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University of California-Berkeley

$92,446Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$42,708Average annual cost
33,073Undergraduates
PublicSector

Facts

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$92,446
Average annual cost
$42,708
Undergraduates
33,073
Sector
Public
City
Berkeley
Campus setting
City, midsize
Predominant degree
Bachelor’s
Highest degree
Graduate
Loan default rate (3-year)
0.0 %
ZIP code
94720
IPEDS ID
110635

Sources: College Scorecard, US Department of Education (public domain), NCES CIP 2020 classification

Programs with earnings or debt data · 88

ProgramCredentialMedian earnings, 4 years afterMedian debt at graduation
Law, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$226,996$166,278
Information Science/Studies, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$209,391$58,750
Computer Science, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$204,379$13,289
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$200,543$13,548
Physics, DoctorateDoctorate$177,589—
Chemistry, DoctorateDoctorate$168,396—
Mechanical Engineering, Master’sMaster’s$147,475—
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$144,599$10,656
Mechanical Engineering, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$140,788$50,062
Operations Research, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$138,883$10,479
Biomedical/Medical Engineering, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$135,248$40,002
Economics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$135,050$11,337
Statistics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$133,986$15,533
Education, General, DoctorateDoctorate$130,547—
Optometry, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$130,333$149,500
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, DoctorateDoctorate$123,231—
Chemical Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$121,027$16,167
Cognitive Science, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$120,193$13,000
Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$119,371$11,175
Applied Mathematics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$118,414$13,000
Chemical Engineering, Master’sMaster’s$114,034—
Public Policy Analysis, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$113,884$55,589
Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$110,597$13,180
Public Health, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$109,806$53,000
Civil Engineering, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$108,548$11,634
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$103,546$14,935
Sociology, DoctorateDoctorate$101,699—
Social Sciences, Other, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$101,138$13,081
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, DoctorateDoctorate$100,702—
Physics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$96,043$13,911
Astronomy and Astrophysics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$90,943$18,600
Social Work, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$90,782$46,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$87,791$15,000
Public Health, Master’sMaster’s$86,225—
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, First professional degreeFirst professional degree$86,011$45,500
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Master’sMaster’s$83,157$54,030
Chemistry, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$82,386$11,137
Mathematics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$80,654$13,955
Nutrition Sciences, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$79,391$11,677
Biology, General, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$79,163$12,000
Natural Resources Conservation and Research, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$78,624$12,000
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$76,724$13,756
Architecture, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$76,679$13,156
Public Health, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$76,572$11,000
Urban Studies/Affairs, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$76,125—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Master’sMaster’s$75,848$28,154
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$75,715$7,970
Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$75,612$11,132
Political Science and Government, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$75,128$12,412
Sociology, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$71,363$10,306
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$70,963$12,979
Non-Professional Legal Studies, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$70,636$12,812
Area Studies, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$70,366$15,643
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$69,373$12,136
Education, General, Post-baccalaureate certificatePost-baccalaureate certificate$67,451—
Social Work, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$67,393$8,893
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$67,291$12,204
Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$66,577$11,000
International/Globalization Studies, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$66,522$14,923
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution, Bachelor’sBachelor’s$65,269—