Also known as

  • UC Merced

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
393
43.3% Female
56.7% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of California

School Type
Public

Region
Far West AK CA HI NV OR WA

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
Rural: Fringe

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
2

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)

Student Body

Demographics
0.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native
10.69%
Asian
1.78%
Black or African American
11.45%
Hispanic or Latino
0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.42%
White
4.07%
Two or more races
2.54%
Unknown
30.28%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$80

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.ucmerced.edu

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$11,220

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$26,322

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
No

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 379 313 66 0
With faculty status 313 313 0 0
Tenured 118 118 0 0
On tenure track 97 97 0 0
Not on tenure track 98 98 0 0
Multi-year contract 31 31 0 0
Annual contract 56 56 0 0
Less-than annual contract 11 11 0 0
Without faculty status 66 0 66 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$11,220

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$26,322

Financial aid office web address
financialaid.ucmerced.edu

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room & Board Charge
$15,646

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$11,220$26,322
Full time Fees$1,657$1,657

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
393
43.3% Female
56.7% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.25%
American Indian or Alaska Native
10.69%
Asian
1.78%
Black or African American
11.45%
Hispanic or Latino
0.51%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
38.42%
White
4.07%
Two or more races
2.54%
Unknown
30.28%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
Asian 18 24
Black Or African American 3 4
Hispanic Or Latino 23 22
Non-resident Alien 81 38
White 83 68
Two Or More Races 9 7
Unknown 6 4

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
5200 North Lake Road
Merced, CA 95343-5603

Phone
209-228-4400

Fax

Email


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