University of California, Merced admitted 91% of applicants for fall 2024 (28,906 of 31,928, federal IPEDS data).
The numbers
Applied
31,928
fall 2024
Average GPA
3.57
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
7.2%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$80
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Can I get into University of California, Merced?
91% of applicants get in
Nearly everyone who applies gets in.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
31,928 applied, 28,906 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
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