Participant Demographics

As of January 23, 2025


Gender

Male 6,157
Female 11,463
Another gender 147
Decline to answer 122

Status

Undergraduate (non-transfer) 11,895
Undergraduate (transferred in) 3,031
 Summer school student 382
 Other student 1,268
 Cal Staff 253
 Non-university 742
 Decline to answer 318
*The data only represents participants' response at intake.

Ethnicity

 African American 479
 Asian 4,673
 Latino/ Hispanic 2,306
 Middle Eastern 491
 Native American 36
 White 4,045
 Other 809
 Decline to answer 513
 Central Asian 43
 Southeast Asian 901
 East Asian 2,380
 South Asian 1,176
 Other Asian 37

Highest Level of Education

 Some High School 515
  High School/ GED 6.259
 Some College 6.068
 2-year College Degree 2,064
 4-year College Degree 2,137
 Master's Degree 522
 Doctoral Degree 66
 Professional Degree (MD, JD) 65
 Decline to Answer 193
*The data only represents participants' response at intake.

Citizenship

 U.S. Citizen 13,779
 Other 3,873
 Decline to Answer 237

Native Language

 English 11,271
 Spanish 1,296
 Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) 2,317
 Other 2,795
 Decline to Answer 210

Major

 Electrical Engineering/ Computer Sciences 1,522
 Political Science 705
 Economics 1,579
 Psychology 1,080
 Buisness/ Administration/ Accounting/ Management 2,910
 Environmental Science/ Natural Resources and Conservation 612
 English 296
 Biological and Biomedical Sciences/ Molecular and Cell Biology 2,411
 Mathematics 466
 Statistics 224
 Other 5,614
 Decline to Answer 470

Graduation Term

 2015 126
  2016 606
 2017 1,022

 2018

1,170

 2019

1,151
 2020 1,393
 2021 1,638
 2022 1,988
 2023 1,443
 2024 1,995
 2025 1,704
 2026 1,153
 2027 549
 2028 211
 Decline to Answer 1,740

Birth Year

 1965-1970 (Including before 1965) 101
 1971-1975 54
 1976-1980 67
 1981-1985 183
 1986-1990 640
 1991-1995 2,875
 1996-2000 (Including after 1999) 7,096
 2001-2006 6,625
 Decline to Answer 248