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BackUniversity Of California Berkeley (CA): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
University Of California Berkeley offers 10% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $6,508. University Of California Berkeley is a public college located in Berkeley, California. Its student population is 47911. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 11%. University Of California Berkeley 4 year graduation rate is 76% .
Merit Aid Stats For University Of California Berkeley
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$6,508
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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Need Based Aid
% of freshman
with need
$22,585
Avg. financial aid for
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% of students offered need-based aid, granted work study
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Median Earnings for Alumni
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Median Earnings of Alumni
Working After 10 Years
Admission Data
- Admission rate 11%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.9
- Avg. ACT 33
- Avg. SAT 1425
- Early decision acceptance rate GET FREE ACCESS
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- % of accepted students who enroll GET FREE ACCESS
Upcoming Deadlines For University Of California Berkeley
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
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n/a* - University Of California Berkeley - Send test score
Dec 31
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- Application fee $70
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of California Berkeley | $54,695 | 10% | $6,508 | 15% | NA |
| Utah Valley University | $16,570 | 9% | $6,565 | n/a%* | NA |
| Colorado College | $73,600 | 11% | $6,490 | 15% | NA |
| North Carolina State University At Raleigh | $44,155 | 7% | $6,455 | 47% | NA |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | $25,973 | 8% | $6,183 | 52% | NA |
| New York University | $76,612 | 8% | $6,180 | 20% | NA |
| Governors State University | $40,887 | 8% | $5,867 | 38% | NA |
Colleges in Far West Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University Of California Berkeley | $54,695 | 10% | $6,508 | 15% | |
| University Of Washington Seattle Campus | $54,627 | 12% | $4,719 | 49% | |
| University Of California Santa Cruz | $46,410 | 7% | $9,778 | 47% | |
| University Of California Irvine | $49,778 | 12% | $8,648 | 29% | |
| California State University San Marcos | $34,624 | 5% | $792 | 58% | |
| Western Washington University | $39,495 | 7% | $1,771 | 88% | |
| San Francisco State University | $39,361 | 9% | $1,318 | 72% | |
| University Of California Riverside | $50,604 | 5% | $6,494 | 51% | |
| Claremont Mckenna College | $73,775 | 11% | $14,784 | 9% | |
| California State University Monterey Bay | $35,181 | 10% | $2,431 | 59% | |
| University Of California Davis | $51,020 | 8% | $5,070 | 41% | |
| University Of California Merced | $51,360 | 8% | $11,425 | 66% | |
| California State University Bakersfield | $37,727 | 5% | $2,415 | 23% | |
| California State University Fullerton | $39,602 | 14% | $1,630 | 43% | |
| San Diego State University | $42,402 | 6% | $2,896 | 35% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Berkeley | 15 | $131,800 |
| United States Military Academy | 11 | $144,000 |
| Princeton University | 5 | $139,400 |
| Yale University | 6 | $138,300 |
| United States Air Force Academy | 11 | $138,100 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 17 | $136,100 |
| University Of Pennsylvania | 8 | $133,900 |
| Duke University | 9 | $132,100 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Cooper Union For The Advancement Of Science And Art | 16 | $67,013 |
| Rice University | 11 | $67,402 |
| Princeton University | 5 | $69,020 |
| Emory University | 19 | $72,604 |
| Vanderbilt University | 10 | $73,148 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | 7 | $73,160 |
| Northeastern University | 19 | $73,236 |
| Bates College | 18 | $73,538 |
| Colorado College | 15 | $73,600 |
| Claremont Mckenna College | 9 | $73,775 |
| Bowdoin College | 10 | $73,800 |
| Harvard University | 5 | $73,800 |
| Colby College | 13 | $74,100 |
| University Of Southern California | 13 | $74,111 |
| University Of Notre Dame | 18 | $74,193 |
| Middlebury College | 17 | $74,248 |
| Carleton College | 20 | $74,276 |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 17 | $74,491 |
| California Institute Of Technology | 7 | $74,763 |
| Pomona College | 8 | $75,080 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Berkeley | 15 | 76% |
| California Institute Of Technology | 7 | 79% |
| United States Coast Guard Academy | 19 | 77% |
| University Of Southern California | 13 | 77% |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 17 | 76% |
| Pitzer College | 13 | 76% |
| University Of California Los Angeles | 14 | 75% |
| United States Air Force Academy | 11 | 75% |
| Stanford University | 4 | 75% |
| Tulane University Of Louisiana | 17 | 73% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| University Of California Berkeley | 10% | $6,508 |
| Colorado College | 11% | $6,490 |
| New York University | 8% | $6,180 |
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