1 University in Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley tops our list of 1 universities in Berkeley at #28 in the QS World University Rankings 2026. The universities on this list offer 7 matching courses between them.

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QS World #28 #15 in United States Berkeley, California, United States

University of California, Berkeley

Public University · 7 courses

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USD 37,500 – USD 50,500/yrTuition (indicative)

1868Founded

45,000Students

7,000International

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#28 QS World University Rankings 2026

#15 in United States

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How these universities are ranked

Only one university here holds a QS World position — University of California, Berkeley at #28 — so it heads the list. The rest are ordered by research impact. University of California, Berkeley has the largest research record in this group, with 58,388,527 citations and an h-index of 1,903.

Public, private and where they are

The split is 1 public to 0 private institutions. By location, California (1) account for the most of those we can place. The oldest is University of California, Berkeley, founded in 1868. University of California, Berkeley is the largest, with 45,000 students.

Levels, lengths and start dates

By level: 4 master's, 2 bachelor's and 1 phd / doctorate. The most common subjects are Arts, Design & Architecture (2), Economics & Public Policy (1), Agriculture & Environment (1) and Science (1). University of California, Berkeley offers the widest choice, with 7 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities in Berkeley?

University of California, Berkeley (QS World #28) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many universities in Berkeley are public?

1 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

Which university has the most courses in Berkeley?

University of California, Berkeley, with 7.

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