Overview

Berkeley City College is a 2-year institution located in Berkeley, CA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2050 Center Street
Berkeley, CA  94704
United States

Contact Dr. May Kuang-chi Chen
Vice President of Student Services
Email: mrivas@peralta.edu
Phone: 510-981-2820
Fax: 510-841-7333

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Area Studies, Other		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×	×
Accounting And Business/management	×	×
Accounting Technology/technician And Bookkeeping		×
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other	×	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other	×	×
Business/commerce, General		×
Office Management And Supervision	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Radio And Television		×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric		×
Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, And Special Effects		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, Other	×	×
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×	×
Computer Graphics	×	×
Computer Programming/programmer, General		×
Computer Software And Media Applications, Other	×	×
Data Entry/microcomputer Applications, Other	×	×
Information Technology		×
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, Other		×
Education/teaching Of Individuals In Early Childhood Special Education Programs		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biomedical Technology/technician		×
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing		×
English Language And Literature, General		×
Writing, General	×	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Adult Development And Aging		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
American Sign Language (asl)		×
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation	×	×
Spanish Language And Literature		×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences, Other		×
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General		×
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary	×	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×	×
Public Health, Other	×	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies	×	×
Humanities/humanistic Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Physics, General		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Social Work, Other	×	×
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biotechnology Technology/technician	×	×
Chemical Technology/technician		×
Science Technologies/technicians, General		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General		×
Economics, General		×
International Relations And Affairs		×
Political Science And Government, General		×
Social Sciences, Other	×	×
Sociology, General		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General		×
Cinematography And Film/video Production		×
Drawing		×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×	×
Visual And Performing Arts, General		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

202

Applied

202

Accepted

6,278

Enrolled

Female Admissions

151

Females Applied

151

Females Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

51

Males Applied

51

Males Accepted

100%

Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

1,104

In-state

8,464

Out-of-state

1,104

In-district

Fees

108

Full-time student fees

22,820

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes

Student Body

6,278

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

1%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	28.03%
Black or African American	16.78%
White or Caucasian	23.03%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.18%
Asian	18.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.31%
Two or more races	7.51%
Other	3.99%

Gender

Male (42.51%)

Female (57.49%)

Campus Life

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Club Rush, Global Awareness Day and Earth Day

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

More
Phi Theta Kappa, Community College Honor Students

Most popular organizations:
Civic Engagement Club, Global Studies Club, Indigenous Student Alliance, The National Society of Leadership and Success and The Digital Arts Club (DAC)

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Faculty

159

Total Faculty

33:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 64

Part-time - 95

Male - 73

Female - 86