Parents & Families

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

• Explore UC Merced

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

• Dates & Deadlines

Events & Application Help

• Events
• Application Assistance

Contact Us

Please feel free to contact us if you have any other questions: (209) 228-7178 or admissions@ucmerced.edu.