What Santa Monica College courses do I need for UC Merced ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S.?

19 UC Merced requirements are mapped from Santa Monica College via ASSIST. Take the Santa Monica College course(s) listed for each requirement below.

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ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. Transfer Requirements: Santa Monica College → UC Merced

Q: What is the transfer admit rate for ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. at UC Merced?

For Fall 2025, UC Merced admitted 261 of 428 ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. transfer applicants (~61%), with an admitted GPA range of 3.16 - 3.77.

The official course articulation for transferring into UC Merced’s ECONOMICS, Quantitative Economics Emphasis, B.S. major from Santa Monica College — i.e. exactly which Santa Monica 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

Required courses (Santa Monica College → UC Merced)

MATH 0244 UC units

Linear Algebra and Differential Equations

Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 13 or MATH 15

MATH 0234 UC units

Vector Calculus

Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 11

ECON 0014 UC units

Introduction to Economics

Take at Santa Monica College: ECON 2 or ECON 1

MATH 0224 UC units

Calculus II for Physical Sciences & Engineering

Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 8

MATH 0214 UC units

Calculus I for Physical Sciences & Engineering

Take at Santa Monica College: MATH 7

ANTH 0014 UC units

Introduction to Sociocultural Anthropology

Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 2

PSY 0014 UC units

Introduction to Psychology

Take at Santa Monica College: PSYC C1000

POLI 0014 UC units

Introduction to American Politics

Take at Santa Monica College: POLS C1000

SOC 0014 UC units

Introduction to Sociology

Take at Santa Monica College: SOCIOL 1S or SOCIOL 1

WRI 0014 UC units

Academic Writing

Take at Santa Monica College: ENGL C1000 or ENGL 1D

WRI 0104 UC units

College Reading and Composition

Take at Santa Monica College: HIST 47 or ENGL C1001 or ENGL 31

ECON 0104 UC units

Statistical Inference

Take at Santa Monica College: STAT C1000

ESS 0434 UC units

Biodiversity and Conservation

Take at Santa Monica College: BIOL 10

BIO 0604 UC units

Nutrition

Take at Santa Monica College: NUTR 1

ESS 0204 UC units

Fundamentals of Geology

Take at Santa Monica College: GEOL 4

ANTH 0054 UC units

Introduction to Biological Anthropology

Take at Santa Monica College: ANTHRO 1 or ANTHRO 5

ESS 0104 UC units

Earth Resources and Society

Take at Santa Monica College: GEOL 5

CHEM 0013 UC units

Preparatory Chemistry

Take at Santa Monica College: CHEM 10

CSE 0194 UC units

Introduction to Computing

Take at Santa Monica College: CS 50

View the official agreement on ASSIST.org ↗

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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.