U.S. citizens and permanent residents:
To apply for financial aid students need to complete the following forms:
Please visit the Information for Domestic Students section on the Financial Aid website for information on applying for financial aid.
Deadlines:
| Early Action | Regular Decision |
| Register for CSS Profile after October 1, 2012 |
Register for CSS Profile after December 15, 2012 |
| Submit completed PROFILE by November 15, 2012 | Submit completed PROFILE by February 1, 2013 |
| The 2013-14 FAFSA will be available on January 1, 2013 Submit completed FAFSA by March 2, 2013 |
The 2013-14 FAFSA will be available on January 1, 2013 Submit completed FAFSA by March 2 2013 |
| Submit Caltech Supplemental Application by March 2, 2013 | Submit Caltech Supplemental Application by March 16, 2013 |
| Receive estimated financial aid award letter in January | Receive estimated financial aid award letter in March |
International students:
To apply for financial aid international students must submit the following forms:
Please visit the Information for International Students section on the Financial Aid website for more information on applying for financial aid. International students applying for financial aid must apply for the Regular Decision deadline.
International freshman candidates must submit the International Freshman Financial Aid Statement of Intent to the Admissions Office by January 15, 2013. Complete the Statement of Intent and mail it directly to: Admissions Office, MC 10-90, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125.
Transfer and 3/2 international candidates must complete the International Transfer and 3/2 Applicants Supplemental Form by March 2, 2013. Please note that financial assistance is currently not available for international transfer students or international 3/2 students. Only International transfer and 3/2 applicants who can demonstrate their ability to pay the full cost of a Caltech undergraduate education will be considered for admission. You must sign and return the supplemental form directly to: Admissions Office, MC 10-90, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125.
