Facts and figures

The College of Engineering is recognized globally as a leader in engineering education. Our reputation for intellectual rigor, our talent for developing technologies that improve quality of life and our entrepreneurial spirit are reflected in our faculty and students, and by our physical environment.

This is what Berkeley Engineering looks like:

Students

4.55 average GPA of accepted applicants
28.6% of the student body are women
26.8% are international students

Faculty

227 active faculty
78 faculty, active and emeriti, in the National Academy of Engineering
24 recipients, active and emeriti, of distinguished teaching awards

8.5%

Percentage of freshman applicants admitted for the 2018-19 academic year

$92,190

Average starting salary reported by 2016 undergraduates joining the workforce

Number of students by program:
Fall 2018
Program	Undergraduate enrollment	Graduate enrollment
Bioengineering	405	231
CEE	372	412
EECS	1,582	711
Engineering Science	268	N/A
IEOR	185	175
Materials Science	157	146
Mechanical Engineering	651	356
Nuclear Engineering	65	86
Joint majors	28	N/A
Undeclared	82	N/A
Applied Science & Technology	N/A	44
Total enrollment	3,648	2,153

Degrees conferred: 2017-18
Bachelors
Bioengineering	69
Civil Engineering	88
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences	336
Joint Major Bioengineering and Materials Science & Engineering	5
Joint Major Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences and Materials Science & Engineering	1
Joint Major Mechanical Engineering and Nuclear Engineering	2
Joint Major Materials Science & Engineering and Mechanical Engineering	4
Joint Major Materials Science & Engineering and Nuclear Engineering	1
Energy Engineering	12
Engineering Math & Statistics	10
Engineering Physics	11
Environmental Engineering Science	2
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research	48
Materials Science & Engineering	30
Mechanical Engineering	180
Nuclear Engineering	18
Total Bachelors:	796
Masters
Applied Science & Technology	1
Bioengineering	70
Translational Medicine	32
Civil & Environmental Engineering	270
Computer Science	17
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences	132
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research	42
Materials Science & Engineering	26
Mechanical Engineering	158
Nuclear Engineering	24
Total Masters:	772
Doctoral
Applied Science & Technology	9
Bioengineering	19
Civil & Environmental Engineering	43
Computer Science	34
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences	51
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research	12
Materials Science & Engineering	14
Mechanical Engineering	37
Nuclear Engineering	12
Total Ph.D.:	231