by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how UC Berkeley ranks in comparison to other schools with international studies programs.
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UC Berkeley is in the top 10% of the country for international studies. More specifically it was ranked #6 out of 91 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best International Studies Schools | 6 |
| Best International Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 107 bachelor's degrees in international studies. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 128 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 7 students received their master’s degree in international studies from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #26 most popular school for international studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
International Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UC Berkeley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,660 a year. This is higher than $32,819, which is the national median for all international studies bachelor's degree recipients.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is 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 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 107 students earned a bachelor's degree in international studies from UC Berkeley. About 68% of these graduates were women and the other 32% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in international studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 28 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 8 |
UC Berkeley does not offer an online option for its international studies 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 15 students who earned a master's degree in International Studies from UC Berkeley in 2021-2022, 60% were men and 40% 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 international studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the international studies majors at University of California - Berkeley.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Cognitive Science | 230 |
| Nutrition Science | 107 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 91 |
| Sustainability Science | 40 |
| Classical & Ancient Studies | 22 |
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