Berkeley MEng Class of 2020 profile

The Coleman Fung Institute for Institutional Leadership welcomes its class of 470 Master of Engineering students.

Each year the UC Berkeley Master of Engineering (MEng) program admits students from around the world who go on to become leaders in their respective fields. With 42 countries represented in the Class of 2020, the Fung Institute offers an extremely diverse student body of prospective engineers who come from many different backgrounds and perspectives. As a result of their time spent in the program, Berkeley MEng students are given the tools they need through effective technical training and leadership development skills in order to become the innovators of tomorrow.

MEng Class of 2020 Profile

Number of Applicants: 2,650 Class Size: 470 Mean GRE: 89% Quant, 71% Verbal, 50% AWA Mean GPA: 3.6 Mean age: 23 78% International by passport 37% Female Departments: 30% IEOR, 26% EECS, 22% ME, 11% BIOE, 6% CEE, 3% MSE, 2% NE 52% Received a MEng program grant or fellowship

Academics

• 208 undergraduate schools represented. The top five undergraduate universities are University of California, Berkeley; University of California, San Diego; University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; University of California, Davis; and Purdue University.
• 42 countries/regions are represented. Most predominant are China, USA, India, France, Taiwan, Singapore and Canada.
• 8% already hold master’s degrees.

Stay up-to-date on the latest MEng news at funginstitute.berkeley.edu/news.

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