undergradly.

Financial Aid

Average net price
$10,794
% receiving grants
77%
% receiving federal loans

Net price by family income

Family income band Average net price
$0–30k $10,212
$30–48k $13,241
$48–75k
$75–110k
$110k+

Local housing costs

Typical rents near campus (Merced County) — budget these against any cost-of-attendance housing estimate.

Studio
$1,116/mo
1 bedroom
$1,213/mo
2 bedroom (split w/ roommate)
$1,503/mo

HUD Fair Market Rents (40th-percentile gross rent incl. utilities) · FY2026