Merrimack College

North Andover, MA
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Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
4,043
Graduation Rate
72%
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$75,584
Retention Rate
84%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$51,786
Out-of-State Tuition
$51,786
Avg Net Price
$37,899
Room & Board
$19,995
Total COA
$68,089
Median Debt
$27,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$27,376
$30,001–48,000
$30,509
$48,001–75,000
$32,926
$75,001–110,000
$37,097
$110,001+
$41,477
Pell Grant Rate: 15%
Federal Loan Rate: 61%

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Sticker Price$71,781
Estimated Net Price$37,899 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
72%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$75,584
Retention Rate
84%
Median Debt
$27,000

Top Programs

Business & Marketing
27.0%
Health Professions
12.0%
Family & Consumer Sciences
11.0%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
7.4%
Criminal Justice
7.3%
Communication
6.6%
Engineering
6.2%
Psychology
5.2%
Biology
3.3%
English
1.9%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services120$48,385
Marketing95
Business Administration, Management and Operations79$67,946
Education, General70
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods62
Finance and Financial Management Services57
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other50
Psychology, General48$49,912
Criminal Justice and Corrections48$52,801
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General39
Accounting and Related Services39
Mechanical Engineering31
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other31
Biology, General30
Political Science and Government26

Demographics

Men 48%Women 52%
White
77.3%
Black
3.8%
Hispanic
9.8%
Asian
1.8%
Two or More
2.6%
International
2.1%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-15
EDII2025-11-15
EA2026-01-15
REA2026-02-15
App Fee (Domestic)$0
App Fee (International)$0

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.