By the numbers

Numbers don’t tell the whole story, but you might be surprised by Berkeley’s impressive facts and figures.

Want more numbers? Find them at the Office of Planning and Analysis or on the Cal Facts webpage.

30%
First generation first-year students
  • Undergraduate students 33,078
  • Graduate students 12,621
Total student enrollment, Fall 2023
19.4 to 1
Student-to-faculty ratio
71%
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 30 students
27%
Undergraduate Pell Grant recipients
300+
Number of community organizations with Berkeley student involvement
  • Gold medals 121
  • Silver medals 56
  • Bronze medals 46
Olympic medals won by students and alumni