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Merrimack College

North Andover, Massachusetts · Private · 3,916 undergrads

Merrimack College admits 70% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into Merrimack College?

70% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

14,070 applied, 9,852 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does Merrimack College cost?

$39,219 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $73,750.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$33,969
$30,000–$48,000$31,068
$48,000–$75,000$36,307
$75,000–$110,000$38,052
over $110,000$42,472

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

What it's like

3,916
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
Suburb
Campus setting in North Andover, MA.
79%
of first-years come back for year two.
65%
finish in four years. 72% within six.
$74.4k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$27k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

What is Merrimack College's acceptance rate?
70% for fall 2024: 9,852 of 14,070 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does Merrimack College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $36,307 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $73,750.
What is Merrimack College's graduation rate?
72% of students finish within six years and 65% within four (IPEDS).