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ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Rancho Santiago College → UC Merced

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. major from Rancho Santiago College — i.e. exactly which Rancho Santiago College courses satisfy each UC Merced major-preparation requirement, per ASSIST.org (2025–26).

Transfer admit rate
61%
Admitted / applied
261 / 428
Admit GPA range
3.16 - 3.77
Requirements
21

Required courses (Rancho Santiago College → UC Merced)

MATH 024
4 UC units
Linear Algebra and Differential Equations
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 287
MATH 023
4 UC units
Vector Calculus
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 280
ECON 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Economics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ECON 121 or ECON 120
MATH 022
4 UC units
Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 185
MATH 021
4 UC units
Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering
Take at Rancho Santiago College: MATH 180
ANTH 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 100 or ANTH 100H
COGS 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Cognitive Science
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC 270
PH 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Public Health
Take at Rancho Santiago College: KNHE 111
PSY 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Psychology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC C1000H or PSYC C1000
POLI 001
4 UC units
Introduction to American Politics
Take at Rancho Santiago College: POLS C1000 or POLS C1000H
SOC 001
4 UC units
Introduction to Sociology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: SOC 100 or SOC 100H
WRI 001
4 UC units
Academic Writing
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ENGL C1000H or ENGL C1000
WRI 010
4 UC units
College Reading and Composition
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ENGL 102 or PHIL 110H or ENGL C1001 or ENGL 102H or ENGL C1001H or PHIL 110
ECON 010
4 UC units
Statistical Inference
Take at Rancho Santiago College: PSYC 210 or STAT C1000 or STAT C1000E
BIO 060
4 UC units
Nutrition
Take at Rancho Santiago College: NUTR 115 or NUTR 115H
ESS 015
4 UC units
Weather, Climate, and the Environment
Take at Rancho Santiago College: GEOL 140 or ENVR 140
ESS 020
4 UC units
Fundamentals of Geology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: GEOL 101 or GEOL 101L
ANTH 005
4 UC units
Introduction to Biological Anthropology
Take at Rancho Santiago College: ANTH 101
ESS 010
4 UC units
Earth Resources and Society
Take at Rancho Santiago College: GEOL 201
CHEM 001
3 UC units
Preparatory Chemistry
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CHEM 209
CSE 019
4 UC units
Introduction to Computing
Take at Rancho Santiago College: CMPR 213 or CMPR 121 or CMPR 112 or CMPR 114 or CMPR 120

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. to UC Merced 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.