UC Merced

UC Merced is the No. 30 public university in the nation! 🏆 📈 No. 4 social mobility 💰 No. 18 best value 🎓 No. 40 best for veterans ⚙️ Highest-ever undergraduate engineering ranking A historic year, with national recognition to match! 🔗

RT @UofCalifornia: Your UC PIQ story doesn’t have to be extraordinary to be meaningful. For the “greatest challenge” prompt, Shea wrote about her high school job as a soccer referee and how it helped her find her voice and grow more confident. Get more insight on PIQs from UC admissions on our YouTube channel 👉 Video description: A UC student against a yellow backdrop describes what she wrote for the “greatest challenge” PIQ on her UC application. UC admissions expert Jayne Reimel listens and responds.

RT @UofCalifornia: Got questions about UC application? ❌ Don't ask AI. 👇 Drop your questions in the comments and University of California admissions will answer as many as we can. 🗓️ Don't forget the deadline to submit is November 30 11:59 p.m. PST!

RT @UCMercedBobcats: It's Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Night at this Saturday's @ucmercedwvb match vs. Cal Poly Humboldt! First serve is at 7pm, but be sure to get there early to snag your AAPI Night T-shirt.

RT @JoeDelBosque: Attending the State of the University at @ucmerced learning about the exciting things the University is doing now and the future.

RT @GO2UCMerced: Don't forget to apply for FAFSA/CADAA!! Apply here today Bobcat 👇🐾

RT @UCMercedBobcats: It’s a Pink Out doubleheader on Bobcat Field 💕Be one of the first 150 fans at the doubleheader to score a FREE Pink Out T-shirt. Don’t forget to wear pink to show your support for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month!

Big news for National Transfer Student Week! 🎓 UC Merced's new transfer pathway offers eligible community college students guaranteed admission, up to $8,000 in scholarships and a clearer path to a UC degree. Learn more:

RT @UCMercedBobcats: As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, a few @UCMercedXCTrack student-athletes take the time to reflect on the past and share what Hispanic Heritage Month means to them.

RT @UofCalifornia: 🗳️ The deadline to register to vote online in California is Oct. 19 Here's everything you need to know to get ready to vote on Nov. 3 👉

RT @UofCalifornia: Is college still worth it? In a recent conversation with @PPICNotes President and CEO Tani Cantil-Sakauye, UC President James B. Milliken explains why a UC degree is one of the best investments Californians can make. ..................... Video description: President Milliken in conversation with PPIC President in a library setting, interspersed with b-roll from UC campuses.

RT @UofCalifornia: UC admissions myth-busting! ❌ Myth: “Getting into UC is basically a lottery.” ✔️ Reality: There is nothing random about UC admissions. Every application is thoroughly reviewed by real humans in a structured process with multiple checks. Drop common myths you hear about UC admissions process in the comments and stay tuned for more myth-busting! Read more:

Climate action is about more than technology. It's about people. 🌎 Professor Paul Almeida brings together 60+ global scholars in The Oxford Handbook of Climate Action, exploring how communities and institutions can help tackle climate change. Read more 🔗

RT @UCMercedAlumni: After earning his degree in Materials and Biomaterials Science & Engineering, @ucmgraddiv alumnus Tyjal DeWolf-Moura (MS '24) entered the renewable energy sector & now helps solar power systems withstand one of their biggest threats: hail. 🌨️ Learn at

RT @UCMEngineering: Congratulations to @ucmerced researchers Marcos Zuzuárregui, Ali Abedi, Reza Ehsani & Stefano Carpin on their upcoming IEEE T-FR publication on autonomous robotics for precision agriculture. 🤖🌱#UCMEngineering 🔗

At just 19 years old, Areesha Tariq is preparing to graduate from UC Merced and already has research experience at Princeton University. 🔬🎓 Meet the future physician with big goals and a passion for giving back to the Central Valley. Read her story 🔗

On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the history and contributions of Indigenous peoples, including the Yokuts and Miwuk, who first inhabited the land where UC Merced stands. We encourage our campus community to visit Toloma Grove, a place of reflection and remembrance.

RT @MercedSunStar: UC Merced among first campuses to earn Carnegie Classification for Sustainability

Sustainability is built into everything we do. 🌱 UC Merced is one of just 14 institutions nationwide, and the only four-year institution in California, to earn the new Carnegie Sustainability Classification. 🐾🌎 Read more:

RT @UofCalifornia: @ucmerced #30 public university in the nation #GoBobcats! (@usnews 2027 Best Colleges)

RT @UCMEngineering: 🏆 From record enrollment to record rankings, @UCMerced is on the rise 📈 & #UCMEngineering excellence is helping to drive the momentum ⚙️ ✅ UG engineering program reaches its highest ever @usnews ranking (#128) ✅ 5 programs ABET-accredited through 2032.