Merrimack College
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate
- 70.0%
- Applications
- 14,070
- Enrolled
- 971
- Yield Rate
- 9.9%
Tuition & Costs
- In-State Tuition
- $53,962
- Out-of-State Tuition
- $53,962
- Average Net Price
- $37,927
Average Net Price by Family Income
- Family Income Under $30k
- $27,376
- Family Income $30k–$48k
- $30,509
- Family Income $48k–$75k
- $32,926
- Family Income $75k–$110k
- $37,097
- Family Income Over $110k
- $41,477
Financial Aid
- % Receiving Pell Grants
- 15.0%
Outcomes & Graduation
- 4-Year Graduation Rate
- 63.0%
- 6-Year Graduation Rate
- 70.0%
- First-Year Retention Rate
- 84.0%
Academics
- STEM Graduates
- 5.8%
- Major Concentration
- Specialized
- Annual Degree Completions
- 1,902
Top Fields of Study
- Business & Management: 262 graduates/year
- Health Professions: 116 graduates/year
- Family & Consumer Sciences: 107 graduates/year
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness: 72 graduates/year
- Criminal Justice & Security: 71 graduates/year
- Communication & Media: 64 graduates/year
Competitiveness & Trends
- Competitiveness Z-Score
- 3.11
- Application Trend
- Rising demand
- Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
- 10.5% annual growth
- Opportunity Score Percentile
- 61th percentile
- Years of Data
- 11 years (IPEDS)
This school is 3.1 standard deviations more competitive than its historical average.