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University of California-Merced

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$13,232Avg. Net Price
72%Grad Rate
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University of California-Merced Stats

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Student Population
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Location
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Enrollment Deposit

How much is UC Merced's enrollment deposit?

University of California-Merced requires a deposit of $250 to confirm your enrollment.



National Rank

50.70%

University of California-Merced is in the top 50.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.

State Rank

38.50%

University of California-Merced is in the top 38.50% of colleges in the state of California for deposit cost. 18.37% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.

Type Rank

67.90%

University of California-Merced is in the top 67.90% of Public, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 37.66% of public colleges do not require a deposit.

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Student Population

University of California-Merced educates a diverse community of 9,511 students, with 8,718 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 793 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

9,511


Total Undergraduates

8,718

Total Graduates

793


Full-Time vs Part-Time

99% Full-Time

1% Part-Time

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Admissions

The admission process at University of California-Merced has a 39% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $80. University of California-Merced has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.


Acceptance Rate

39%


Application Fee

$80


SAT

Students submitting SAT

0%

ACT

Students submitting ACT

0%

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Location

Located in Merced, CA, University of California-Merced offers students a comfortable suburban experience with all the advantages of a balanced community environment.


City

Merced


County

Merced County


State

California


Country

United States


Urbanization

Suburb: Midsize

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About

University of California-Merced features a student-focused approach with a 21 : 1 student-faculty ratio, False values, and competitive NCCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

21 : 1


Religious Affiliation

False


Division in Athletics

NCCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


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Cost

University of California-Merced makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $13,232 with 85% of students receiving financial assistance including 59% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$13,232


Received Aid

85%


Pell Recipients

59%


Tuition

$5,917 In-State

$5,917 Out-of-State

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Demographics

The University of California-Merced student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 100% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
4,425 (51%)
Women
4,293 (49%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
370 (4%)
18-19
4,199 (50%)
20-21
2,915 (35%)
22-24
694 (8%)
Over 25
194 (2%)

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Outcomes

University of California-Merced prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 72% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

72%

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