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Merced College Trade Programs

Merced College is a public institution located in Merced, CA. A Smaller City offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Merced College?

Contact information for Merced Community College District can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3600 M St, Merced, CA 95348-2806
Phone:	2093846000
Website:	www.mccd.edu/
Admissions:	www.mccd.edu/enroll-at-merced-college/admissions-records/
Financial Aid:	www.mccd.edu/pay-for-college/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Merced Community College District?

You can apply to Merced Community College District online at: www.mccd.edu/enroll-at-merced-college/enroll-today/

How Hard Is It To Get Into Merced Community College District?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Merced College?

The average net price after aid at Merced Community College District is $4,260. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$1,104
In-State Fees	$96
Out-of-State Tuition	$8,424
Out-of-State Fees	$96
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$1,200
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$8,520

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 12% of students at Merced Community College District receive some form of financial aid (1,400 students).

Nearly 64% of students at Merced Community College District receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $5,329 per student.

37% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,900.

Student Loan Debt

1% of Merced Community College District undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,600 per year.

Merced College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 9,677 undergraduate students at Merced Community College District, approximately 41% are male and 59% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Merced College undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	687
Black or African American	367
Hispanic	6,386
White	1,596
American Indian/Alaska Native	29
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	19
Two or More Races	319
Non-Resident	38

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Merced Community College District are shown below.

State	First-Time UG Students
California	2,119

Additionally, approximately 0.4% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Merced College

Merced Community College District provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

4,027 undergraduate students at Merced Community College District took at least one online class — of those, 5,000 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Trade Programs at Merced College

The following trade majors are available at Merced Community College District, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Culinary Arts and Related Services	—	—	—	3

Academic Programs at Merced College

Merced Community College District offers 30 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is At least 2 but less than 4 academic years.

Institutional Profile

Merced Community College District has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.