University of California-Merced
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Fringe | Rural
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
20:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
University of California-Merced
5200 North Lake Road, Merced, California 95343
See on MapPhone
(209) 228-4400
Website
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cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$13,791Out of state
$43,863Graduate
In state
$13,489Out of state
$28,591Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
86%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
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Federal grants | 64.0% | $6,659 |
State/local grants | 71.0% | $10,568 |
Institutional grants | 74.0% | $13,138 |
Loans | 35.0% | $4,754 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$19,340 per year
Books & Supplies
$1,094 per year
Personal Expenses
$4,682 per year
Financial aid resources
Paying for college
Learn about different ways to cover costs, incluing financial aid, GI Bills, grants and scholarships
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
- Mechanical Engineering
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Management Science
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ENGINEERING
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Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
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Computer Engineering, General
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Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
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Materials Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Comparative Literature
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Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Public Health, General
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HISTORY
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History, General
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History, Other
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Applied Mathematics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Cognitive Science, General
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Philosophy
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Social Sciences, General
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Anthropology, General
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Economics, General
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
- Public Health, General
- Physics, General
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Graduate ProgramsX
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
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ENGINEERING
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Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
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Computer Software Engineering
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Computer Engineering, Other
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Materials Engineering
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Mechanical Engineering
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Public Health, General
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HISTORY
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History, Other
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Applied Mathematics, General
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Behavioral Sciences
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Cognitive Science, General
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, Other
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Physics, General
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Physical Sciences, Other
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology, General
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
89.46%- Apply 29,920
- Accepted 26,766
- Attend 2,392
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$70Graduate
$120Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
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Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
49%Male Students
51%Student Ethnicities
- Hispanic/Latino52.32%
- Asian20.38%
- Two Or More Ethnicities11.55%
- Caucasian9.74%
- Black4.43%
- Not Specified1.18%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.31%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.09%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
9,593
Undergraduate students
8,794
Graduate students
799
Full Time Students
99%Part Time Students
1%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
Female sports:
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
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Female
- Soccer
- Volleyball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
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