University of California, Berkeley

Demographics

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The gender and racial makeup of a college can impact students' experiences. On this page, let's cover the demographics of University of California, Berkeley.

Student Body

University of California, Berkeley has 46,658 total students. 33,513 are undergraduates and 13,145 and graduate students.

The enrollment trend at Berkeley over the past 3 years:

Additional facts about the student body at Berkeley:

Gender

More women than men attend University of California, Berkeley. In the undergraduate class, 56% are women and 44% are men.

Race/Ethnicity

A college’s diversity is important to many students. Here are the racial demographics at University of California, Berkeley as of 2026.

DEI Laws

Some states have passed laws related to how colleges and universities can administer Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs. In states with such a law, schools may be limited in the programs they offer.

University of California, Berkeley is not in a state with an anti-DEI law.

The legal landscape around these laws changes quickly. At CollegeIQ, we do our best to update this data as soon as new laws are passed. But students who are concerned about this should conduct research on the latest laws (and possible future laws) in the state before selecting a college