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Merced College

Merced, CA

Merced College is a community college located in Merced, CA, serving approximately 9,677 students. It has an open admissions policy.

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Tuition

$1,194

Acceptance

100%

Students

9,677

Type

Community College

Setting

Urban

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$1,194

Out-of-State Tuition

$8,154

Avg On-Campus Living

$18,167

Avg Off-Campus Living

$19,431

Financial Aid & Outcomes

CollegeScorecard · 2024

What will it actually cost?

Sticker price$19,361
Net price (after aid)$4,260

Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.

Net price by family income

$0 – $30k$3,274
$30k – $48k$4,119
$48k – $75k$6,053
$75k – $110k$9,198
$110k+$10,577

After graduation

Median earnings (10yr)$37,815
Median debt at graduationData not available
Est. monthly loan paymentData not available

Financial access

Students on Pell Grants33%

Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.

Students with federal loans1%

Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.

Student Outcomes

Graduation Rate

29%

Freshman Retention

63%

Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)

Scholarships available

Academics

Program format

On-CampusOnlineHybrid

Areas of study

AgricultureCommunicationsComputer ScienceBusinessEngineeringArts & HumanitiesHealth SciencesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing Arts

Programs

JournalismPublic RelationsSoftware EngineeringArtificial IntelligenceData ScienceAccountingFinanceMechanical EngineeringBiomedical EngineeringElectrical EngineeringPhilosophyHistoryEnglish LiteratureArt HistoryPublic HealthPre-MedPhysicsChemistryBiologyEnvironmental ScienceSociologyPsychologyInternational RelationsPolitical ScienceCriminal JusticePre-LawTheaterFilm & Media

Admissions

Acceptance rate

100%

SAT range

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ACT range

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Campus & Student Life

Total Enrollment

9,677

Undergrads

9,677

Campus Setting

Urban

City Size

Midsize City

Clubs Count

79

Sports

Available

Transfer friendlyInternational friendly

Safety & Crime Context

Campus Safety

Low risk

Clery Report Year

2023

On-Campus Incidents

50

Violent Rate / 1,000

1.03

Property Rate / 1,000

2.69

Area Crime

High risk

Area Match

Merced

Violent Rate / 100k

628

Property Rate / 100k

3,330

Campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus SafetyArea: FBI Uniform Crime Report 2023

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Merced, CA 95348

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