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- Strong value and emerging research identity make it distinctive within the system.
Public research university
Merced, CA
University of California, Merced
UC Merced is the newest UC campus, with growing research activity and a smaller-scale environment that appeals to students seeking access and upward momentum.
Focus areasEngineering · Biology · Environmental Science · Research growth · Access
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School typePublic research university
Campus settingSmall suburban campus
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Academic stylePublic research university
Campus feelSmall suburban campus
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