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Check out University of California - Merced’s national, regional, and state rankings below. Is the value, educational quality, and diversity up to your standards?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C-	873 of 1,472
Region (Far Western US)	Best	A	67 of 604
State (California)	Best	A+	3 of 90

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	72.0%	B+	921 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,090	C-	668 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1160	C-	668 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	20 : 1	D-	3,015 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	91.0%	A+	262 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$9,569	A	299 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$9,530	C+	1,119 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	81.0%	B+	715 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	69.4%	A-	612 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A-	362 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$43,000	A-	606 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	-$5,570	D-	1,398 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$43,000	C+	1,505 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	-$5,570	D-	1,398 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	2.9%	A-	571 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Good	B	1,265 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A	338 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Low	D-	2,669 of 3,452

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