied physics
Master of Science (MS)	Computer science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Electrical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computation and neural systems
Master of Science (MS)	Materials science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mechanical engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied and computational mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Computation and neural systems
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Computer science
Engineer (Engr)	Mechanical engineering

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	71
Doctoral Degrees	84

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (strongly recommended) Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,592

Applied

215

Accepted

67

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (strongly recommended)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE (strongly recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
TWE: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

556

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	100%

Gender

Male (76%)

Female (23%)

Faculty

85

Total faculty

Full-time - 85

Part-time - 0

Male (74)

Female (11)

Location & Contact

Address 1200 East California Boulevard
MC 104-44
Pasadena, CA  91125
United States

Contact Dr. Ares J. Rosakis
Chair
Email: arosakis@caltech.edu
Phone: 626-395-4100

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