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
29.6% of the student body are women
27.5% 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

9.2%

Percentage of freshman applicants admitted for the 2019-20 academic year

$108,000

Median starting salary reported by 2019 undergraduates joining the workforce

Number of students by program:
Fall 2019
Program	Undergraduate enrollment	Graduate enrollment
Bioengineering	414	250
CEE	375	431
EECS	1,630	763
Engineering Science	195	N/A
IEOR	204	221
Materials Science	144	173
Mechanical Engineering	672	363
Nuclear Engineering	65	97
Joint majors	21	N/A
Undeclared	99	N/A
Applied Science & Technology	N/A	37
Total enrollment	3,746	2,357

Degrees conferred: 2018-19
Bachelors
Bioengineering	79
Civil Engineering	91
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences	442
Joint Major Bioengineering and Materials Science & Engineering	7
Joint Major Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences and Materials Science & Engineering	0
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	10
Engineering Math & Statistics	8
Engineering Physics	19
Environmental Engineering Science	7
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research	40
Materials Science & Engineering	40
Mechanical Engineering	164
Nuclear Engineering	21
Total Bachelors:	935
Masters
Applied Science & Technology	3
Bioengineering	31
Translational Medicine	12
Civil & Environmental Engineering	219
Computer Science	23
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences	164
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research	194
Materials Science & Engineering	30
Mechanical Engineering	130
Nuclear Engineering	21
Total Masters:	827
Doctoral
Applied Science & Technology	9
Bioengineering	15
Civil & Environmental Engineering	26
Computer Science	39
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences	46
Industrial Engineering & Operations Research	3
Materials Science & Engineering	14
Mechanical Engineering	53
Nuclear Engineering	8
Total Ph.D.:	213