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University of California - Berkeley PhD in Engineering

179 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

Engineering is a program of study at University of California - Berkeley. The school offers a doctor’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in engineering, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Engineering from UC Berkeley Cost?

$14,245 Average Tuition and Fees

UC Berkeley Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $11,442 $26,544
Fees $2,803 $2,803

Does UC Berkeley Offer an Online PhD in Engineering?

UC Berkeley does not offer an online option for its engineering doctor’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.

UC Berkeley Doctorate Student Diversity for Engineering

179 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
30.7% Women
20.1% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 179 doctor’s degrees in engineering awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 30.7% of the engineering students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 24.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 20.1% of the engineering doctor’s degrees at UC Berkeley in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 52
International Students 73
Other Races/Ethnicities 25

PhD in Engineering Focus Areas at UC Berkeley

Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Engineering 6
Biomedical Engineering 13
Chemical Engineering 22
Civil Engineering 26
Electrical Engineering 38

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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