University of California–Berkeley Graduate School of Education

Education School Admissions

Application

Director of admissions Rochele Fraga
Application deadline December 2
Application fee $70

University of California Berkeley Graduate School of Education
TOEFL

TOEFL required for international students Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required 570 paper test
68 internet-based test

Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment N/A
Test requirements N/A

Master’s programs

Applications 275
Acceptance rate 32.4%
Enrollment 94 full-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education Specialist programs

Applications N/A
Acceptance rate N/A
Enrollment N/A
Test requirements N/A

Ph.D./Ed.D. programs

Applications 392
Acceptance rate 16.6%
Enrollment 254 full-time
Test requirements GRE scores are considered or required for some or all of the programs

Education School Academics

Degree and Program Offerings

Degree programs offered master’s, Ph.D., Ed.D.
(6)
Categories of study offered to master’s students teaching track, counseling/psychology track, administration track, research/policy track, other
Categories of study offered to education specialist students N/A
Any programs in education offered off campus No
Any programs in education offered through distance education No

Program Specialization
100.0 percent of students reported specialty information. Totals may exceed 100% due to students with multiple specialities.

education administration and supervision 19%
educational evaluation, research, and statistics 6%
social and philosophical foundations of education 9%
education policy 10%
educational psychology 13%
elementary teacher education 3%
secondary teacher education 10%
special education 5%
other 24%

Graduates (2010)

Certificate program graduates N/A
Master’s program graduates 103
Education specialist program graduates N/A
Doctoral program graduates 36

Faculty Resources

Full-time faculty 33
Part-time faculty 52
Full-time faculty with doctoral degrees 100%
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty who received awards or were editors of educational journals during 2009 and 2010 24.2%

Research Expenditures (2009-2010)

Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $14.1
Full-time tenured or tenure-track faculty engaged in externally funded research 54.5%

Education School Ranking

Education Ranking Scores

Score 81
Peer assessment score (out of 5) 4.4
Superintendent assessment score (out of 5) 4.4
Average GRE verbal score, entering doctoral students 612 – High
Average GRE quantitative score, entering doctoral students 641 – High
Doctoral programs acceptance rate 16.6% – Low
Ratio of doctoral degrees granted to full-time faculty 1.1:1 – High
Student-faculty ratio 7.7:1 – High
Average amount of externally funded research expenditure per faculty member (in thousands) $427.5
Total amount of externally funded research conducted by the school (in millions) $14.1

Education School Cost

Financial Aid Contact Information

Financial aid director Karen Sullivan
Financial aid phone (510) 643-1720

Expenses

Tuition
Full-time: $0 per year (in-state)
Full-time: $14,694 per year (out-of-state)
Required fees $12,950 per year
Room and board $15,485
Books and supplies $1,040
Miscellaneous expenses $4,741

Financial Aid Availability

Fellowships 335
Teaching assistants 35
Research assistants 154
Other appointments 1
Students receiving grants and/or scholarships 299