UC Berkeley Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

The University of California, Berkeley's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 11.0%, with 13714 out of 124245 applicants admitted. This marks a slight decline from an acceptance rate of 11.73% in 2023, where 14769 were accepted from 125916 applicants. Historically, acceptance rates have decreased significantly from 17.48% for the application year 2020, which accepted 15390 out of 88062 applicants, and 14.5% for the application year 2021 with 16410 admitted from 112846 applicants. This trend suggests increasing competitiveness in the admissions process at UC Berkeley over the past few years.