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UC Berkeley Demographics & Diversity Report

Below Average Overall Diversity
Below Average Racial-Ethnic Diversity
Below Average Male/Female Diversity
Many schools pride themselves on their diversity, but what does that mean, really? College Factual ran the numbers to learn how diverse the average college campus really is, including race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they're from. Read the UC Berkeley diversity report below.

UC Berkeley Student Population

42,327 Total Students
29,300 Undergraduates
9,502 Graduate Students

How Many Students Attend University of California - Berkeley?

UC Berkeley total enrollment is approximately 42,327 students. 29,300 are undergraduates and 9,502 are graduate students.

UC Berkeley Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time UC Berkeley undergraduate population is made up of 54% women, and 46% men.

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UC Berkeley Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Asian10,523
White6,335
Hispanic5,328
International3,781
Multi-Ethnic1,720
Unknown964
Black or African American580
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander49

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UC Berkeley Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 49% of full-time grad students are women, and 51% men.

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UC Berkeley Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

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Race/EthnicityNumber
White3,413
International2,466
Asian1,505
Hispanic969
Multi-Ethnic452
Unknown348
Black or African American316
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander6

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Racial/Ethnic Diversity

55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities *
High Faculty Racial/Ethnic Diversity

UC Berkeley Racial Demographics:

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Race/EthnicityNumber
Asian12,931
White10,761
Hispanic6,884
International6,847
Multi-Ethnic2,328
Unknown1,436
Black or African American1,025
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander56

High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty

University of California - Berkeley Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:

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EthnicityNumber of Faculty
White5,467
Asian2,077
Black or African American826
Multi-Ethnic197
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander37
Hispanic0
International0
Unknown0

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UC Berkeley Male/Female Diversity

More Female Students
More Female Teachers
This school is more popular with women than with men.

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There are approximately 22,006 female students and 20,321 male students at UC Berkeley.

Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers

Reporting of the gender of UC Berkeley is unknown or unavailable.

Faculty Gender Ratio  98.15 out of 100.
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There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.

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There are approximately 6,153 female teachers and 5,929 male teachers.

High Geographic Diversity

15.46% Out of State
10.49% Out of the Country

UC Berkeley ranks 469 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

15.46% of UC Berkeley students come from out of state, and 10.49% come from out of the country.

Student Location Diversity  78 out of 100.
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The undergraduate student body is split among 41 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

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Top 5 States

StateAmount
California4,729
Texas78
New Jersey72
Illinois66
Florida63

International Students at UC Berkeley

Students from 129 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, South Korea, and India.

Learn more about international students at UC Berkeley.

High Student Age Diversity

High Student Age Diversity
58.83% Traditional College Age
The age diversity score this school received indicates it is doing a good job attracting students of all ages.

Student Age Diversity  73.62 out of 100.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At UC Berkeley, 58.83% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

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Student Age GroupAmount
20-2112,595
18-1912,048
22-246,530
25-296,176
30-342,388
35 and over1,494
Under 180

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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