We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in information science at UC Berkeley. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. It ranks as high as #1 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UC Berkeley among the top schools in the country for information science, placing at #1 out of 215 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Information Science Schools | 1 of 215 |
| Best Information Science Schools in California | 1 of 6 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in information science at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Berkeley awarded 657 master’s degrees in information science.
UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for information science at the master’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,802 | $72,229 |
| Fees | $3,104 | $3,104 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 63% of information science master’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The majority of information science master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley are Asian. Approximately 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a master’s in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 216 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 |
| White | 163 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 140 |
| Other Races | 50 |
UC Berkeley granted 657 master’s degrees in information science/studies recently — 37% to women and 63% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (33%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Berkeley handed out 2 doctoral degrees in information science.
UC Berkeley has not been ranked for information science at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 50% of information science doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of information science doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley were White. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Berkeley with a doctoral in information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
UC Berkeley granted 2 doctoral completions in information science/studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).