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California Institute of Technology

Private University

Pasadena, California

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Free Speech Rankings

We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIREranked 257 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 68,000 students.

Campus Speech Climate

  • Overall Score out of 100 55.90
  • Overall Ranking out of 257 171
  • Speech Climate Grade F

Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 257 schools)

  • Openness 1
  • Administrative Support 162
  • Comfort Expressing Ideas 9
  • Disruptive Conduct 11
  • Self-Censorship 109
  • Political Tolerance 56

Campus Speech Policies

  • Spotlight Rating Red

Speech Controversies

  • Deplatformings 0
  • Scholars Under Fire 0
  • FIRE Under Fire 0
  • Honor Roll Statements 0
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