University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley

                                                University of California, Berkeley established in 1868, is a public coeducation institution and also referred as UC Berkeley. University of California, Berkeley is the most consistently well ranked university in the world overall from the United States National Research Council, the US News and World Report and Times Higher Education.

University of California, Berkeley is the flagship institution of the University of California. The oldest of the ten major campuses affiliated with the University of California (UC), Berkeley was  the result of an 1868 merger of the private College of California and the public Agricultural, Mining and Mechanical Arts College.

Campus at University of California, Berkeley –

The University of California, Berkeley campus occupies 6,651 acres of land with central campus resting on approximately 200 acres in San Francisco Bay Area. University of California, Berkeley campus encompasses approximately 1,232 acres though the "central campus" occupies only the low-lying western 178 acres of this area. And the remaining 1,000 acres approximately 200 acres are occupied by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory.

Facilities at University of California, Berkeley –


    IT Services
    Library
    Sports and Recreation Center
    Research Units
    Museum
    Housing and Services
    Health and safety Centre


Colleges and Schools under University of California, Berkeley -


    College of Letters & Science
    Haas School of Business
    College of Chemistry
    Graduate School of Education
    College of Engineering
    College of Environmental Design
    School of Information
    Graduate School of Journalism
    School of Law
    College of Natural Resources
    School of Optometry
    School of Public Health
    Richard & Rhoda Goldman School of Public Policy
    School of Social Welfare


Undergraduate Application Process, Academic Life and Tuition Fees of University of California –

Application Process for University of California –
    Application Deadline– November 30
    Score Req. / Eligibility– ACT or SAT test
    Deadline for SAT/ACT score acceptance– December 31

Academic and Student Life at University of California–

The student’s faculty ratio is 17:1 for University of California, Berkeley. Nearly, 25,885 students get enrolled every year here. The academic calendar is semester based. The gender distribution here is 47% male students and 53% female students. The five most popular majors are:


    Social Sciences
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
    Engineering
    English Language and Literature/Letters
    Natural Resources and Conservation


Student have got a support office at University of California, Berkeley, providing opportunities for students to join or start an organization, develop leadership skills, advocate for a cause, publish a magazine or participate in a community-service project.

Tuition Fees for University of California–

The tuition fee for the in-state students at University of California, Berkeley, is $11,767 wherein the tuition fee for out of state students is $34,645.

Information Regarding Graduate Programs at University of California–

University of California at Berkeley's academic enterprise includes 14 colleges and schools, most of which are subdivided into departments. The University of California offers top ranked graduate programs, world-class faculty and a richly diverse community of students in one of the world's most innovative regions.


Year Founded: 1868

Contact No: 510 - 642 - 6000

Website: www.berkeley.edu 

Location: 110 Sproul Hall , Berkeley, California, USA - CA 94720-58