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Berkeley City College

Berkeley, CA · Public · Associate's degrees · City

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About Berkeley City College

Berkeley City College (BCC, formerly Vista Community College) is a public community college in Berkeley, California. It is part of the California Community Colleges System and the Peralta Community College District. Berkeley City College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

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Open

Acceptance

$9,096

Net price

4,456

Enrollment

36%

Grad rate

Report Card

C

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$9,096

Average net price

$1,258

In-state tuition

$9,898

Out-of-state tuition

Room & board

$1,492

Books & supplies

$18,845

Total cost of attendance

13%

Students receiving Pell grants

1%

Students with federal loans

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$7,979
$30–48K
$7,182
$48–75K
$12,123
$75–110K
$13,213

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$41,217

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$35,404

Median earnings (6 yrs)

36%

Graduation rate

63%

Retention rate

61%

Earn more than a HS grad

$5,062

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

4,456

Total enrollment

80%

Part-time

25

Avg. age at entry

47%

First-generation

Gender balance

57% women
43% men

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic
29%
White
22%
Asian
18%
Black
17%
Two or more races
8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0%

Berkeley City College FAQ

Is Berkeley City College a public or private school?

Berkeley City College is a public institution located in Berkeley, CA.

What is the acceptance rate at Berkeley City College?

Berkeley City College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Berkeley City College cost?

The average annual net price at Berkeley City College is $9,096 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $1,258 in-state and $9,898 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Berkeley City College?

About 36% of students at Berkeley City College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Berkeley City College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Berkeley City College students earn a median of $41,217 per year.

How many students attend Berkeley City College?

Berkeley City College enrolls about 4,456 students.

Campus

Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons — Noah Salzman · CC BY-SA 3.0. Additional images are representative.

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