Merrimack College

4-years Private College In North Andover, MA

Merrimack College (referred to as Merrimack) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in North Andover, MA. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Merrimack College is $51,786. The school has a total enrollment of 5,505 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Merrimack College is Master's degree. It offers 1 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$51,786 (2023)
Acceptance Rate74.63%
Student Population5,505
Graduation Rate68%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Merrimack College is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1953 - Current).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Merrimack College is $51,786 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Merrimack College is $35,500 for academic year 2021-2022. Merrimack College offers the alternative tuition plans. 95 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $25,169 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Merrimack College is 74.63% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 12.02%. Merrimack College accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 5,505 students are attending at Merrimack College (4,229 undergraduate students). There are 203 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 215 part-time faculty working for Merrimack College. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 599 (full-time) and 274 (part-time). The graduation rate at Merrimack College is 68% and transfer-out rate is 20%. The retention rate is 82% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Merrimack College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Merrimack College offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program. On Merrimack College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Merrimack College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers