California Institute of Technology

EARLY ACTION

October
Last month for taking the SATs/ACTs/SAT Subject Tests

November 1 (postmark/electronic submission)
Deadline for application and all supporting material

Late November
Notification by e-mail of application status (complete/incomplete)

mid-December
Notification of admission decision

February 15 (postmark)
Midyear School Report deadline

May 1 (postmark)
Admitted students' reply date

EARLY ACTION

October, 2008
Last month for taking SATs/ACTs

(SAT/ACT registration and test dates are subject to change and vary by country. Please visit the College Board online for the most current information on SAT and Subject Tests. For up-to-date information about the ACT, please visit the ACT online. Note also that Score Choice causes delay in reporting test results to colleges and universities.)

February 15, 2009
Application materials postmarked by this date

week of March 3, 2009
Transfer placement exams will be distributed to proctors

early May, 2009
Notification of admission decisions

Please visit the TOEFL online for the most current information on TOEFL test dates.

April 1, 2009
Transfer Admissions Entrance Examinations must be completed and received by Caltech by this date.