Overview
Enrollment
| Location | North Andover, Massachusetts |
| Online | merrimack.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Merrimack College is a private Catholic institution located in North Andover, Massachusetts, approximately 25 miles north of Boston. Founded by the Order of St. Augustine in 1947, the 220-acre suburban campus features a blend of traditional collegiate Gothic and modern architecture. The college maintains selective admission standards and offers undergraduate and graduate programs through its five schools, with particular strengths in business, engineering, and health sciences. The campus includes traditional residence halls and apartment-style housing that accommodate most undergraduate students, and the college competes in NCAA Division I athletics as the Warriors, notably in men's ice hockey as a member of Hockey East.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| GPA | 3.3 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Sep 1, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $4,150 |
| Room and Board | $19,995 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,500 |
| Total One Year Cost | $74,281 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 32% |
| Social Sciences | 10% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 7% |
| Psychology | 7% |
| Biology | 6% |
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Last updated February 24, 2025