California, United States
California Institute Of Technology Alumni
International Students
29.9
% of international students in the university
718
Total International Students in the university
Take a look at some well-known people who studied at Caltech. They’ve gone on to do great things in different fields around the world.
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement/Famous For |
Degree |
Graduating Year |
Gordon Moore |
Co-founder of Intel |
PhD in Chemistry |
1954 |
Frances Arnold |
Nobel Prize-winning chemist |
PhD in Chemical Engineering |
1985 |
Harrison Schmitt |
Apollo 17 astronaut |
PhD in Geology |
1964 |
Frank Borman |
NASA astronaut |
MS in Aeronautical Engineering |
1957 |
John McCarthy |
AI pioneer |
Attended |
N/A |
Linus Pauling |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry and Peace |
PhD in Chemistry |
1925 |
Kip Thorne |
Nobel laureate in Physics |
PhD in Physics |
1965 |
Ahmed Zewail |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry |
PhD in Chemistry |
1974 |
Robert Grubbs |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry |
PhD in Chemistry |
1968 |
William Shockley |
Nobel laureate in Physics |
BS in Physics |
1932 |
Carl Anderson |
Nobel laureate in Physics |
PhD in Physics |
1930 |
Rudolph Marcus |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry |
PhD in Chemistry |
1956 |
Richard Feynman |
Nobel laureate in Physics |
PhD in Physics |
1942 |
Murray Gell-Mann |
Nobel laureate in Physics |
PhD in Physics |
1951 |
Vernon Smith |
Nobel laureate in Economics |
BS in Electrical Engineering |
1949 |
Eric Betzig |
Nobel laureate in Chemistry |
BS in Physics |
1983 |
David Baltimore |
Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine |
PhD in Biology |
1964 |
Edward Lewis |
Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine |
PhD in Genetics |
1942 |
Sabeer Bhatia |
Co-founder of Hotmail |
BS in Electrical Engineering |
1989 |
Adam D'Angelo |
Co-founder and CEO of Quora |
BS in Computer Science |
2002 |
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Profiles that got Into California Institute Of Technology
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