Our Vision:

UC Merced will lead higher education through its work toward a just transtion and its equitable approach to sustainability, climate action, and ecological conservation by integrating this work through an ecosystem framework utilizing a regenerative lens across the campus community.

What is Sustainability?

Sustainability is the integration of enviornmental stewardship, social equity, and economic viability for the regeneration of the Earth's resources.

UC Merced has 19 LEED Platninum, 13 LEED Gold, and 11 LEED Silver Buildings

2025: #3 in Social Mobility

2024: #1 in Social Mobility

2023: #4 in Social Mobility