We welcome your application! Starting with the Fall 2021 Admission cycle,
we will accept applications on a rolling basis
. This means that as completed applications are received, we will review applications and contact applicants with invitations to interview.
What time do UC Berkeley decisions come out 2021?
UC Decisions Become Available
A batch of early decisions was released on February 10, 2021; regular decisions became available at
[email protected]
on
March 25, 2021
. All decisions became available at MyAdmissions on March 18, 2021.
How long does it take to hear back from rolling admissions?
“If an applicant completes their application after November 1 of their senior year, they will typically have an admission decision within six to eight weeks.” Wielgus says the average turnaround time for rolling admissions decisions by colleges is
about four to six weeks
.
Are UC Berkeley decisions out?
Freshman
decisions will be released in late March
. Check your application's progress online via the student application portal
[email protected]
You will receive your login information in early December.
What time do UC Berkeley decisions come out?
Freshman decisions will be released
sometime today before 11:59pm, Pacific Time
. Applicants will receive an email indicating to check their
[email protected]
portal for their official decision.
What day do UCLA decisions come out?
UCLA will notify freshman applicants of admission decisions by
April 1
, and admitted students will have until May 1 to notify the campus of their intent to register. Transfer students will be notified of admission decisions by April 30 and will have until June 1 to commit.
How likely is it to get off Berkeley waitlist?
| Institution Waitlist Offered (2020) Admit Rate (2020) | UC Berkeley 8,753 33% | UC Davis | UC Irvine 18,621 24% | UCLA 14,470 19% |
|---|
Has UC Berkeley release waitlist decisions?
Waitlists. Fall-term freshman applicants will receive waitlist offers
by the end of March
, with an opt-in deadline of April 15. Waitlists could extend into the summer based on specific campus enrollment needs. You can accept waitlist offers from multiple campuses, but you can only accept one offer of admission.
Does Berkeley have a waitlist?
Accepting a spot on
the waitlist is not an offer of admission
and we encourage students to consider other educational offers as well as the waitlist. Students will be notified on or before June 1, 2021 whether a space is available for them.
What time of day do admissions decisions come out?
This time varies every year but tends to be either
5 pm or 7 pm ET
. Top schools that are not in the Ivy League typically have different decisions release dates. In 2018, Amherst released its admissions decisions earlier than Ivy Day on March 23, whereas Caltech released its decisions on March 10.
Do colleges send you a rejection letter?
Almost every senior receives at least one college rejection letter
. This is tough advice, but try not to take the rejection personally. Most U.S. colleges admit a majority of applicants. Only 3.4% of schools fall into the most selective category, meaning they admit fewer than 10% of applicants.
Is rolling admission bad?
A college with rolling admission typically accepts applications for as long as spaces are available. That said,
applicants can hurt their chances of being admitted it they put off applying for too long
.
How do I appeal a decision from UC Berkeley?
All appeal requests must be made using
the form on
[email protected]
FAQs
. answer specific questions about individual cases over the phone or in person. You may call our Admissions Advising office at 510-642-3175 if you have general questions regarding the selection process.
What is UC Berkeley best known for?
In subject areas, UC Berkeley ranked first
in chemistry and environment/ecology
; second in physics; third in biology and biochemistry and in space science; fourth in plant and animal science; and fifth in economics and business, engineering, materials science and mathematics.
