Student Population at Merced

The following chart compares Merced's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 2-4 Years Colleges, 2-4 Years Colleges, and Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California.

Merced has similar enrollment size to similarly ranked schools (average: 13,840 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in California average (11,761 students).

The below chart compares the student population between Merced College and similar colleges.

By gender, there are 5,139 male and 7,333 female students attending Merced. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.70 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).

The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Merced.

By age, there are 8,844 students whose age under twenty five and 2,433 students whose age is over thirty years old at Merced College.

Especially, 1,926 students are younger than eighteen and 47 students are older than sixty five.

The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Merced College.

At Merced College, 9,027 students (72.38% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 5,000 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.

By location of enrolled students, 4,969 students live in California where Merced College is located in and 0 students have enrolled from other states.