<p>The acceptance rate are usually released in May. Due to the California budget cuts for colleges I wouldn’t be to surprise if the acceptance rate are lower than last year.
Here is some news about the application rates:
[UC</a> Merced - News Archive](<a href=“http://www.ucmerced.edu/news_articles//01232009_student_applications_remain_steady.asp]UC”>http://www.ucmerced.edu/news_articles//01232009_student_applications_remain_steady.asp) </p>
<p>@solong
I don’t know about UCR or UCSC but, UCM has a natural science program, engineering pro, and a social science,humanity, and arts program. Biological science and bioengineering are the two top majors in UCM.
Informational Websites:
<a href=“School of Engineering”>https://eng.ucmerced.edu/soe/acad-prog</a>
[Source</a> | School of Natural Sciences](<a href=“http://granada.ucmerced.edu/cs/ucnsblank/query/q/76?cs_rid=44]Source”>http://granada.ucmerced.edu/cs/ucnsblank/query/q/76?cs_rid=44)</p>