Transfers By the Numbers 2016

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Geographic Origin of Students
29.5%
Northern
California
0.4%
Nonresident/
International
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Washington Monthly’s
“Best Bang for the Buck:
Western Colleges”
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48%
23%
13%
5%
5%
4%
1%
1%
<1%
Cultural Richness
#8
UNDERGRADUATE CAMPUS PROFILE
2015-2016
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TRANSFER STUDENTS
BY THE NUMBERS 2016
Financial Aid $18,000 88%
is the average gift aid offered to
eligible UC Merced students
of UC Merced students
received financial aid
UC application available
TAG application filing period
UC application filing period
Transfer Application Update deadline
August 1
September 1 - 30
November 1 - 30
January 31
Important Dates
#1
Biological
Sciences
#2
Psychology
#3
Computer
Science &
Engineering
#4
Management
& Business
Economics
Top 5 Majors for Transfer Applicants
2015 2016 2014
108
95
171
projected
Enrollment by Term
2016 2015 2014
3,172
2,565
2,413
Applications by Fall Term Admitted Student Profile
87% of admits are from a California
Community College
88% of the approved TAGS were
admitted for the fall 2016 semester
2.90-3.49 GPA Range
53% Admit Rate
*Range represents the middle 50% of admitted students.
Does not include referral pool.
*Percentages are rounded
*
Data Source:
Institutional Research
and Decision Support
University of California, Merced
Office of Admissions
5200 N. Lake Rd. Merced, CA 95343 209-228-7178
Chicano/Latino
Asian
White
African-American
International
Two or more races
Pacific Islander
Declined to State/Unknown
American Indian
*
33.8%
Central
California
36.3%
Southern
California
#5
Economics
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