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Statistics and Data Science, B.A. Transfer Requirements: Merced College → UC Santa Barbara

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Santa Barbara’s Statistics and Data Science, B.A. major from Merced College — i.e. exactly which Merced College courses satisfy each UC Santa Barbara major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
87%
Admitted / applied
843 / 969
Admit GPA range
3.54 - 3.94
Requirements
7

Required courses (Merced College → UC Santa Barbara)

MATH 3A
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Merced College: MATH -04AS or MATH -04A
MATH 3B
4 UC units
Calculus with Applications, Second Course
Take at Merced College: MATH -04B
MATH 4A
4 UC units
Linear Algebra with Applications
Take at Merced College: MATH -09 or MATH -08
MATH 4B
4 UC units
Differential Equations
Take at Merced College: MATH -09 or MATH -06
MATH 6A
4 UC units
Vector Calculus with Applications, First Course
Take at Merced College: MATH -04C
CMPSC 8
4 UC units
Introduction to Computer Science
Take at Merced College: CTIS -04 or CTIS -14 or CPSC -06 or ENGR -20 or CPSC -20
CMPSC 16
4 UC units
Problem Solving with Computers I
Take at Merced College: CPSC -14 or ENGR -14

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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Statistics and Data Science, B.A. to UC Santa Barbara from other colleges

Data sourced from ASSIST.org (official CCC→UC articulation) and the UC Information Center (transfer admit data), 2025–26. Skyway is an independent transfer-planning tool and is not affiliated with the University of California or ASSIST.