University of California-Berkeley

  • Details

    • Name: University of California-Berkeley
    • Location: Berkeley, CA 94720
    • Control: Public
    • Accreditation: Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission
  • Attendance

    • Admissions Rate 11.66%
    • Average SAT Scores No data
    • Four Year Completion Rate 80.78% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
    • Six Year Completion Rate 92.89% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
    • Eight Year Completion Rate 94.07% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
    High Completion
    4 Year
    80.8%
    6 Year
    92.9%
    8 Year
    94.1%
  • Costs

    • Yearly Costs: $42,708 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
    • Out of State Tuition: $45,627 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
    • In State Tuition: $14,850 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
    • Median Debt Total: $12,000 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
    • Median Debt for Graduates: $13,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Median Debt for Withdrawals: $8,250 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
    • Net Price Quintile 1 $5,895 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
    • Net Price Quintile 2 $7,751 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
    • Net Price Quintile 3 $11,424 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
    • Net Price Quintile 4 $18,713 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
    • Net Price Quintile 5 $35,154 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
  • Earnings

    • Median 6 Year Earnings $74,919 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 7 Year Earnings $70,777 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 8 Year Earnings $84,865 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 9 Year Earnings $80,182 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
    • Median 10 Year Earnings $92,446 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income

Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.

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What Graduates Earn By Family Background

Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.

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Name Credential Debt Mean Debt Median Earnings
Environmental Design Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's Degree $18,310 $8,699 $26,348
Computer Science Bachelor's Degree $53,872 $29,786 $125,250
Biomedical/Medical Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $53,573
Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Landscape Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Computer and Information Sciences, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering Bachelor's Degree $47,567 $30,000 $126,367
Engineering Science Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate) Bachelor's Degree No data $25,899 $39,519
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Communication and Media Studies Bachelor's Degree $46,935 $30,486 $48,287
Mechanical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $60,688 No data $73,836
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's Degree $35,233 No data $29,747
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data $41,090
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology Bachelor's Degree No data No data $38,349
Natural Resources and Conservation, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Area Studies Bachelor's Degree $29,165 No data $40,373
Civil Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data $69,327
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Nuclear Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Operations Research Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Engineering, Other Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Celtic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Biology, General Bachelor's Degree No data $43,163 $36,294
Botany/Plant Biology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's Degree $43,115 $27,918 $41,250
Forestry Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Architecture Bachelor's Degree No data No data $52,215
Agricultural Engineering Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemical Engineering Bachelor's Degree $35,517 No data $70,767
Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Pharmacology and Toxicology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $39,997
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's Degree $41,337 $23,190 $31,616
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences Bachelor's Degree $41,607 $30,000 $35,329
Mathematics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $47,541
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution Bachelor's Degree No data No data $37,358
International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Cognitive Science Bachelor's Degree $47,739 $35,569 $62,295
Religion/Religious Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Psychology, General Bachelor's Degree No data No data $39,365
Political Science and Government Bachelor's Degree $34,009 $22,546 $40,526
Dance Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Bachelor's Degree $49,559 No data $31,313
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Materials Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Urban Studies/Affairs Bachelor's Degree No data No data $50,338
Music Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Applied Mathematics Bachelor's Degree $32,943 $24,845 $71,282
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's Degree $51,693 $26,468 $37,711
Astronomy and Astrophysics Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Physics Bachelor's Degree $42,895 No data $43,877
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's Degree No data $25,862 $30,168
Sociology Bachelor's Degree $34,018 $17,992 $42,238
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's Degree $23,563 No data $27,475
Public Health Bachelor's Degree No data $22,927 $44,447
Statistics Bachelor's Degree No data No data $70,227
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data $28,612
Classical and Ancient Studies Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Philosophy Bachelor's Degree $30,928 No data $23,934
Physical Sciences Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Chemistry Bachelor's Degree $57,816 No data $47,449
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's Degree No data No data No data
Social Sciences, Other Bachelor's Degree $38,941 $30,533 $55,102
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's Degree No data No data $31,067
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's Degree $36,669 $26,487 $74,034
Social Work Bachelor's Degree $38,982 No data $42,882
Anthropology Bachelor's Degree $27,994 No data $28,620
Economics Bachelor's Degree $45,039 $30,530 $71,330
History Bachelor's Degree No data No data $31,678