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Merced, CA · Business & finance

Business & finance at UC Merced

UC Merced graduates about 188 business & finance majors a year, 10% of its graduating class. That puts it 346th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a solid program at 50 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 24 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 3% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $68,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

Graduates a year18810% of the class
Courses in the catalog24more than 3% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$68,0001.00× the same major nationally
Research in the field$614Ka year, NSF
Admit rate91%whole school

Around UC Merced

UCM Science and Engineering 2
UCM Science and Engineering 2Photo: Yellow alligator · CC0 · source
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Science and engineering building 2Photo: Qymekkam · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
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Ansel adamsPhoto: Qymekkam · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Classroom and Office Buildings One and Two
UC Merced COB1 and COB2Photo: Dr vulpes · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Planning, Design, & Construction Management, Social Science & Management Building.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 22 · Dorm 18 · Athletics 3 · Dining 2 · Library 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. West Chester University of Pennsylvania 50
  2. University of Wisconsin–Eau Claire 50
  3. Kean University 50
  4. SUNY Plattsburgh 50
  5. Cedarville University 50
  6. University of Hartford 50
  7. Capital University 50
  8. Centenary College 50

Other strong majors at UC Merced

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares UC Merced with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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