Public university in Berkeley, United States

University of California, Berkeley Tuition Fees 2027

University of California, Berkeley is a public research university in Berkeley, California, and one of the nine University of California undergraduate campuses. It applies through the single UC application, with test scores optional and English proficiency required from every applicant whose first language is not English.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
30 Nov 2026
Fall 2027, Bachelor, regular, 84 days left
Tuition
$57,480
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 90, DET 115, waiver possible
Acceptance rate
10.5%
2026 source
Application fee
$95
International tuition$57,480 per year
Application fee$95
Living cost in United States, per month$1,000 to $3,500

Berkeley's published 2026-27 tuition and fees for a nonresident undergraduate total USD 57,484 a year, made up of USD 18,214 in systemwide tuition and campus-based fees plus USD 39,270 in Nonresident Supplemental Tuition. This figure excludes mandatory health insurance (about USD 5,066 a year) and a one-time new-student document management fee of USD 250, which new nonresident students should budget for on top of the published tuition and fees total.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://admissions.berkeley.edu/requirements-for-international-students/
  2. https://registrar.berkeley.edu/tuition-fees-residency/tuition-fees/fee-schedule/
  3. https://financialaid.berkeley.edu/cost-attendance
  4. https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/how-to-apply/applying-as-a-freshman/
  5. https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/admission-requirements/international-applicants/applying-for-admission/
  6. https://admission.universityofcalifornia.edu/campuses-majors/berkeley/first-year-admit-data.html