UC Berkeley's Economic Impact and Social Benefits
The Bay Area is dynamic, growing, rich in talent and good ideas. UC Berkeley is a prime force driving our region. Yes, it's the world's best public university. It's also an economic powerhouse at the heart of the Bay Area economy, creating jobs and building business. More >
| “UC Berkeley is a 'public' university in the truest sense—it builds our region's intellectual infrastructure, stimulates its economy, and adds to its vitality through discovery, innovation, and service.” — Chancellor Robert Birgeneau University of California, Berkeley |
“By our yardstick, UC Berkeley is about the best thing for America we can find. It's good by all of our measurements.” — Washington Monthly |