UC Merced vs. the People
Both University of California-Merced and University of the People are 4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare University of California-Merced and University of the People with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- UC Merced's tuition ($44,944) is more expensive than the People ($1,200).
- 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 the People (27 to 1).
- the People (42,867 students) is larger than UC Merced (9,147 students) with more enrolled students.
- UC Merced ($23,874) has higher amount of financial aid than the People ($590).
- UC Merced's graduation rate (69%) is higher than the People (37%).

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

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$1,200
Financial Aid
$590
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
36,386 Undergraduate
6,481 Graduate
42,867 Online Students (All Students Enrolled Online)
Graduation Rate
37% Graduation Rate
1% Transfer-out Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
27 to 1 Students to Faculty
31 Staffs (full-time)
$76,865 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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