Overview

College of Natural Resources / College of Natural Resources is located in Berkeley, CA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics

Department of Environmental Science, Policy, and Management

Department of Plant and Microbial Biology

Group in Energy and Resources

Group in Molecular Toxicology

Group in Range Management

Master of Development Practice Program

Program in Metabolic Biology

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Forestry (MF)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Development Practice (MDP)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	64
Doctoral Degrees	70

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,079

Applied

101

Enrolled

Applying

105

Application Fee - Domestic

125

Application Fee - International

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0, 3 letters of recommendation

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

465

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.96%
Black or African American	3.01%
White or Caucasian	50%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.08%
Asian	11.18%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.22%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	8.6%

Gender

Male (46%)

Female (53%)

Location & Contact

Address 110 Sproul Hall
Berkeley, CA  94720
United States

Contact Prof. J. Keith Gilless
Dean
Email: cnrmain@nature.berkeley.edu
Phone: 510-642-7171

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