Class Profile
We build each Berkeley MFE class to incorporate a breadth of experience, expertise, and perspective. Our students hail from around the globe to come to Berkeley and be at the center of innovation.
Students share a common background in quantitative fields such as finance, statistics, economics, mathematics, computer science, or engineering. Each, however, brings different approaches to problem-solving, an eagerness to learn, and a desire to move industry forward.
Here is a look at the class profile for the most recent entering Berkeley MFE class.
Class Entering 2023
Class size, 87 enrolled students
Average age 26
33% women
19 countries represented
92% average GRE quant score percentile
78% average GRE verbal score percentile
2.6 average years of work experience
3.72 average undergraduate GPA (U.S.)
66% hold bachelor's degrees
34% hold master's and PhD degrees
Undergraduate Majors:
- Engineering 25%
- Computer Sciences 19%
- Math 17%
- Economics 14%
- Finance 9%
- Statistics 7%
- Physics 4%
- Actuarial Science 1%
- Operation Research 1%
- Social Sciences 1%
- Other 2%
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