Sonoma State University vs University of California-Merced

Sonoma State University

Public regional university in the North Bay with open admissions and low in-state tuition.

Public research university in California's Central Valley with strong engineering focus and selective admissions.

Endowment (End of Year)
Sonoma State University: Data Not Reported University of California-Merced: Data Not Reported

Comparison chart between Sonoma State University and University of California-Merced raw data
Metric	Sonoma State University	University of California-Merced
Acceptance Rate	94.7%	39.2%
Annual In-State Tuition	$6,084	$12,260
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$18,684	$44,148
Room and Board	$15,701	$21,445
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$21,785	$33,705
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$34,385	$65,593
Total Student Enrollment	5,990	9,147