UC Berkeley College of Engineering
Coordinates: 37°52′25.78″N 122°15′32.57″W / 37.8738278°N 122.2590472°W / 37.8738278; -122.2590472
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Type | Public Professional School |
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Established | 1931 |
Parent institution | University of California, Berkeley |
Dean | Tsu-Jae King Liu |
Academic staff | 227 (fall 2018) [1] |
Undergraduates | 3,648 (fall 2018) [1] |
Postgraduates | 2,153 (fall 2018) [1] |
Location | , , U.S. |
Website | engineering |
The College of Engineering (Berkeley Engineering, CoE) is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. Established in 1931, the college is considered among the most prestigious engineering schools in the world, ranked third by U.S. News & World Report and with an acceptance rate of 9%.[1] Berkeley Engineering is particularly well known for producing many successful entrepreneurs; among its alumni are co-founders and CEOs of some of the largest companies in the world, including Apple, Boeing, Google, Intel, and Tesla.
The college is currently situated in 14 buildings on the northeast side of the central campus, and also operates at the 150 acre (61 ha) Richmond Field Station. With the Haas School of Business, the college confers joint degrees and advises the university's resident startup incubator, Berkeley SkyDeck. There are over 57,000 living graduates of Berkeley Engineering, living in all 50 states and nearly 100 countries.[1]
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