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University of California, Merced

Merced, CA · CDS 20232024

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Overall admit rate
88.6%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
9.1%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
83.6%
Total cost — out-of-state
$71,141
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
21:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$14,745

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates8,373
Total all graduate775
Grand total all students

Admissions

Total applicants30,017
Total admitted26,595
Total enrolled2,416
Overall admit rate88.6%
Admit rate — women89.2%
Admit rate — men88.0%
Yield rate9.1%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT
% submitting ACT
SAT EBRW 25th %ile
SAT EBRW 75th %ile
SAT Math 25th %ile
SAT Math 75th %ile
ACT Comp 25th %ile
ACT Comp 75th %ile
% in top 10% of HS class
% in top 25% of HS class

Cost

Tuition — in-state$13,146
Tuition — out-of-state$47,346
Required fees$2,350
Room and board$21,445
Total cost — in-state$36,941
Total cost — out-of-state$71,141

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$25,875
Avg % of need met83.6%
% with 100% of need met19.5%
Avg merit grant (no need)$38,214
Avg loan debt at graduation$14,745

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)4,017
Transfer admit rate65.9%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio21:1
% faculty full-time92.1%