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33,068
students enrolled
14,574
degrees and certificates a year
93%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$13,481
average net price a year
Tuition $11,834 in state, $42,611 out of state
$74,919
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$92,446
median earnings, 10 years after entry
88% working
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 16% | 2,396 |
| Computer & information sciences | 14% | 2,057 |
| Social sciences | 12% | 1,805 |
| Business & management | 8% | 1,096 |
| Biological sciences | 7% | 1,063 |
AI and data programs
University of California-Berkeley reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around University of California-Berkeley
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Alameda County, where the college is.
2,214
open professional jobs
131
entry level
11 say no experience is needed
14%
ask for AI skills
304 jobs
4.7%
unemployment in Alameda County
2026-09 · down 0.2 points from a year earlier
$126,240
median household income
Alameda County
55%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.4% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in engineering, computer & information sciences, social sciences, which lead to engineering (722 open), operations (249 open), data & analytics (154 open), security (22 open), product (57 open), research (41 open).
Hiring most: Form Energy (87), Kaiser Permanente (83), Lucid Motors (75), Pacific Gas & Electric (59), Lam Research (52), Exelixis (47), Blue Shield of California (42), Census (40).
What they hire for: Engineering (722), Operations (249), Finance (176), Data & Analytics (154), Sales (139), Legal (78). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce boards: Alameda County Workforce Development Board, Oakland Workforce Development Board.
- Alameda One Stop Career CenterAlameda · 510-748-2208 · Mon/Tues/Thurs 9:30am-4:30pm Wed/Fri 9:30am-12:30pm
- America`s Job Center of California- FremontFremont · 510-794-3669 · Mon - Fri 8 AM - 5 PM
- America`s Job Center of California-Downtown Oakland Career CenterOakland · 510-858-6742 · Monday - Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Resource Room/Computer Access Closes at 4:30 p.m. Call ahead at 510-858-6742 to reserve a spot in the resource /Computer Access.
- American Job Center of California-OaklandOakland · 510-564-0500 · Monday - Friday 8:00AM- 5:00PM
- East Oakland Neighborhood Career CenterOakland · 510-568-8349 · Monday - Thursday 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
- Eden Area AJCCHayward · Mon/Tues/Thurs 8:30am-5pm -Wed 8:30am-7pm-Fri 8:30am-12:30pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Similar colleges in California
- California State University-NorthridgeNorthridge · 32,691 students
- University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles · 33,475 students
- University of California-DavisDavis · 32,253 students
- University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla · 34,948 students
- San Diego State UniversitySan Diego · 35,377 students
- California State University-Long BeachLong Beach · 35,924 students
Common questions
- How big is University of California-Berkeley?
- University of California-Berkeley enrolls about 33,068 students and is a public 4-year institution in Berkeley, California. It awards about 14,574 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of California-Berkeley?
- 93% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of California-Berkeley graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $74,919 six years after entry and $92,446 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of California-Berkeley offer AI or data science degrees?
- University of California-Berkeley reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near University of California-Berkeley?
- 2,214 open professional jobs are listed in Alameda County, 131 of them entry level and 11 saying no experience is needed. Form Energy has the most openings.
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