About Berkeley The University of California was founded in 1868, born out of a vision in the State Constitution of a university that would โ€œcontribute even more than Californiaโ€™s gold to the glory and โ€ฆ

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At Berkeley, we address the biggest challenges of the day to create a better world. From robotic legs to the origins of the universe, research at Berkeley crosses disciplines and illuminates new ideas.

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Departments and degree programs Berkeley offers over 300 degree programs through its academic departments. Search with our A to Z guide.

The College of Computing, Data Science, and Society connects data science education, Departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences and Statistics, Berkeley Institute for Data Science, โ€ฆ

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The University of California, Berkeley, is the No. 1 public university in the world. Over 40,000 students attend classes in 15 colleges and schools, offering over 300 degree programs.

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