University of California, Berkeley
Your chances
24.2%
of transfer applicants got in. That is 5,658 of 23,401 students.
This is the rate for everyone who applied. Your major and your grades can move it a lot.
The numbers
- Transfer students who applied
- 23,401
- Transfer students admitted
- 5,658
- Transfer students who enrolled
- 3,055
- First-year students who stayed for year two
- 97%
Source: Official school data report, 2025-2026
What you need to send
- Minimum credits
- Required
Applicants need at least 60 UC-transferable semester units, or 90 quarter units.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027
Credits that transfer
- Maximum credits
- Up to 70 credits
Lower-division credit is granted up to 70 semester or 105 quarter units.
Source: The school's website, 2026-2027