Overview
Student Population
| Location | Oakland, California |
| Online | merritt.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Large City |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | No |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
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Located in Oakland, California, Merritt College is a small two year community college offering undergraduate programs. Merritt College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student. 1,626 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,827 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $1,104 plus fees of $153.
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Annual Cost to Attend
California Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,971 |
| Other Fees | $153 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $15,084 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $7,038 |
| Total One Year Cost | $25,350 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,971 |
| Other Fees | $153 |
| Estimated Off Campus Cost of Living | $15,084 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $7,038 |
| Total One Year Cost | $31,710 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 26% |
| Work and Family Studies | 25% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 14% |
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Business | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=118772 IPEDS survey data for Merritt College.
Current students may use the Merritt College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.