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The bachelor's program at UC Berkeley was ranked #1 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal professions list. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 218 bachelor's degrees in legal professions. This is an increase of 1% over the previous year when 216 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 119 students received their master’s degree in legal professions from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #15 most popular school for legal professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 337 students received their doctoral degrees in legal professions in 2022, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $3,016 | $3,016 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,273 | $1,273 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $22,692 | $22,692 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,238 | $6,238 |
Learn more about UC Berkeley tuition and fees.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 218 legal professions majors earned their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 14 |
| Other Races | 16 |
UC Berkeley does not offer an online option for its legal professions bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Berkeley Online Learning page.
Of the 408 legal professions students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from UC Berkeley, about 44% were men and 56% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 377 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at University of California - Berkeley.
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | 410 |
| Law | 359 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 218 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.