Overview
The University of California, Berkeley, is recognized worldwide for its commitment to academic excellence. It has received an A++ rating by GyanDhan Grading. This grading system is unique because it combines various public university and course rankings from top publishers, organizing them into nine categories ranging from A++ to C. This approach considers the availability of courses in specific countries and evaluates universities based on their locations.
In the QS 2025 University Ranking, UC Berkeley is ranked #12, a slight drop from its previous position at #10 in 2024. In the Times Higher Education (THE) University Ranking for 2024, UC Berkeley is placed at #9, which is a decrease from its #8 spot in 2023. Additionally, in the US News National University category for 2024, UC Berkeley is ranked #15. These rankings reflect a slight decline in its positions over the past year.
University of California - Berkeley Campus US News & World Report Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| Global Universities |
4 |
5 |
– / – |
| National University |
20 |
15 |
17 |
| Best Graduate Law Schools |
9 |
10 |
– / – |
| Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools |
7 |
7 |
6 |
| Biomedical Engineering PG |
4 |
6 |
– / – |
| Chemical Engineering PG |
2 |
2 |
– / – |
| Civil Engineering PG |
1 |
2 |
– / – |
| Computer Engineering PG |
2 |
1 |
– / – |
| Electrical Engineering PG |
2 |
3 |
– / – |
| Entrepreneurship MBA |
5 |
4 |
– / – |
| Finance MBA |
8 |
8 |
– / – |
| Graduate Business School |
11 |
7 |
– / – |
| Information Systems MBA |
14 |
14 |
– / – |
| MBA Business Analytics |
6 |
7 |
– / – |
| Mechanical Engineering PG |
3 |
3 |
– / – |
| Supply Chain Management MBA |
20 |
21 |
– / – |
| UG Business |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| UG Computer Engineering |
3 |
– / – |
5 |
| UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications Engineering |
3 |
3 |
2 |
| UG Mechanical Engineering |
5 |
3 |
4 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus FT (Financial Times) Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| GMBA |
14 |
7 |
19 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus QS Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| World University |
27 |
10 |
12 |
| Accounting and Finance |
9 |
9 |
– / – |
| Architecture and Built Environment |
9 |
9 |
– / – |
| Art and Design |
51 |
51 |
– / – |
| Biological Sciences |
7 |
11 |
– / – |
| Communication and Media Studies |
12 |
13 |
– / – |
| Engineering and Technology |
5 |
5 |
– / – |
| Global MBA |
11 |
13 |
13 |
| Law and Legal Studies |
9 |
9 |
– / – |
| Mathematics |
6 |
6 |
– / – |
| Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering |
6 |
7 |
– / – |
| Performing Arts |
51 |
50 |
– / – |
| Physics and Astronomy |
7 |
7 |
– / – |
| Politics |
9 |
9 |
– / – |
| Sociology |
5 |
4 |
– / – |
University of California - Berkeley Campus THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| University |
8 |
9 |
8 |
| Arts and Humanities |
8 |
7 |
– / – |
| Clinical and Health |
19 |
11 |
– / – |
| Engineering |
3 |
6 |
– / – |
| Law |
13 |
6 |
– / – |
| Life Sciences |
9 |
9 |
– / – |
| PG Business and Economics |
7 |
4 |
– / – |
| PG Computer Science |
8 |
10 |
– / – |
| Psychology |
6 |
5 |
– / – |
University of California - Berkeley Campus ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| Universities |
5 |
5 |
5 |
| Law |
8 |
8 |
– / – |
| Mathematics |
14 |
26 |
– / – |
| Physics |
6 |
4 |
– / – |
| Political Sciences |
12 |
13 |
– / – |
| Sociology |
5 |
8 |
– / – |
University of California - Berkeley Campus B.E. / B.Tech Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools |
6 |
7 |
7 |
| US News & World Report - UG Computer Engineering |
3 |
3 |
- |
| US News & World Report - UG Mechanical Engineering |
4 |
5 |
3 |
| US News & World Report - UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications Engineering |
2 |
3 |
3 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus BBA Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - UG Business |
3 |
2 |
2 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus LL.M. Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Law and Legal Studies |
- |
9 |
9 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Law |
8 |
8 |
8 |
| US News & World Report - Best Graduate Law Schools |
- |
9 |
9 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Law |
- |
14 |
13 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus M.A. Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Sociology |
- |
5 |
5 |
| QS - Politics |
- |
9 |
9 |
| QS - Communication and Media Studies |
- |
11 |
12 |
| QS - Art and Design |
- |
51 |
51 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Political Sciences |
10 |
12 |
13 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Sociology |
5 |
5 |
8 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts and Humanities |
- |
9 |
8 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus M.Arch Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Architecture and Built Environment |
8 |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus MBA/PGDM Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| FT (Financial Times) - GMBA |
- |
14 |
7 |
| US News & World Report - MBA Business Analytics |
- |
6 |
6 |
| US News & World Report - Finance MBA |
- |
8 |
8 |
| QS - Global MBA |
- |
11 |
11 |
| US News & World Report - Entrepreneurship MBA |
- |
5 |
5 |
| US News & World Report - Graduate Business School |
- |
8 |
11 |
| US News & World Report - Information Systems MBA |
- |
- |
14 |
| Bloomberg - Best Business School USA |
7 |
14 |
10 |
| US News & World Report - Supply Chain Management MBA |
- |
- |
20 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus MFA Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Performing Arts |
48 |
51 |
50 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus MIM Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Accounting and Finance |
9 |
9 |
9 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics |
6 |
7 |
4 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus MS Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Physics and Astronomy |
- |
6 |
7 |
| QS - Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering |
- |
6 |
6 |
| QS - Mathematics |
- |
5 |
6 |
| QS - Biological Sciences |
- |
7 |
7 |
| QS - Engineering and Technology |
- |
9 |
5 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Mathematics |
12 |
14 |
26 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Physics |
8 |
6 |
4 |
| US News & World Report - Computer Engineering PG |
- |
2 |
2 |
| US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG |
- |
1 |
2 |
| US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG |
- |
3 |
3 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences |
- |
9 |
9 |
| US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG |
- |
1 |
1 |
| US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG |
- |
2 |
2 |
| US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG |
- |
4 |
4 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering |
- |
3 |
3 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science |
- |
8 |
8 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Others PG Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology |
5 |
6 |
5 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health |
14 |
19 |
11 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Accounting & Commerce Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Accounting and Finance |
9 |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Architecture & Planning Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Architecture and Built Environment |
8 |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ) Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Performing Arts |
48 |
51 |
50 |
| QS - Art and Design |
51 |
51 |
51 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Arts and Humanities |
9 |
8 |
7 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Business & Management Studies Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| FT (Financial Times) - GMBA |
- |
14 |
7 |
| US News & World Report - UG Business |
- |
3 |
2 |
| US News & World Report - MBA Business Analytics |
- |
6 |
6 |
| US News & World Report - Finance MBA |
- |
8 |
8 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics |
- |
6 |
7 |
| QS - Global MBA |
- |
11 |
11 |
| US News & World Report - Entrepreneurship MBA |
- |
5 |
5 |
| US News & World Report - Graduate Business School |
- |
8 |
11 |
| US News & World Report - Information Systems MBA |
- |
- |
14 |
| Bloomberg - Best Business School USA |
7 |
14 |
10 |
| US News & World Report - Supply Chain Management MBA |
- |
- |
20 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering |
6 |
6 |
7 |
| QS - Engineering and Technology |
9 |
5 |
5 |
| US News & World Report - Computer Engineering PG |
2 |
2 |
1 |
| US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG |
2 |
2 |
2 |
| US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG |
4 |
4 |
6 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Engineering |
3 |
3 |
6 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science |
8 |
8 |
10 |
| US News & World Report - Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools |
6 |
7 |
7 |
| US News & World Report - UG Computer Engineering |
3 |
3 |
- |
| US News & World Report - UG Mechanical Engineering |
4 |
5 |
3 |
| US News & World Report - UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications Engineering |
2 |
3 |
3 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Humanities & Social Sciences Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Sociology |
- |
5 |
5 |
| QS - Politics |
- |
9 |
9 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Political Sciences |
10 |
12 |
13 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Sociology |
5 |
5 |
8 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology |
- |
5 |
6 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Law Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Law and Legal Studies |
- |
9 |
9 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Law |
8 |
8 |
8 |
| US News & World Report - Best Graduate Law Schools |
- |
9 |
9 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Law |
- |
14 |
13 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Mass Communication & Media Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Communication and Media Studies |
11 |
12 |
13 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Medicine & Health Sciences Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Clinical and Health |
14 |
19 |
11 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Science Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Physics and Astronomy |
- |
6 |
7 |
| QS - Mathematics |
- |
5 |
6 |
| QS - Biological Sciences |
- |
7 |
7 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Mathematics |
12 |
14 |
26 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Physics |
8 |
6 |
4 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences |
- |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Biology Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Biological Sciences |
7 |
7 |
11 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Life Sciences |
9 |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Biomedical Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Biomedical Engineering PG |
4 |
4 |
6 |
| US News & World Report - Best UG Biomedical Engineering Schools |
6 |
7 |
7 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Business Economics Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Business and Economics |
6 |
7 |
4 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Chemical Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Chemical Engineering PG |
2 |
2 |
2 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Civil Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Civil Engineering PG |
1 |
1 |
2 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Computer Science Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - PG Computer Science |
8 |
8 |
10 |
| US News & World Report - UG Computer Engineering |
3 |
3 |
- |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Electrical Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Electrical Engineering PG |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| US News & World Report - UG Electrical-Electronic and Communications Engineering |
2 |
3 |
3 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus IT & Systems Ranking
| Ranked by |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Information Systems MBA |
14 |
14 |
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University of California - Berkeley Campus Mathematics Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Mathematics |
- |
5 |
6 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Mathematics |
12 |
14 |
26 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Mechanical Engineering Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Mechanical Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering |
6 |
6 |
7 |
| US News & World Report - Mechanical Engineering PG |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| US News & World Report - UG Mechanical Engineering |
4 |
5 |
3 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Physics Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Physics and Astronomy |
- |
6 |
7 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Physics |
8 |
6 |
4 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Politics Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Politics |
9 |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Supply Chain Ranking
| Ranked by |
2024 |
2025 |
| US News & World Report - Supply Chain Management MBA |
20 |
21 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Accounting Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Accounting and Finance |
9 |
9 |
9 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Political Science Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Politics |
- |
9 |
9 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Political Sciences |
10 |
12 |
13 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Psychology Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| THE (Times Higher Education) - Psychology |
5 |
6 |
5 |
University of California - Berkeley Campus Sociology Ranking
| Ranked by |
2023 |
2024 |
2025 |
| QS - Sociology |
- |
5 |
5 |
| ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) - Sociology |
5 |
5 |
8 |
