Snapshot of Current Visiting Scholars
The following is snapshot data on visiting scholars at UC Berkeley. Here you will find a breakdown of various data points on where our visiting scholars come from and where they choose to conduct their independent research at UC Berkeley.
Visiting Scholar Demographic Data as of May 2024
| Total Visiting Scholars | Female | Male | Non-Binary | USPR* | International |
| 598 | 238 | 357 | 3 | 21.91% (131) | 78.09% (467) |
* United States Citizen or Permanent Resident
Top 10 Citizenship Countries
| Country | # of Visiting Scholars |
| United States of America | 131 (21.9%) |
| China | 90 (15.05%) |
| South Korea | 57 (9.53%) |
| Germany | 46 (7.69%) |
| Japan | 40 (6.69%) |
| India | 26 (4.35%) |
| Italy | 21 (3.51%) |
| Spain | 18 (3.01%) |
| Israel | 16 (2.68%) |
| UK United Kingdom/Great Britain | 12 (2.01%) |
| France | 12 (2.01%) |
Visiting Scholars by Department & Research Unit
We collated the total number of visiting scholars in each department and research unit on campus.