University of California, Merced
Established 2005
Exploring UC Merced
About the University
Admission Requirements
Admission rate — Overall
64.6%- Admission
- Applicants
- California Residents (% of admission )
Averages
- High School GPA
- ACT Composite Score
- SAT Critical Reading
- SAT Mathematics
- SAT Writing
Cost of Attendance/Financial Aid
Financial aid packages are provided to students who meet income requirements. UC Merced is the most "giving" university in terms of financial assistance. The university is committed to making the school affordable for any student who wishes to attend.
Academics
Undergraduate Majors
- Bioengineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Graduate Studies
- Biological Engineering and Small Scale Technologies
- Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
- Environmental Systems
- Mechanical Engineering
Housing
- Freshmen dorms
- On-campus housing
- Commons cafeteria
- Gaming room
- Several additional dining options
Science Department
Plethora of Sports
Summer Academic Sessions
Student Life/ Get Involved
The Office of Student Life Business Center is committed to providing outstanding customer service and resources for student clubs and organizations and the UC Merced community.
Want to give back to the community while learning valuable skills in the process? Civic Leadership can help you find those opportunities.
With more than 160 registered clubs and organizations, it's easy to find ways to get involved.
Fraternity & Sorority Life (FSL) exists to enhance the collegiate experience through leadership, scholarship, service and social development
The Margo F. Souza Student Leadership Center has many ways to help you improve your leadership skills and get involved on campus, including the Bobcat Leadership workshop series focused on skill building.
Student Judicial Affairs (SJA) is responsible for administering the student disciplinary system, promoting ethical growth and development of students involved in the discipline process, and upholding the university's standards of excellence.
Interested in educating yourself about diversity issues or want to help raise awareness and sensitivity on our campus and the local community?
Explore this area to find out more about programs like Welcome Week, Family Weekend and the Winter Formal just to name a few.
ASUCM is the undergraduate student government of UC Merced.
Women's Programs exists to provide opportunities for the UC Merced community to learn, grow and reinforce the leadership and well-being of women. .
Provides opportunities for educating yourself on issues related to sexual orientation, gender identity and expression.
UC Merced
Email: gradadmissions@ucmerced.edu
Website: www.ucmerced.edu
Phone: (209) 228-4400
Twitter: @ucmerced