The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • UC Berkeley has more expensive tuition & fees ($45,627) than UW ($41,997).
  • It is harder to admit to UC Berkeley than UW.
  • UW has more students with 52,319 students while UC Berkeley has 45,307 students.
  • UC Berkeley has a lower number of students per faculty with 19 to 1 while UW's ratio is 21 to 1.
  • UW has more full-time faculties with 4,720 faculties while UC Berkeley has 1,847 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of California-Berkeley and University of Washington-Seattle Campus.
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UC Berkeleyvs.UW
Berkeley, CaliforniaLocationSeattle, Washington
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$14,850
Out-Of-State$45,627
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$12,643
Out-Of-State$41,997
59%% Receiving Financial Aid42%
$22,200Average Amount of Financial Aid$15,700
11.33 %Acceptance Rates47.52 %
46.33 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)29.61 %
-SAT Score-
-ACT Score-
94 %Graduation Rate84 %
-Transfer-out Rate-
96 %Retention Rate94 %
45,307Student Population52,319
1,847Number of Faculties4,720
19 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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