Definition of University of california, berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley is a public research university located in Berkeley, California,  United States. Commonly referred to as UC Berkeley, Berkeley and Cal, it is the oldest of the ten campuses affiliated with the University of California, and it is considered the flagship institution of the California higher education system. Berkeley offers some 300 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in a wide range of disciplines. The university occupies with the central campus resting on approximately .