Acceptance Rate
74%
Enrollment
4,043
Graduation Rate
72%
Student-Faculty Ratio
15:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$75,584
Retention Rate
84%
Admissions
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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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Merrimack College's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
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
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 120 | $48,385 |
| Marketing | 95 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 79 | $67,946 |
| Education, General | 70 | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 62 | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 57 | — |
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other | 50 | — |
| Psychology, General | 48 | $49,912 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 48 | $52,801 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 39 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 39 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 31 | — |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 31 | — |
| Biology, General | 30 | — |
| Political Science and Government | 26 | — |
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.
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