University of California Merced
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Global #491
United States of America #137
Institution Info
- Founded
- 2002
- Type
- 4-Year University
- Students
- 9,018 students
- Faculty
- 1,784
- Website
- https://www.ucmerced.edu/
About
University of California Merced is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 2002. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 9,018 students, a member of Global C-Tier (World 301-500).
Rankings
| Source | Year | Rank | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE | 2026 | THE #407 · Ranked | 49.64 |
| UNIRANKS | 2026 | UniRanks #491 · Ranked | 84.36 |
Research Output via OpenAlex
348
h-index
967,412
Citations
19,411
Publications
12,562
i10-index
2.96
Mean Citedness
Tier Memberships
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Frequently Asked Questions
University of California Merced is ranked #491 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #137 position.
University of California Merced was founded in 2002, making it 24 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
University of California Merced has a student body of approximately 9,018 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 5:1.
University of California Merced has produced 19,411 research publications with 967,412 total citations and an h-index of 348, according to OpenAlex data.