Berkeley City College
Berkeley, CA · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$9,096Average net price / year
36%Graduation rate
$41,217Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
—Median debt at graduation
4,456Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $1,258
- Out-of-state tuition
- $9,898
- Total cost of attendance
- $18,845
- Books & supplies
- $1,492
- Average net price
- $9,096
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $7,979
- $30–48k
- $7,182
- $48–75k
- $12,123
- $75–110k
- $13,213
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 36%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $35,404
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $41,217
- Median debt (graduates)
- —
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 13%
- Students with federal loans
- 1%
Programs: what graduates earn
2 of 58 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 248 | $62,672 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 90 | $50,844 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 4,456
- Part-time
- 80%
- Women / men
- 57% / 43%
- White
- 22%
- Hispanic
- 29%
- Black
- 17%
- Asian
- 18%
- International
- 1%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 33:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $110,970 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 40%
- Accreditor
- Western Association of Schools and Colleges Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges
- Website
- www.berkeleycitycollege.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Communication & Journalism – 2% of degrees
- Communications Technologies – 2% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Education – 5% of degrees
- Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 52% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Berkeley City College cost?
The average net price after grants is $9,096 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $1,258 and the full cost of attendance is $18,845.
How much do Berkeley City College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $41,217 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
36% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Other colleges in Berkeley
| College | Net price | Acceptance | Graduation | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA · Public · 33,068 students |
$13,481 | 11% | 93% | $92,446 |
| Berkeley School of Theology Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit · 17 students |
— | 89% | — | — |
| Church Divinity School of the Pacific Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
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| Dominican School of Philosophy & Theology Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
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| Graduate Theological Union Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
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| Pacific School of Religion Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
— | — | — | — |
| The Wright Institute Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
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| Acupuncture and Integrative Medicine College-Berkeley Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
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| Institute of Buddhist Studies Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
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| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University Berkeley, CA · Private nonprofit |
— | — | — | $109,183 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.