by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal professions at UC Berkeley. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 13 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UC Berkeley among the top schools in the country for legal professions, coming in at #7 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 7 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in California | 1 of 63 |
Here is each degree level available for legal professions at UC Berkeley, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 205 |
| Master’s | 362 |
| Doctoral | 14 |
This legal professions field at UC Berkeley includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 408 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 370 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 205 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Berkeley handed out 362 master’s degrees in legal professions.
UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 13 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,802 | $72,229 |
| Fees | $3,104 | $3,104 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 40% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of legal professions master’s degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 94% 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 legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 339 |
| Other Races | 4 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Berkeley conferred 14 doctoral degrees in legal professions.
UC Berkeley is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 19 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of legal professions doctoral degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions doctoral degree graduates at UC Berkeley were Non-Resident Alien. About 64% 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 legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UC Berkeley. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 205 |