Merced College

2 Year
Merced, CA
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Overview

Total enrollment

12,472

Location Merced, California
Website mccd.edu
Type Public 2 Year
Setting Rural Fringe

Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
Housing No
Level of Study Undergrad

Merced College is a public community college located in California's San Joaquin Valley, situated in the city of Merced approximately 60 miles north of Fresno. The main campus spans 269 acres and features modern classroom facilities, a library complex, and extensive athletic venues including recently renovated sports fields. Established in 1962, the institution serves students across Merced County and maintains a secondary campus in Los Banos. The college offers more than 100 associate degree and certificate programs, with notable strengths in agricultural science, allied health programs, and business administration. Students have access to on-campus resources including a student success center, career center, and various learning labs, though the institution does not provide student housing.

Admissions

Admission Requirements

Open Admission

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Annual Cost to Attend

California Resident Tuition

$1,200

Out of State Resident Tuition

$8,520

Breakdown

Tuition $1,200
Books and Supplies $938
Other Fees $96
Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living $19,432
Budget for Other Expenses $6,192
Total One Year Cost $27,858

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Student Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$30,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular majors at Merced College are Health Professions, Liberal Arts and Humanities, and Business. 23% of students major in Health Professions, 15% in Liberal Arts and Humanities, and 13% in Business.