International Student Enrollment
Berkeley International Office2299 Piedmont AvenueBerkeley, CA 94720-2321510.642.2818
http://[email protected]
Prepared by Berkeley International Office
Fall 2018
Female Male Total % Change from 2016
Undergraduate 1,704 1,860 3,564 2.92%Graduate 980 1626 2606 4.95%EAP 135 135 270 -2.17%
Total 6,569
Rank Country Fall2017
Fall 2018
Fall 2018%Total
% Change from 2017
1 China 2,279 2,448 37.27% 7.42%
2 India 572 631 9.61% 10.31%
3 Korea, South 628 592 9.01% -5.73%
4 Canada 355 378 5.75% 6.48%
5 Taiwan 161 175 2.66% 8.70%
6 Japan 127 148 2.25% 16.54%
7 Indonesia 148 142 2.16% -4.05%
8 France 160 141 2.15% -11.88%
9 United Kingdom 153 133 2.02% -13.07%
10 Hong Kong 109 102 1.55% -6.42%
11 Singapore 93 95 1.45% 2.15%
12 Brazil 74 89 1.35% 20.27%
13 Australia 87 88 1.34% 1.15%
14 Germany 91 88 1.34% -3.30%
15 Turkey 66 78 1.19% 18.18%
16 Mexico 67 72 1.10% 7.46%
17 Thailand 67 72 1.10% 7.46%
18 Italy 49 62 .094% 26.53%
19 Spain 56 62 0.94% 10.71%
20 Malaysia 68 60 0.91% -11.76%
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Applied Admitted Intend to Register
Freshmen 17,013 1,462 825
Transfer 3,580 488 390
Graduate 20,129 3,508 1,483
*This data was provided by UCB Undergraduate Admissions and Graduate Division.
Admission & Enrollment of New, Degree-Seeking Int’l Students* Top 20 Countries of Origin
Total Enrollment of International Students
Additional International Student Populations*
*This data is not included in the ‘Total Enrollment’ table shown above, but are populations served by Berkeley International Office and the University.
Page | 1
Female Male Total %Change from 2017
OPT & AT 945 1,280 2,241 13.76%Masters Law (LLM)Summer Program 72 85 157 -14.67%
Summer Sessions 1,370 1,148 2,518 -17.36%
Total 4,916
*Total ALL International Student Enrollment: 15 Years
Page | 2
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
24062688 2678 2688 2785
30693419
3774
45484926
56455913 5846 5951
6345 6568
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
*Includes EAP students
Page | 3
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
17661818 1812 1804
1885 1870 18781840
1970
2052
2170
2304 2314 2325
2606
2735
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total GRADUATE Enrollment: 15 Years
Page | 4
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
640870 866 852
887
928
1270
1654
22842529
3148
33333297
3371
3463
3564
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
Total UNDERGRADUATE Enrollment: 15 Years
Page | 5
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
1122%
403361%
86413%
1422%
69911%
71911%
Africa
East Asia and the Pacific
Europe and Eurasia
Near East
South and Central Asia
Western Hemisphere
Regions of Origin Fall 2018
BerkeleyInternationalOffice (BIO)
Page | 6
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Freshman12%
Sophomore7%
Junior15%
Senior21%
Doctorate22%
Masters19%
UG Exchange
4%
Grad Exchange
0.26%
Educational Levels Educational Levels Comparison 2017 vs. 2018
562510
1118
12731381
1225
266
10
769
437
967
13911454
1281
253
17
Freshman Sophomore Junior Senior Doctorate Masters UG Exchange GradExchange
2017 2018
Degree-Seeking Graduates by College/School Total
College of Engineering 976
Graduate Division 600
Walter A. Haas School of Business 289
Boalt School of Law 283
College of Environmental Design 159
College of Chemistry 150
College of Natural Resources 65
School of Information 66
School of Public Health 40
Goldman Graduate School of Public Policy 37
Graduate School of Education 29
School of Journalism 16
School of Optometry 19
School of Social Welfare 6
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates by College/School Total
College of Letters and Science 2548
College of Engineering 469
College of Natural Resources 224
College of Chemistry 139
College of Environmental Design 125
Walter A. Haas School of Business 59
Page | 7
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Top 10 Undergraduate Programs Total1 Undeclared 13382 Economics 3063 Computer Science 2454 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 1825 Applied Mathematics 1576 Statistics 1577 Environmental Economics and Policy 1148 Business Administration 959 Architecture 94
10 Mechanical Engineering 88Top 10 Master’s Programs Total
1 Law: LLM 2272 Business Administration 1833 Civil and Environmental Engineering 1254 Industrial Engineering and Operations Research 985 Mechanical Engineering 756 Electrical Engineering and Computer Science 737 Architecture 728 Business Administration: Financial Engineering 689 Information Management and Systems 62
10 Statistics 37Top 10 Ph.D. Programs Total
1 Mechanical Engineering 1232 Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences 1213 Computer Science 1134 Chemistry 1055 Economics 796 Physics 717 Civil and Environmental Engineering 658 Materials Science & Engineering 649 Mathematics 46
10 Business Administration 37
Page | 8
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Majors by CollegesUndergraduate
DegreeUndergraduate
Exchange Undergrad Total
Doctorate Masters GraduateTotal
Grand Total
Female Male Female Male Female Male Female MaleBoalt School of Law 32 24 129 98 283 283
JURISPRUDENCE AND SOCIAL POLICY 1 2 3 3Law, Juris Scientae Doctr 7 13 20 20Law-JD 24 9 33 33Law-LLM 129 98 227 227
College of Chemistry 65 81 1 8 155 43 77 15 16 151 306CHEMICAL BIOLOGY 17 11 28 1 1 29CHEMICAL ENGINEERING 32 54 86 5 10 13 16 44 130CHEMISTRY 16 14 30 38 67 106 136
Joint Major in Materials Science and Engineering and Chemical Engineering 2 2 2Non-UC Campus Visitor CCH UG 1 8 9 9
College of Engineering 104 380 8 15 507 117 433 153 278 981 1488Bioengineering 15 22 37 8 7 9 15 39 76Civil and Environmental Engineering 51 74 125 125Civil and Environmental Engineering 16 49 3 8 76 76Civil Engineering 17 41 58 58Computer Science 18 95 1 114 114Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences 20 101 25 48 194 194Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences 27 155 182 182Energy Engineering 1 7 8 8Engineering Mathematics and Statistics 3 3 3Engineering Physics 1 8 9 9Engineering, Undeclared 1 8 9 9Environmental Engineering Science 1 1 2 2Industrial Engineering and Operations Research 14 21 46 52 133 133Industrial Engineering and Operations Research 17 15 52 52Joint Major in Materials Science and Engineering and Mechanical Engineering 1 1 1Materials Science and Engineering 7 21 28 16 48 4 8 76 104
Mechanical Engineering 16 72 88 88
Non-UC Campus Visitor COE UG 8 15 23 23Nuclear Engineering 1 6 7 7Translational Medicine 4 3 7 7
Page | 9
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Majors by CollegesUndergraduate
DegreeUndergraduate
Exchange Undergrad Total
Doctorate Masters GraduateTotal
Grand Total
Female Male Female Male Female Male Female MaleCollege of Environmental Design 77 51 8 1 137 18 12 79 52 161 298
Architecture 33 39 72 72Architecture 3 1 4 4Architecture 52 42 94 8 7 2 17 111City and Regional Planning 6 3 7 2 18 18Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning 4 2 6 6Landscape Architecture 19 7 26 26Landscape Architecture 6 6 6Non-UC Campus Visitor CED UG 8 1 9 9Real Estate Development + Design 3 1 4 4Sustainable Environmental Design 12 3 15 15Urban Design MUD 12 2 14 14Urban Studies 7 6 13 13
College of Natural Resources 130 69 3 1 203 28 28 15 8 79 282Agricultural And Resource Economics 13 8 21 21Comparative Biochemistry 1 2 3 3Conservation And Resource Studies 8 3 11 11Development Practice 16 7 23 23Eco Mgmt & For-Nat Res Mgmt 1 1 1Environmental Economics and Policy 71 43 114 114Environmental Science, Policy, And Management 7 8 15 15Environmental Sciences 28 16 44 44Genetics and Plant Biology 3 3 3Microbial Biology 7 1 8 8Molecular Environmental Biology 13 7 20 20Non-UC Campus Visitor 8 2 10 10Nutrition Science 5 1 6 6Nutritional Science-Dietetics 9 9 9Nutritional Science-Physiology and Metabolism 3 1 4 4Plant Biology 1 2 3 3Society and Environment 6 6 12 12Undeclared 12 8 20 20
Goldman Graduate School of Public Policy 1 3 16 18 38 38Public Affairs 7 8 15 15Public Policy 1 3 9 10 23 23
Page | 10
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Majors by CollegesUndergraduate
DegreeUndergraduate
Exchange Undergrad Total
Doctorate Masters GraduateTotal
Grand Total
Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Graduate School of Education 15 12 2 1 30 30
Education 13 12 1 26 26
Special Education 2 2 2
Teacher Education 2 2 2
School of Information 1 3 34 28 66 66
Information Management And Systems 1 3 34 28 66 66
School of Journalism 12 4 16 16
Journalism 12 4 16 16
School of Optometry 14 5 19 19
Optometry 11 1 12 12
Vision Science 3 4 7 7
School of Public Health 7 6 22 13 48 48
Biostatistics 3 5 4 2 14 14
Environmental Health Sciences 1 1 1
Epidemiology 2 2 2
On-Campus/Online Prfsnl MPH 1 1 1
Public Health 1 1 18 10 30 30
School of Social Welfare 3 1 1 1 6 6
Social Welfare 3 1 1 1 6 6
Walter A. Haas School of Business 47 48 12 11 118 6 31 73 178 288 406
Business Administration – MFE 12 56 68 68
Business Administration 47 48 95 6 31 61 122 220 315
Non-UC Campus Visitor BUS UG 12 11 23 23
Grand Total 383 592 22 25 1022 287 596 405 551 1839 2861
Degree-Seeking Exchange Total UndergradFemale Male Female Male
College of Letters and Science Undergraduate Division
American Studies 1 1Anthropology 3 2 5Applied Mathematics 56 101 157Art 6 5 11Asian Studies - Area 1: China 1 1Astrophysics 1 2 3Chemistry 1 1Chinese Language 2 2Classical Civilization 1 1 2Classical Languages 1 1Cognitive Science 34 20 54Comparative Literature 5 5Computer Science 77 168 245Development Studies 3 2 5Economics 144 162 306English 6 4 10Environmental Economics and Policy 2 1 3Film 7 4 11French 1 1Gender and Women’s Studies 3 3Geography 3 1 4German 2 2Global Studies 2 6 8History of Art 8 1 9History 5 7 12Integrative Biology 8 6 14Interdisciplinary Studies 5 8 13Japanese Language 4 4
Enrollment by Major
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Page | 11
Degree-Seeking Exchange Total UndergraduateFemale Male Female Male
College of Letters and Science Undergraduate Division (continued)
Legal Studies 4 5 9Marine Science 1 1Mathematics 10 17 27MCELLBI, Plan I, Emphasis 1: Biochemistry 6 6MCELLBI, Plan I, Emphasis 2: Genetics 4 1 5MCELLBI, Plan I, Emphasis 3: Immunology 10 3 13MCELLBI, Plan II, Emphasis 2: Cell and Developmental Biology 9 5 14MCELLBI, Plan II, Emphasis 3: Neurobiology 12 8 14Media Studies 47 12 59Music 3 3 6Non-UC Campus Visitor L&S UG 93 86 179Operations Research And Management Science 5 3 8Peace And Conflict Studies 1 1Philosophy 9 10 19Physics 11 24 35Political Economy 13 14 27Political Science 23 19 42Psychology 29 6 35Public Health 10 5 15Social Welfare 4 2 6Sociology 24 26 50Spanish - Option A: Spanish Language and Literature 1 1Statistics 90 67 157Theater and Performance Studies 9 3 12Undeclared 678 660 1338
Grand Total 1406 1396 93 86 2981
Enrollment by Major
Page | 12
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Masters Doctorate ExchangeTotal Graduate
Female Male Female Male Female Male
College of Letters and Science Graduate Division Ancient History and Mediterranean Archeology 1 1Anthropology 7 6 13Applied Mathematics 2 16 18Applied Science and Technology 4 18 22Art 1 1Asian Studies 3 1 4Astrophysics 2 4 6Bioengineering 1 1Biophysics 2 6 8Buddhist Studies 1 2 3Business Administration 3 1 4Chinese Language 2 4 6Classics 2 2Comparative Literature 4 2 6Computational Biology 1 4 5Demography 1 1 1 3Earth and Planetary Sciences 6 13 19Economics 19 60 79Endocrinology 4 2 6Energy and Resources 1 2 3 6English 5 6 11Ethnic Studies 1 1Film and Media 3 3French 1 1Geography 3 3 6German 3 1 4Global Studies 5 5Health Policy 2 2Hispanic Languages and Literature 3 5 8
Enrollment by Major
Page | 13
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Masters Doctorate Exchange Total GraduateFemale Male Female Male Female Male
College of Letters and Science Graduate Division (continued)
History of Art 3 5 8History 2 1 3Industrial Engineering and Operations 1 1Infectious Diseases and Immunity 3 1 4Integrative Biology 6 7 13Italian Studies 3 1 4Japanese Language 1 1 2Linguistics 2 2 4Logic and the Methodology of Science 2 6 8Mathematics 1 6 40 47Medical Anthropology 1 1 2Metabolic Biology 2 4 6Microbiology 5 1 6Molecular and Cell Biology 8 9 17Music 8 5 13Near Eastern Studies 2 2Neuroscience 3 1 4Non-UC Campus Visitor 5 11 16Performance Studies 5 5Philosophy 4 4 8Physics 7 64 71Political Science 4 13 1 18Psychology 8 4 12Rhetoric 2 2Scandinavian Languages and Literature 1 1Science and Mathematics Education 3 3Slavic Languages and Literatures 2 2Sociology and Demography 1 1 2Sociology 6 7 13South and Southeast Asian Studies 1 3 4Statistics 22 15 4 16
Grand Total L & S Graduate Students 30 22 186 362 5 12 617
Enrollment by Major
Page | 14
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Page | 15
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Undergraduate Students Graduate Students
Total L&S StudentsDegree Exchange
Total Undergrad
Masters Doctorate ExchangeTotal
GraduateFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
1291 1257 93 86 2727 30 22 186 362 5 12 617 3344
College of Letters & Science Undergraduate & Graduate Totals
Top 10 L&S UNDERGRADUATE Majors Total
Undeclared 1338Economics 306
Computer Science 245
Non-UC Campus Visitor 179
Applied Mathematics 157Statistics 157
Media Studies 59
Cognitive Science 54
Sociology 50
Political Science 42
Top 10 GRADUATE Majors Total
Economics 79
Physics 71
Statistics 57
Mathematics 47
Applied Science and Technology 22
Earth and Planetary Sciences 19
Applied Mathematics 18
Political Science 18
Molecular and Cell Biology 17
Non-UC Campus Visitor 16
Total Fall 2018 Enrollment
Undergraduate Degree
Undergraduate Exchange Total
Undergrad
Graduate Degree
Graduate Exchange Total
GraduateFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Africa 112 27 41 2 70 20 22 42
East Asia and the Pacific 4033 1260 1224 61 41 2586 575 866 2 4 1447
Europe and Eurasia 864 122 172 58 69 421 142 294 7 443
Near East 142 15 22 1 38 34 69 1 104
South and Central Asia 699 133 248 2 2 385 111 201 2 314
Western Hemisphere 719 147 153 9 8 317 156 245 1 402
Grand Total 6569 1704 1860 130 123 3817 1038 1697 5 12 2752
Enrollment by Region:Summary
Undergraduates by Region Graduates by Region
Page | 16
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
2%
68%11%
1%10%
8%
Africa
East Asia and thePacificEurope and Eurasia
Near East
South and CentralAsiaWestern Hemisphere
1%
53%
16%4%
11%
15%
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Exchange Total Undergrad
Graduate Degree Graduate Exchange Total Graduate
Total EnrollmentFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Botswana 1 1 1
Burkina Faso 1 1 1
Cameroon 1 1 1 1 2
Cote D Ivoire 1 1 1
Ethiopia 1 1 5 5 6
Gambia, The 1 1 1
Ghana 2 4 6 2 2 8
Kenya 8 14 22 5 2 7 29
Liberia 1 1 1
Mauritius 2 2 2
Nigeria 3 4 7 7 7 14 21
Rwanda 1 1 2 1 1 3
Senegal 2 2 2
South Africa 3 2 2 7 3 2 5 12
Sudan 1 1 1 1 2
Tanzania 1 1 1 1 2
Togo 1 1 1
Uganda 2 2 4 4
Zambia 1 3 4 4
Zimbabwe 3 3 6 3 3 9Total 27 41 2 70 20 22 42 112
Enrollment by Region:Africa
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Page | 17
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Exchange Total Undergrad
Graduate Degree Graduate Exchange Total Grad
Total EnrollmentFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Australia 15 31 7 6 59 7 21 1 29 88
Burma (Myanmar) 3 1 4 4
China 794 641 16 9 1460 424 561 2 1 988 2448
Hong Kong 33 40 3 3 79 6 16 1 23 102
Indonesia 62 61 2 1 126 4 12 16 142
Japan 31 35 12 10 88 14 45 1 60 148
Korea, South 183 264 6 4 457 36 99 135 592
Macau 5 3 8 8
Malaysia 27 28 2 57 1 2 3 60
Mongolia 2 2 2
New Zealand 8 17 5 3 33 1 5 6 39
Philippines 5 6 11 2 4 6 17
Singapore 18 23 4 2 47 26 22 48 95
Taiwan 48 36 2 1 87 36 52 88 175
Thailand 12 23 2 37 15 20 35 72
Vietnam 17 13 1 31 3 7 10 41
Total 1260 1224 61 41 2586 575 866 2 4 1447 4033
Enrollment by Region:East Asia & The Pacific
Page | 18
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Exchange Total Undergrad
Graduate Degree Graduate Exchange Total Grad
Total EnrollmentFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Albania 1 1 2 1 1 3Armenia 2 7 9 1 2 3 12Austria 2 4 1 7 1 3 4 11Azerbaijan 1 1 1Belgium 1 1 1 3 2 11 13 16Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 1 1Bulgaria 1 1 2 2 3 5 7Croatia 1 2 1 2 6 6Cyprus 2 1 3 3Czech Republic 2 1 3 3Denmark 2 2 2 6 1 2 3 9Estonia 1 1 1 1 2Finland 2 3 5 3 1 4 9France 14 21 8 4 47 24 70 94 141Georgia 1 1 1Germany 7 7 6 9 29 21 37 1 59 88Greece 7 3 10 10 16 26 36Hungary 1 1 2 3 3 5Iceland 1 1 1Ireland 1 3 6 10 2 3 1 6 16Italy 3 9 8 5 25 16 20 1 37 62Lithuania 1 1 1 2 3 4Luxembourg 1 1 1Macedonia 1 1 1Man, Isle of 1 1 1Netherlands 6 5 4 4 19 2 6 8 27Norway 3 1 4 2 2 6Poland 1 4 1 6 1 3 1 5 11Portugal 3 7 10 2 4 1 7 17
Enrollment by Region:Europe & Eurasia
Page | 19
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Exchange Total
Undergrad Graduate Degree Graduate Exchange Total
Grad Total
EnrollmentFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Romania 1 1 2 5 3 8 10Russia 4 5 9 5 14 19 28Serbia 1 1 1Slovakia 1 1 1Slovenia 1 1 1 1 2Spain 6 6 6 12 30 9 22 1 32 62Sweden 7 2 5 8 22 1 1 2 24Switzerland 2 6 8 2 4 6 14Turkey 26 25 51 9 18 27 78Ukraine 2 3 5 2 3 5 10United Kingdom 18 39 10 12 79 15 38 1 54 133
Total 122 172 58 69 421 142 294 7 443 864
Enrollment by Region:Europe & Eurasia (continued)
Page | 20
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate ExchangeTotal
Undergrad
Graduate Degree Graduate ExchangeTotal Grad
Total EnrollmentFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Bahrain 1 1 2 2
Egypt 4 7 11 1 1 12
Iran 1 1 2 11 28 39 41
Iraq 1 1 1
Israel 2 1 1 4 9 19 1 29 33
Jordan 3 3 3
Kuwait 1 1 2 2 3
Lebanon 6 7 13 13
Morocco 1 2 3 3
Saudi Arabia 6 11 17 4 7 11 28
United Arab Emirates 1 1 2 2 3
Total 15 22 1 38 34 69 1 104 142
Enrollment by Region:Near East
Page | 21
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Exchange Total
Undergrad
Graduate Degree Graduate ExchangeTotal Grad
Total Enrollment
Female Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Bangladesh 2 1 3 3 6 9 12
India 120 223 1 1 345 99 185 2 286 631
Kazakhstan 1 3 1 5 1 3 4 9
Nepal 3 3 1 1 4
Pakistan 8 14 1 23 6 6 12 35
Sri Lanka 2 3 5 1 1 6
Turkmenistan 1 1 1
Uzbekistan 1 1 1
Total 133 248 2 2 385 111 201 2 314 699
Enrollment by Region:South Central Asia
Page | 22
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment
Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Exchange Total Undergrad
Graduate Degree Graduate Exchange Total Grad
Total EnrollmentFemale Male Female Male Female Male Female Male
Argentina 1 1 2 2 10 12 14
Bahamas, The 1 1 1
Barbados 1 1 2 2
Bolivia 1 1 2 2
Brazil 11 14 4 2 31 25 33 58 89
Canada 113 113 3 1 230 72 75 1 148 378
Chile 1 2 1 4 12 39 51 55
Colombia 4 2 6 10 21 31 37
Costa Rica 1 2 3 1 5 6 9
Dominica 1 1 1
Ecuador 1 2 3 2 3 5 8
El Salvador 1 1 1 1 2
Guatemala 1 2 3 3
Honduras 1 1 1
Mexico 8 6 1 5 20 17 35 52 72
Nicaragua 1 1 1
Panama 1 1 1 1 2
Paraguay 2 2 1 1 3
Peru 4 4 10 15 25 29
Saint Kitts and Nevis 2 2 2
Trinidad & Tobago 1 1 1
Venezuela 3 2 5 1 1 6Total 147 153 9 8 317 156 245 1 402 719
Enrollment by Region:Western Hemisphere
Page | 23
Berkeley International OfficeFall 2018 International Student Enrollment