Berkeley, California
University of California, Berkeley | UC Berkeley
Public school in California with 30,800 total undergraduate students
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In-state
$36,084
Out-of-state
$65,838
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$8,043
$30,001–48,000
$9,740
$48,001–75,000
$13,750
$75,001–110,000
$20,774
Over $110,000
$31,177
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Admissions
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Admissions stats
Applicants & acceptance rate
Overall acceptance rate
15%
Women
16%
Men
12%
Total number of applicants
89,607
Women: 51%
Men: 49%
Accepted students who attend
Yield rate - overall
45%
Application requirements
Accepts Common App
No
Considers class rank
No
Recommendation letters
Recommended
TOEFL Policy (International Applicants)
Recommended
SAT/ACT Testing policy
Required
Which tests students typically submit
SAT: 79%
ACT: 50%
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Students
Enrolled student statistics
Enrolled students
First-year students (full-time)
5,980
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
55%
Enrolled men:
45%
6-year graduation rate
91%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
97%
Student diversity
Very diverse
International students
13%
Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander: 39%
Black: 2%
Hispanic: 18%
Native American: 0%
Other: 11%
White: 29%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
20:1
Calendar system
Semester
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
Majors and Careers
Special focus
None
Has medical school
No
Housing
Commuter College
No
On campus housing
Yes
Sports
D1 Football
Yes
Football conference
Pacific-12 Conference
D1 Basketball
Yes
Basketball conference
Pacific-12 Conference
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Location
200 California Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720
Campus Setting
Urban
Region
Far West
Campus culture
Religious Affilliation
None
HBCU
No