University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley, is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California, United States. Founded in 1868 and named after the Anglo-Irish philosopher George Berkeley, it is... Wikipedia

  • Former names:  University of California (1868–1958)
  • Motto:  Fiat lux (Latin)
  • Motto (English):  "Let there be light"
  • Type:  Public land-grant research university
  • Established:  March 23, 1868
  • Parent institution:  University of California
  • Academic affiliations:  AAU, APRU, IARU, URA, Space-grant
  • Endowment:  $2.9 billion (FY2023), (Berkeley only), $4.5 billion (FY2023), (Regents portion)
  • Chancellor:  Richard Lyons
  • Provost:  Benjamin E. Hermalin
  • Students:  45,307 (fall 2022)
  • Undergraduates:  32,479 (fall 2022)
  • Postgraduates:  12,828 (fall 2022)
  • Campus:  Core central: 178 acres, Large suburb: 8,164 acres
  • Newspaper:  The Daily Californian
  • Colors:  Berkeley Blue, California Gold
  • Mascot:  Oski the Bear
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – ACC, MPSF, America East, IRA
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo