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University of California, Berkeley

Total
Students
Full-Time
Undergrads
Percent Accepted Percent Women Resident Tuition & Fees Non-Res. Tuition & Fees Room & Board
33,93323,10723%54%$6,654$25,338$13,074
Year last surveyed2007
AddressBerkeley CA 94720-1500
Phone(510) 642-6000
Admissionsfax: (510) 642-7333
Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral/Research Universities – Extensive
Typeuniversity [offers four years of undergraduate work, plus graduate degrees through the doctorate in more than two fields]
Student BodyCoeducational
Established1868
Institutional ControlPublic – State
Academic CalendarSemesters

Admissions Details: University of California, Berkeley

Currency type for cost data.US dollars
Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.41,750
Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.9,944
Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.19,701
Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.22,049
Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.4,389
Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students.5,555
Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list?no
Does institution have an open admissions policy?no
Does institution have a preferential admission policy?yes
Basis of preferential admissionsstate residents
Does the institution have Early Admission?no
Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate.yes
Does the institution have an Early Action plan.no
Does the institution have an Early Decision plan.no
Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option?no
High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students.required, GED accepted.
Fall freshmen application deadline.November 30
Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall freshmen notification deadline.March 31
Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).specific deadline date.
Fall transfers application deadline.November 30
Fall transfers application deadline type indicator.specific deadline date.
Fall transfers notification deadline.April 30
Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date).specific deadline date.
Application fee.$60
Does the institution accept electronic applications.yes
Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students.no
Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students.yes
Entrance difficulty level for all or most students.very difficult
Entrance difficulty level for out-of-state students, if it is different from that for residents.most difficult
Entrance difficulty level for transfer students.very difficult
Entrance difficulty level for a specific group or program.most difficult
Entrance difficulty level specific group or program.some engineering programs
Credit for military service.no
Accepts ACE recommendations for credit.no

Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.

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