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collegeType
Public
studentType
Coed
8,161
Undergraduates
4,375
Men - 53.6%
3,583
Women - 43.9%
744
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Not reported
Overall Admission Rate
92% of 31,582 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
November 30
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.57
SAT Math
Not reported
SAT EBRW
Not reported
ACT Composite
Not reported
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $42,406
Out-of-state: $76,256
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $15,244
Out-of-state: $49,094
Room and Board
$22,594
Average Percent of Need Met
83%
Average Freshman Award
$34,718
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$15,185
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not reported
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
422
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
4%
10-19
19%
20-29
34%
30-39
8%
40-49
4%
50-99
17%
Over 100
14%
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Merced Population
88,235
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Mascot
Bobcats
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.2%
Asian
24.1%
Black/African-American
5.2%
Hispanic/Latino
54.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.8%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.3%
White
9.6%
Unknown
1.2%
International Students
3.8%
First-Year Students Returning
82.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
50.5%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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