University of California-Berkeley (UC Berkeley) is a four-year, public school located in Berkeley, CA.
It offers 222 graduate programs - 116 Master's, 101 Doctorate, 4 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $15,866 for in-state and $30,968 for out-of-state students.
A total of 12,812 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 45,882 students at UC Berkeley. UC Berkeley offers online graduate programs and 1,733 out of 12,812 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
UC Berkeley have a law school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at Berkeley School of Law. In addition, you can find UC Berkeley's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $15,866 for California residents and $30,968 for out-of-state students. It offers 222 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of California-Berkeley |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 200 California Hall, Berkeley, CA |
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| Graduate School Students | 12,621 students
1,733 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$15,866
Out-of-State$30,968 |
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| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 222 Graduate Programs
116 Master's, 101 Doctorate, 5 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of California-Berkeley
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Berkeley with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $15,866 and $30,968 for non-California residents.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $12,762 | $27,864 |
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| Fees | $3,104 | $3,104 |
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| Books & Supplies | $1,131 |
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| Room & Board | $23,750 (On-Campus) / $18,721 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $7,031 (On-Campus) / $7,526 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $47,778 | $62,880 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $43,244 | $58,346 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $14,245 | $14,160 | $14,476 | $15,261 | $15,866 |
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| Out-of-State | $29,347 | $29,262 | $29,578 | $30,363 | $30,968 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of California-Berkeley offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 222 major areas - 116 Master's, 101 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's, 1 Post-Master's. 3,970 students have been conferred Master's degree and 1,172 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 3,970 | 1,172 | 72 | 9 |
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| Men | 2,047 | 608 | 13 | - |
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| Women | 1,923 | 564 | 59 | 9 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Linguistics | 4 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Comparative Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Chinese Language and Literature | 1 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Japanese Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| German Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Scandinavian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | NOT OFFER |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| French Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Italian Language and Literature | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 5 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) | 3 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 14 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
UC Berkeley graduate schools have a total of 12,621 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 6,455 male and 6,166 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 10,024 full-time and 2,597 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 1,733 students enrolled through online exclusively and 1,634 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 3,577 White, 448 Black, and 2,425 Asian students are attending at University of California-Berkeley. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
253 grad students are younger than 22 and 726 students are older than 65. It has 8,737 students aged between 22 and 30 and 3,096 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 12,621 |
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| Men | 6,455 |
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| Women | 6,166 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 12,621 |
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| Full-time Students | 10,024 |
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| Part-time Students | 2,597 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 12,621 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 27 |
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| Asian | 2,425 |
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| Black | 448 |
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| Hispanic | 1,264 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 17 |
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| White | 3,577 |
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| Two or more races | 552 |
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| Un-Known | 299 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 12,621 |
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| 21 & Under | 253 |
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| 22-24 | 3,568 |
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| 25-29 | 5,169 |
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| 30-34 | 2,238 |
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| 35-39 | 858 |
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| 40 & Over | 726 |
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Online Population
At University of California-Berkeley graduate schools, 1,733 students enrolled online exclusively and 1,634 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 12,812 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,733 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,634 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 9,445 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 1,733 |
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| California Resident | 900 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 687 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 145 |
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