Rate of Pursuit at UC Berkeley for Fall/Spring semesters:
- 12+ units: 100&
- 11, 10, 9 units: 75%
- 8, 7 units: 50+ (Please note, to receive monthly housing allowance you must take 7-units or more. VA policy states your rate of pursuit must be greater than 50%)
- 6 units or less: 50%/-50% (Please note, only tuition and fees are paid for)
Rate of Pursuit at UC Berkeley for Summer Session:
| Full-Time Requirements for Non-Standard Program | Minimum Units to be Considered Full-time by the VA |
| Executive MBA | 8 |
| Evening and Weekend MBA | 7 |
| Master of Information and Data Science | 6 |
| Master of Information and Cybersecurity | 6 |
| Online/On-Campus Master of Public Policy | 6 |
| Master of Public Affairs | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineering MEng Part-time Program | 6 |