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The bachelor's program at UC Merced was ranked #121 on College Factual's Best Schools for engineering list. It is also ranked #15 in California.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Engineering Schools | 121 |
| Best Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 121 |
| Best Engineering Graduate Degree Schools | 156 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of California - Merced handed out 465 bachelor's degrees in engineering. This is an increase of 8% over the previous year when 430 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 21 students received their master’s degree in engineering from UC Merced. This makes it the #250 most popular school for engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 17 students received their doctoral degrees in engineering in 2022, making the school the #137 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,834 | $42,611 |
| Fees | $2,333 | $2,333 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,214 | $1,214 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,293 | $20,293 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $5,011 | $5,011 |
Learn more about UC Merced tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a bachelor's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 156 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 185 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 25 |
Online degrees for the UC Merced engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UC Merced Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Merced with a master's in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at University of California - Merced.
Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Engineering | 230 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 200 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 37 |
| Environmental Engineering | 22 |
| Materials Engineering | 9 |
| Biological Engineering | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 340 |
| Physical Sciences | 95 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 39 |
| Natural Resources & Conservation | 8 |