University of California--Berkeley

University of California--Berkeley is a attainable academy that was founded in 1868. It has a complete undergraduate accepting of 25,951, its ambient is urban, and the campus admeasurement is 1,232 acres. It utilizes a semester-based bookish calendar. University of California--Berkeley's baronial in the 2015 archetype of Best Colleges is Borough Universities, 20. Its in-state allegation and fees are $13,844 (2014-15); out-of-state allegation and fees are $25,064 (2014-15).

The University of California—Berkeley, about referred to as Cal, is anchored overlooking the San Francisco Bay. Berkeley guarantees two years of accommodation for acceptance freshmen in a bulk of address halls throughout campus. There are added than 1,200 abecedarian organizations on campus, alignment from political groups to a attach gliding club and accumulated in between. Berkeley aswell has a advancing Greek action with added than 55 fraternity and address chapters. The California Golden Bears, Berkeley’s able teams, beforehand in the Pac-12 Conference and are accustomed for their adequate able acrimony with Stanford.
Berkeley is comprised of 14 schools and colleges, including a bulk of alum and able schools such as the School of Optometry, Alum School of Journalism and College of Environmental Design. Other alum programs are the abominable ranked Haas School of Business, Alum School of Education, College of Engineering, School of Law, School of Social Welfare, School of Attainable Health and Goldman School of Attainable Policy. Berkeley is able accustomed as a hub of avant-garde abecedarian activity: the Free Speech Movement—a 1964 abecedarian beef at Berkeley in acceptance to the administration’s beforehand to abate abecedarian political groups from campus—gained great borough attention. Distinguished alumni awning aloft U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice Earl Warren, Olympic gold apostle Jonny Moseley and abecedarian John Cho of the "Harold and Kumar" films. Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer, authentic ambassador of the Manhattan Project during WWII to beforehand the diminutive bomb, was a physicist and abettor at Berkeley.