Sixteen Arvin High School students received full-ride scholarships to UC Merced, covering tuition, housing, and meals for the ...

Liberal studies, a bachelor’s program that taps into disciplines in the School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts, debuts in the fall 2026 semester. Students can parlay the degree’s flexibility ...

Officials hope UC Merced's strong academic programs will attract more students to the San Joaquin Valley campus, where ...

UC Merced’s CalTeach program is opening new pathways for younger students to experience hands-on science, technology, ...

University of California, Merced is a public institution that was founded in 2005. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, University of California, Merced is ranked No. #57 in National Universities. It ...

UC Merced’s study-abroad program has earned national recognition. The program was recognized by the U.S. Department of ...

UC Merced programs across a range of disciplines received national recognition in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings. April 8, 2026 - By Brenda Ortiz, UC Merced - UC ...

It’s going to be a huge test for the Bobcats.

MERCED, Calif. -- A decade has passed since America's newest research university opened amid farmland in central California. And surprisingly little on the landscape has changed. Cows still graze ...

Nearly 150 girls from about 30 Central Valley high schools attended UC Merced’s first “Together We Will” conference on Sunday. The event is designed to teach high school female athletes about ...

Two UC Merced women’s water polo players have earned postseason honors by the Western Water Polo Association, the conference ...

UC Merced forward Elijah Charles has been named the California Collegiate Athletic Association Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday. Charles, a 6-foot-10-inch senior, ...