by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current tuition and fee figures for University of California-Berkeley, next to the recent cost trend.
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Cost-per-credit-hour data for University of California-Berkeley are not available at this time. The full annual tuition and fee figures appear below.
As a comparison, full-time undergraduate tuition and fees at University of California-Berkeley are shown below.
Of that annual total, required fees came to $3,201 in-state and $3,201 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,146 | $47,346 |
| Fees | $3,201 | $3,201 |
| Total | $16,347 | $50,547 |
These costs reflect one year of tuition and fees and leave out room and board costs.
Tuition at University of California-Berkeley has changed over recent reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $11,442 | $41,196 |
| Two Years Ago | $11,928 | $42,954 |
| One Year Ago | $12,522 | $45,096 |
| Most Recent Year | $13,146 | $47,346 |
Most recently, out-of-state tuition moved up 5.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $53,068 the year after.
At most colleges, tuition rises a little each year, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
When planning, assume the rate will rise each year so the back half of the degree doesn’t outrun your funding plan.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For details on financial aid availability at University of California-Berkeley, take a look at the University of California-Berkeley Financial Aid page.
If you’re weighing full-time enrollment, see the University of California-Berkeley Tuition & Fees page.