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University of California, Merced

University
#1527 / #446
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#275
Most Desirable School
Public university in Merced, California

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About University of California, Merced

According to Wikipedia, The University of California, Merced is a public land-grant research university in Merced, California. It is one of the ten campuses in the University of California system. Established in 2005, UC Merced is the newest campus within the UC system. The primary campus is located around five miles north of Merced and sits adjacent to Lake Yosemite. The main campus is around 1,026 acres in size, and total land owned by the university amounts to around 8,195 acres including large areas of preserve land. Large areas of almond orchards and natural grasslands surround the university from various sides.

University of California, Merced's Online Degrees

University of California, Merced Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
29,92089%67%

How Much Does University of California, Merced Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$11,564$2,227

University of California, Merced's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
9,5938,794799

Where is University of California, Merced?

University of California, Merced is located at 5200 North Lake Road, Merced CA 95343-5603

How Safe is University of California, Merced?

Merced has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of California, Merced Known For?

University of California, Merced is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of California, Merced's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Physics
#721
World Rank
#761
Historical Rank
#172
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1195
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#1216
Historical Rank
#285
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Chemistry
#1480
World Rank
#1503
Historical Rank
#289
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Sociology
#1096
World Rank
#1107
Historical Rank
#308
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Computer Science
#1524
World Rank
#1529
Historical Rank
#348
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Biology
#1530
World Rank
#1558
Historical Rank
#376
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Anthropology
#1245
World Rank
#1258
Historical Rank
#410
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Economics
#2517
World Rank
#2526
Historical Rank
#415
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Psychology
#1074
World Rank
#1090
Historical Rank
#426
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Medical
#1561
World Rank
#1566
Historical Rank
#427
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Engineering
#2768
World Rank
#2783
Historical Rank
#463
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Political Science
#1927
World Rank
#1934
Historical Rank
#470
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Philosophy
#1615
World Rank
#1678
Historical Rank
#487
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Mathematics
#2205
World Rank
#2250
Historical Rank
#531
USA Rank
math Degrees
History
#2125
World Rank
#2140
Historical Rank
#717
USA Rank
history Degrees
Business
#2934
World Rank
#2935
Historical Rank
#770
USA Rank
business Degrees
Literature
#2341
World Rank
#2391
Historical Rank
#780
USA Rank
literature Degrees

Who Are University of California, Merced's Most Influential Alumni?

Who Are University of California, Merced's Most Influential Faculty?

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