2018 Admissions By The Numbers for Transfer Students

BY THE NUMBERS FALL 2018

Applications Submitted *

Admitted Student Profile *

New Transfer Enrollment

Undergraduate Enrollment

94 %

97.4 % of admits were from a California Community College

7,856 projected

192 projected

3,483 3,478

of approved TAGS were admitted for the fall 2018 semester

173

7,375

3,172

6,815

156

2.82-3.45 55 % Admit Rate *Range represents the middle 50% of admitted students. Does not include referral pool. GPA Range

2016

2017 2018

2016 2017 2018

2016

2017

2018

*Does not include referral pool.

POPULAR MAJORS FOR TRANSFER APPLICANTS

IMPORTANT DATES

August 1 September 1 - 30 November 1 - 30 January 31

UC application available TAG application filing period UC application filing period Transfer Application Update deadline

Mechanical Engineering

Management & Business Economics

Psychology

Biological Sciences

Economics

Computer Science & Engineering

$19,500 91%

is the average gift aid offered to eligible UC Merced students of UC Merced students received financial aid

FINANCIAL AID

UNDERGRADUATE CAMPUS PROFILE 2017-2018

Geographic Origin of Students

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Cultural Richness

53% 20% 10% 7% 3% 1% 1% <1% 5%

Chicano/Latino Asian White

Black or African-American Nonresident alien Two or more races Pacific Islander Declined to State/Unknown American Indian

28.3% Northern California

31.5% Central California

64% of new transfer students are among the first in their families to pursue a 4-year college degree

0.2% Nonresident/ International

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40% Southern California

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admissions.ucmerced.edu transfer@ucmerced.edu 209-228-7178

Data Source: UC Merced Institutional Research and Decision Support

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