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July 16, 2020
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July 22, 2019
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More than 108,000 students seek Berkeley admission

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Campus offers admission to more than 15,000 students

July 6, 2017

85,000 students seek freshman admission

December 19, 2016
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July 6, 2016

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100,000 students seek UC Berkeley admission

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