The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California, and the flagship campus of the University of California system.
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Ranked #15 in National Universities and the #1 public university in the U.S. (U.S. News & World Report, 2026 Best Colleges rankings).
Nonresident (including international) undergraduate tuition and mandatory fees are approximately $62,550 per year for 2026-27 (continuing-student rate, per-semester fee schedule); resident tuition and fees are approximately $23,280 per year for comparison.