California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) is a private research university located in Pasadena, California. Founded in 1891, Caltech has a strong emphasis on science, engineering, and technology, and has a reputation for producing some of the world’s leading scientists and researchers.

The university offers undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of scientific and engineering fields, including biology, physics, chemistry, Earth sciences, and computer science. Caltech is home to several world-renowned research centers, such as the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, which conducts cutting-edge research in space science and exploration.

With a small student body of around 2,300, Caltech provides a highly personalized education and encourages students to engage in research and innovation from the start. The university’s notable alumni and faculty include numerous Nobel laureates, entrepreneurs, and pioneers in the fields of science and engineering.