| 🚻 Total Students | 45,882 (Fall 2024) |
| 👨🏫 Faculty Members | 2,525+ |
| 🎓 Degree Levels | Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral |
Overview
Full Name: University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley)
Established: 1868
Location: Berkeley, California, USA
Motto: Fiat Lux (Let There Be Light)
Type: Public Research University
Academic Departments
- College of Letters & Science
- College of Engineering
- College of Chemistry
- College of Environmental Design
- College of Natural Resources
- Haas School of Business
- Goldman School of Public Policy
- School of Information
- School of Law
- School of Public Health
Student Organizations
- Associated Students of the University of California (ASUC)
- Cal Greeks (Fraternities & Sororities)
- Berkeley Art Studio
- Cal Rec Sports
- Cal Spirit Groups
- Choral Ensembles
- Berkeley Poetry Review
- Bootleg Comedy
- Berkeley Ballroom Dancers
- Berkeley Christian Fellowship
Mission & Vision
- Advancing knowledge through innovative research and teaching.
- Fostering a diverse and inclusive academic community.
- Addressing global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Key Features
- Over 350 degree programs across 130+ departments
- 14 colleges and schools
- Home to 31 Nobel laureates among alumni and faculty
- Strong emphasis on public service and social impact
- Vibrant campus life with over 1,000 student organizations
Contact Information
📍 Address: 110 Sproul Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
📞 Phone: +1-510-642-6000
📧 Email: admissions@berkeley.edu
🌐 Website: berkeley.edu
About
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) is a globally renowned public research university located in Berkeley, California. Established in 1868, it serves as the flagship campus of the University of California system. UC Berkeley is celebrated for its rigorous academic programs, distinguished faculty, and a longstanding commitment to social activism and public service. The university offers a diverse array of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across more than 130 academic departments and 14 colleges and schools. With a student body exceeding 45,000, UC Berkeley fosters a dynamic and inclusive environment that encourages innovation and critical thinking. The campus is home to over 1,000 student organizations, reflecting a rich tapestry of interests and cultures. UC Berkeley's contributions to research and society are profound, with numerous Nobel laureates and groundbreaking discoveries attributed to its community. Upholding its motto, "Fiat Lux" ("Let There Be Light"), UC Berkeley continues to illuminate the path of knowledge and societal advancement.
