| UC Berkeley vs. WLAC |
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|---|---|---|
#18 in National Universities #18 in World University Rankings #6 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #56 in California Community Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 12-Week Certificate 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$15,377 California Residents $47,265 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$1,238 California Residents $10,572 Out-of-State |
| $15,866 California Residents $30,968 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$22,996 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$3,507 |
| Admission | ||
| 10.98% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 45.99% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger45,882 | Total Enrollment | Smaller9,255 |
| Larger33,070 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller9,255 |
| 12,812 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Smaller1,793 | Online Student Population | Larger6,138 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher93% | Graduate Rate | Lower28% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 12% |
| 97% | Retention Rate | - |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,765) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty26 to 1 |
| 2,951 | Number of faculty | 374 |
| Higher$192,150 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$116,127 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.