The UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society is excited to share our annual report to celebrate and reflect on accomplishments of the prior academic year (2025-2026):

  • Opened the Barbara and Gerson Bakar Gateway, the college’s new home on the UC Berkeley campus
  • Berkeley’s undergraduate data science program ranked #1 and graduate statistics program ranked #2 by U.S. News & World Report
  • Berkeley’s undergraduate and graduate computer science programs are top-ranked for public university programs
  • Bakar Computational Biomedicine Initiative launched to develop the frontier of AI and biomedicine and accelerate advances in clinical care

View the report.

UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society 2026 Annual Report cover image.

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Jennifer Chayes

Jennifer Chayes

Dean, UC Berkeley College of Computing, Data Science, and Society

"We have a momentous responsibility to educate the next generation of leaders to advance the frontier of AI with an ethical mindset that benefits the public good."