
California Institute of Technology (women's college in early years)
The California Institute of Technology, commonly known as Caltech, is a prestigious research university in Pasadena, California, renowned for science and engineering excellence. In its early years, Caltech was originally founded as a women's college called Throop Polytechnic Institute, aimed at providing advanced technical education. Over time, it evolved into a coeducational institution and became one of the world’s leading centers for scientific research and innovation. Today, Caltech is celebrated for its rigorous academics, groundbreaking discoveries, and contributions to technology and science, maintaining a strong legacy rooted in its history of promoting scientific achievement.