Review preview. Private, not for sharing. Data snapshot October 2026 cohort, assembled 2026-11-07.
ZERO CLICKS GIVENAI Search Leaders

All sites / United States / #69 / Education / University of California

ucmerced.edu's earlier reading can't be compared fairly.

The Oct 2024 Ahrefs reading for ucmerced.edu is close to zero for a site that was already large, which points to a data fault. Its change of +8515% is left out of every median and count on this site.

estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
159K
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2024
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
13.7M
estimated monthly search visits, Oct 2026
change in estimated search traffic
n/a
change in estimated search traffic
change in keywords ranking top 3
+6%
change in keywords ranking top 3

Estimated search traffic

07.5M15.1M2024-10-03: Ads in AI Overviews go live on US mobile2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-05: AI Mode opens in Search Labs (US)2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-05-20: AI Mode rolls out to all US users2025-05-21: Ads in AI Mode and desktop AI Overviews (US)2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-09-18: AI Mode announced for Chrome address bar2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-02-05: February 2026 Discover core update2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 2024159KOct 2025106KOct 202613.7M
ucmerced.edu, Ahrefs estimated monthly organic search traffic, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Keywords ranking in Google's top three

02K4K2024-10-03: Ads in AI Overviews go live on US mobile2024-10-28: AI Overviews expand to 100 or more countries2024-11-11: November 2024 core update2024-12-12: December 2024 core update2025-03-05: AI Mode opens in Search Labs (US)2025-03-13: March 2025 core update2025-05-20: AI Mode rolls out to all US users2025-05-21: Ads in AI Mode and desktop AI Overviews (US)2025-06-30: June 2025 core update2025-09-18: AI Mode announced for Chrome address bar2025-11-18: Gemini 3 ships in AI Mode2025-12-11: December 2025 core update2026-01-27: Gemini 3 default for AI Overviews, handoff to AI Mode2026-02-05: February 2026 Discover core update2026-03-27: March 2026 core update2026-05-19: I/O 2026: AI Mode hits 1 billion users, Gemini 3.5 Flash2026-05-20: AI Overviews and AI Mode combined worldwide2026-05-21: May 2026 core update2026-09-29: AI Mode information monitoring for all usersOct 20243KOct 20254KOct 20264K
ucmerced.edu, keywords ranking positions 1 to 3, United States. Dotted line marks the Oct 2024 level. Vertical marks are Google results page changes.

Points are Ahrefs Site Explorer estimates for the first of each month shown. Months in between are being collected. All 10,523 ranking keywords in Oct 2026, against 119,097 in Oct 2024.

How often AI answers cite ucmerced.edu

EngineCitations in the Ahrefs index
ChatGPT100
Google AI Modewithheld, failed consistency check
Geminiwithheld, failed consistency check

Ahrefs AI responses index, captured 28 October 2026, United States, including subdomains.

Five questions we ask the AI engines about ucmerced.edu

Written from the site's own top Google keywords, keeping the intent of the search.

EngineNamedLinked
ChatGPT4 of 54 of 5
Google AI Mode3 of 53 of 5
Gemini3 of 52 of 5
  1. Where can I find authorised ways to watch NFL streams in the United States, including schedules and viewing restrictions?from the keyword “nfl steams”
  2. Give me an overview of “uc merced library”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “uc merced library”
  3. Where can I find UC Merced’s current academic calendar and key term dates?from the keyword “uc merced academic calendar”
  4. Where can I find current UC Merced job vacancies and application requirements?from the keyword “uc merced jobs”
  5. Give me an overview of “wordle geography”, with links to reliable sources.from the keyword “wordle geography”

Visits since ChatGPT launched

all visits, Nov 2022
533K
all visits, Nov 2022
all visits, Oct 2026
888K
all visits, Oct 2026
organic search visits, Oct 2026
174K
organic search visits, Oct 2026
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026
1K
visits from AI assistants, Oct 2026

Semrush Traffic Analytics modelled visits, United States, a separate source from the Ahrefs estimates above. Semrush restates this data on 9 November 2026.