UC, Berkeley |
World’s #4 ranking - University
of California, Berkeley was established in 1868. It is located in Berkeley,
California. The California University is a public research university and there
are three education plans under this university includes California Community
education system, California state university and public higher education plan.
University of California was ranking
sixth position by Times Higher Education in 2016 and the University of
California, Berkeley was ranking 4th position. The other positions recorded
under specific categories including 1st position of ranking on Engineering,
Chemistry, Physics; third in computer science, fourth in economics and
Business, fourth in mathematics. There were 38,204 students enrolled in 2015
and undergraduates were 27,496 as well as postgraduates were 10,708 in fall
2015. The University of California, Berkeley is affiliated with University of
California system, IARU, URA, AAU, APLU and APRU.
There are 9 Wolf Prizes Winners, 14
Pulitzer Prizes winner, 72 Nobel Prize Winner, 22 Turing Awards winner and 45
MacArthur Fellowships associated under Berkeley Faculty, alumni and
researchers. It has founding membership of American Universities.
Academics of Berkeley:
The majority of enrollments of
Berkeley in undergraduate programs, which covered at least 70% students and
other 30% students enrolled in Postgraduates programs. There are more than 130
academic departments and 14 colleges and schools listed below.
- College of Chemistry
- College of Engineering
- College of Environmental Design
- College of Natural Resources
- Graduate School of Education
- College of Letters and Science
- Graduate School of Journalism
- School of Information
- School of Law
- School of Optometry
- Haas School of Business
- Goldman School of Public Policy
- School of Public Health
- School of Social Welfare
Undergraduate Programs:
The Berkeley offers the 4 years
full time programs for undergraduates. There are 106 Bachelor's degree offered
by university including College of Chemistry - 5, Hass School of Business - 1,
College of Letters and Science - 67, College of Environmental Design - 3,
college of Natural resources - 10, and College of Engineering - 20 degrees. Undergraduate
degrees come from the Berkeley Campus, university of California system, the
department and the school or college. The requirement includes SAT or ACT.
The freshman enrollment at undergraduate in 2016 is only
14.8%. However, there were 73% student’s undergraduates programs and only 39% student’s
graduate and professional programs. There were more than 82,000 applications
received in 2015 for undergraduate programs, the admit rate is only 14.8%. The
five years data shows that the rate of admit was higher in 2011 by 25.5%,
however about 53,000 applications was received in 2011.
There are 32 libraries of
Berkeley, which is 4th ranking academic library in the USA including Yale University
Library, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Library and Harvard University
Library. The global ranking of the university is 4th position in 2016 and reputation
is the best college and university.
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