Welcome, Parents & Families
At UC Merced, we recognize that the support and encouragement of family members, guidance counselors and educators can make a big difference in helping students consider higher education and apply for college.
Information & Resources
Below you'll find information that will help you and your student learn more about the newest University of California campus.
- Academics & Majors
- Campus Tours
- Career Preparation
- Housing
- Campus Life
- Request Publications
- Parent & Family Guide English or Spanish
Quick Facts
About Admission
The University of California fall priority filing period is October 1 - December 2. The spring priority filing period is July 1-31.
Dates & Deadlines
Events & Application Help
Contact Us
Please feel free to contact us if you have any other questions: (209) 228-7178 orĀ admissions@ucmerced.edu.