Best colleges and universities in Merced

There are 4 institutions in Merced: 2 private colleges and 2 public colleges.
Every university in Merced have a different amount of degree programs, ranged from 9 (Sierra College of Beauty) to 345 (Merced College). Also Merced colleges have from 13:1 to 26:1 student-to-faculty ratios.

The acceptance rate in Merced is 67%. The most popular test to enter an institution in Merced county is SAT - 91% of students submitted it.
The average annual total costs of attendance at Merced universities range between 3,198$ to 15,383$. The average percent of Merced students with financial aid is 36%.
The completion of full-time universities education programs in Merced is between 17% and 87%. Average salary after attending the Merced’s institutions ranges between $10,800 and $25,700. Please look all the details below.

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Average Merced County Cost

$10,036

BELOW AVERAGE

The average annual total cost of attendance in Merced county colleges is 10,036$, that is below the national average by 3,898 dollars. National average is based on costs of attendance for all institutions in US and includes tuition, fees, books and living, minus the average grant/scholarship aid.