University of California-Merced
#164 in National Universities
4-years Public College In Merced, CA
University of California-Merced (referred to as UC Merced) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Merced, CA. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. The 2023 tuition & fees at University of California-Merced is $14,167 for California residents and $44,944 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 9,103 and student to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).The highest degree offered at University of California-Merced is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship. It offers Master's, and Doctorate (Research) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $14,167 (California Residents) $44,944 (out-of-state) |
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| Acceptance Rate | 89.46% |
| Student Population | 9,103 |
| Graduation Rate | 67% |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
University of California-Merced is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission (6/24/2011 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at University of California-Merced is $14,167 for California residents and $44,944 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at University of California-Merced is $14,187 for California residents and $29,289 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. University of California-Merced offers the alternative tuition plans. 88 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $24,089 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at University of California-Merced is 89.46% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 8.94%. University of California-Merced accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 9,103 students are attending at University of California-Merced (8,343 undergraduate students). There are 450 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 35 part-time faculty working for University of California-Merced. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 1,670 (full-time) and 114 (part-time). The graduation rate at University of California-Merced is 67% and transfer-out rate is 22%. The retention rate is 82% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
University of California-Merced offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs. University of California-Merced offers study abroad program. On University of California-Merced campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
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