About University of California Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley, also known as UC Berkeley or Cal, is a public land-grant research university located in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868, it is the oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California system and is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious public universities in the world.
Acceptance rate:
Overall: 14.5%
Early: N/A%
World ranking:
#032
Number of applications:
128196
Student-faculty ratio:
18:01
Undergraduate programs:
150+
Admissions overview
Application deadlines
Single choice early action: N/A
Regular decision: 30-Nov
Common App
Optional
Class rank
Optional
SAT/ACT
Optional
Recommendation letters
Not required
TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge or Duolingo
Required
- 11
Computer Science
- 5
Economics
- 4
Political Science
- 4
Business Administration
- 15
Engineering
- 3
Biology
Other
11% Computer Science
UC Berkeley's Computer Science program is renowned for its cutting-edge research and strong industry connections, offering students exposure to the latest technologies and innovations in Silicon Valley.
5% Economics
The Economics program at Berkeley provides a rigorous foundation in economic theory and empirical methods, with opportunities for interdisciplinary study and research.
4% Political Science
Berkeley's Political Science department is known for its diverse faculty expertise, covering American politics, comparative politics, international relations, and political theory.
4% Business Administration
The Haas School of Business offers a comprehensive undergraduate program that combines core business principles with hands-on learning experiences and global perspectives.
15% Engineering
Berkeley Engineering is recognized for its innovative programs across various disciplines, including Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, Mechanical Engineering, and Civil and Environmental Engineering.
3% Biology
The Integrative Biology and Molecular and Cell Biology departments offer students a broad understanding of living systems, from molecules to ecosystems.
Admissions Overview
High School Diploma
Required
Common App
Optional
Class Rank
Optional
Credit for AP Classes
Required
TOEFL, IELTS, Cambridge or Duolingo
Required
SAT/ACT
Optional
College Prep Program
Optional
Additional Materials
Optional
14.5% (N/A% early)
Acceptance Rate
3.89
Average GPA
1478
Average SAT Score
33
Average ACT Score
GPA Requirements
3
SAT Requirements
Optional
ACT Requirements
Optional
Other Requirements
Completion of A-G course requirements, Personal insight questions required
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Annual expenses
Category
Estimated Cost
Tuition and Fees
$14,312 (in-state) / $44,066 (out-of-state)
Room and Board
$17,220
Books and Supplies
$870
Personal Expenses
$1,876
Transportation
$400
Health Insurance
$3,286
Total: $37,964 (in-state), $67,718 (out-of-state)
Financial aid
Grants: Available (need-based), including Blue and Gold Opportunity Plan
Merit Scholarships: Limited
Parent and Student Loans: Federal and private loans available
Work Study: Available for eligible students
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