Bakersfield vs. UC Merced
Both Bakersfield College and University of California-Merced are Public, 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Bakersfield College and University of California-Merced with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- UC Merced's tuition ($44,944) is more expensive than Bakersfield ($10,310).
- UC Merced's acceptance rate (39.18%) is lower than UC Merced (39.18%).
- UC Merced has higher yield (9.08%) than UC Merced (9.08%).
- UC Merced's students to faculty ratio (21 to 1) is lower than Bakersfield (32 to 1).
- Bakersfield (30,410 students) is larger than UC Merced (9,147 students) with more enrolled students.
- UC Merced ($23,874) has higher amount of financial aid than Bakersfield ($4,750).
- UC Merced's graduation rate (69%) is higher than Bakersfield (23%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$1,430 In-State
$10,310 out-of-state
$10,310 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$4,750
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
30,410 (All undergraduate)
7,302 Online Students
Graduation Rate
23% Graduation Rate
8% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
32 to 1 Students to Faculty
379 Faculties (full-time)
820 Staffs (full-time)
$97,852 Faculty Salary
$64,335 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Campus Living

University of California-Merced
Public, 4 years • Merced, CA #318 National Universities, #76 in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,167 In-State
$44,944 out-of-state
$44,944 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$23,874
Test Scores
Admission
39.18% Acceptance Rate
9.08% Yield
Enrollment
8,372 Undergraduate
775 Graduate
2 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
22% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
428 Faculties (full-time)
1,792 Staffs (full-time)
$110,356 Faculty Salary
$78,132 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,341 capacity
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