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University of California, Berkeley | UC Berkeley
Berkeley, California•4-year•Public
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
14%
Public school in California with 31,800 total undergraduate students
Urban
Far West
On campus housing
D1 Football, D1 Basketball
Pacific-12 Conference
200 California Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
(510) 642-6000
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
14%
Yield rate - overall
43%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
16%
Men
11%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
112,843
Women: 52%
Men: 48%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$34,462
Out-of-state
$64,216
Average net cost after aid
Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$9,236
$30,001–48,000
$10,294
$48,001–75,000
$14,213
$75,001–110,000
$22,151
Over $110,000
$36,217
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Applications
How to apply
Doesn’t accept Common App
Test not used
Rec letters not used
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
6,931
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
76%
6-year graduation rate
93%
Retention rate
97%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
13%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 57%
Men: 43%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
39%
Black
2%
Hispanic
18%
Native American
< 1%
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
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