Merced College

2-4 Years Public College In Merced, CA

Merced College (referred to as Merced) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Merced, CA. It is classified as Associate's - Public Rural-serving Small school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Merced College is $1,194 for California residents and $8,154 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 10,214 and student to faculty ratio is 4.00% (25 to 1).The highest degree offered at Merced College is Associate's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, 2 Year Certificate, Associate, and 2-4 Year Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$1,194 (California Residents) $8,154 (out-of-state)
Student Population10,214
Graduation Rate29%
Student to Faculty Ratio25 to 1
Merced College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (1/1/1965 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Merced College is $1,194 for California residents and $8,154 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Merced College offers the alternative tuition plans. 83 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $4,475 (exclude student loans).
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Merced College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Merced College offers weekend/evening college program. On Merced College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Merced College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Undergraduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children