<p>Especially since transering from a CC is so much easier than UC to UC transfer. You’re given top priority. Merced is also much more expensive than CC. You’re paying almost the same money as the people at Cal and LA. In my opinion, not really worth it. </p>
<p>Some people do like the individual attention though. Although honestly, if you were looking for small class sizes, why on earth apply to the largest public school system in the country? lmao. There are plenty of liberal arts colleges for that.</p>