Is UC Merced Accredited?

Wondering who recognizes UC Merced? Take a look at the accreditations we found for this school.

University of California-Merced Is Regionally Accredited

Regional accreditation matters. Going to a regionally accredited school is important if you might transfer credits elsewhere or plan to pursue a post-graduate program. UC Merced is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges Senior Colleges and University Commission.

Accreditations Recognized by the Department of Education

Agency	Type of Accreditation	Program	Current Standing
WASC Senior College and University Commission	Institutional (Regional)	N/A	Accredited
WASC Senior College and University Commission	Institutional (Regional)	N/A	Candidate (Preaccredited)

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References

U.S. Department of Education — Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP)

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