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University of California, Merced
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Overview
Admissions
Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
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Public
Coed
8,151
Undergraduates
3,905
Men - 47.9%
4,247
Women - 52.1%
696
Graduates
Admissions
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Admissions
Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
72% of 25,368 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.58
SAT Math
548 average
490-590 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
543 average
490-590 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
20 average
17-22 range of middle 50%
Financials
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Financials
Cost of Attendance
In-state: $36,020
Out-of-state: $65,012
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $13,538
Out-of-state: $42,530
Room and Board
$17,046
Average Percent of Need Met
84%
Average Freshman Award
$30,133
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$17,872
Academics
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Academics
Academic Calendar System
Not reported
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
389
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
4%
10-19
22%
20-29
35%
30-39
5%
40-49
5%
50-99
17%
Over 100
12%
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Fresno Population
76,303
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Fresno
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
44% of all students
Athletic Conferences
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
Mascot
Bobcats
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
Students
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Students
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
20.6%
Black/African-American
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
60.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
3.3%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.6%
White
9.7%
Unknown
0.6%
International Students
7.8%
First-Year Students Returning
85.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
44.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
17.0%