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Consistently ranked among the world’s very best departments, our graduates impact their fields across many industries. Berkeley Economics faculty impact has been recognized through Nobel prizes, John Bates Clark Medals, Sloan Fellowships and more. The department's long history of excellence in teaching has won faculty numerous teaching and advising awards on UC Campus. By being a Berkeley Economics supporter, you are providing the necessary funding for the teaching and research that has distinguished Berkeley Economics since 1903.
Berkeley Economics is one of the largest majors at UC Berkeley, with 1343 undergraduate students this past spring, and issuing more undergraduate degrees per year than any other program on campus. Your investments make sure that we provide our students with the vital support that enables their learning experiences, be it teaching assistant support, curriculum advancement, facility updates, and more. Every gift counts, and every amount helps. A gift of any size helps Berkeley Economics better serve our students and attract the most promising talent in economics.
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