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UC Merced Majors & Degree Programs

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University of California - Merced Majors

During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 33 majors graduated from [college_name]. Of these students, 1,941 received undergraduate degrees and 133 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

UC Merced Majors List

University of California - Merced offers [major_count] majors across {a number of|several} different {program areas|fields of study} including [top_program1], [top_program2] and [top_program3]. This list of majors offered by UC Merced includes:

Major	Undergrad	Graduate	Total	Percent
Marketing	542	125	684	28.1%
Nursing	145	51	195	15.5%

Most Popular UC Merced Program Areas

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Program Area	Undergrad	Graduate	Total	% of Total
Business, Sales & Marketing	542	125	684	28.1%
Health Care Professions	145	51	195	15.5%

The rest of this report will focus on the undergraduate program at University of California - Merced. For more information on the graduate programs at UC Merced please so our University of California - Merced Graduate Programs Report.

UC Merced Undergraduate Majors by Degree Level

Major	Certificate	Associate	Bachelors	Total
Marketing	0	125	684	789
Nursing	14	51	495	549

UC Merced Bachelors Degree Concentrations

Concentration by Major	Females	%	Males	%	Total	% of Major
Marketing
Digital Marketing	12	17.1%	11	87.1%	125	17.1%
Nursing
Registered Nursing	81	57.1%	68	43.1%	111	94.4%

Most Popular Majors	Bachelor’s Degrees	Average Salary of Graduates
General Biology	360	NA
General Psychology	310	NA
Business Administration & Management	208	NA
Computer Engineering	198	NA
Public Health	162	NA
Mechanical Engineering	155	NA
Political Science & Government	92	NA
Sociology	88	NA
Cognitive Science	64	NA
Chemistry	41	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at University of California - Merced along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

University of California - Merced Majors

During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 33 majors graduated from [college_name]. Of these students, 1,941 received undergraduate degrees and 133 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors	Bachelor’s Degrees	Average Salary of Graduates
General Biology	360	NA
General Psychology	310	NA
Business Administration & Management	208	NA
Computer Engineering	198	NA
Public Health	162	NA
Mechanical Engineering	155	NA
Political Science & Government	92	NA
Sociology	88	NA
Cognitive Science	64	NA
Chemistry	41	NA

Learn more about the majors offered at University of California - Merced along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.