[Last update: December 11, 2025]
7,551 students (64% of total 11,835 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Merced College (Merced). The average amount of the aid awarded is $5,329.
For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 88% of total 1,400 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $7,480.
All Undergraduate Financial Aid
At Merced College, 7,551 undergraduate students (64% of total 11,835 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $5,329.
Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid
1,237 beginning undergraduate students (88% of total 1,400 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Merced College. The average amount of aid received is $7,480.
Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)
The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2023-2024 at Merced College.
The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.