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Overview of Merrimack College

Mission Statement

Merrimack College, a small, comprehensive, modern Catholic center of higher learning in the Northeast, reflects in its policies the teaching traditions of the founding Order of St. Augustine: to provide, in a Christian, values-sensitive environment, the opportunity for its students to develop a mature intellectual, cultural, social, emotional, and moral awareness; to combine professional training of high-quality with a commitment to an integrated liberal arts component in all courses of study; to act as a major educational resource for individuals and for the Merrimack Valley community.

Quick Facts

2,168 students

88% admitted

$31,765 tuition/year

  • 1,915 full time
  • 253 part time
  • 988 men full time
  • 927 women full time
  • 3,869 applied
  • 3,400 admitted
  • 612 enrolled
  • $31,765 out of state
  • $1,100 fees
  • $11,350 room & board
  • $1,000 books

At a Glance

Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic
Institution Type: Private not-for-profit
Campus Setting: Large suburb
Highest Degree Offered: Master's
Level of Institution: Four or more years
Calendar: Semester
2,168 Students
Non-Degree Undergrads Graduates
Reviews: In Three Sentences
  • Anonymous
  • 0
  • “Merrimack is a small college in a good location with a well organized campus that helps you easily balance a good social life along with a strong academic career. Depending…”

  • Jan-08-2012 » Read More
  • Annie
  • 0
  • “Merrimack is a safe, beautiful and academically sound school. Its small enough that you get plenty of one on one time with teachers but big enough that you could meet…”

  • Jul-08-2012 » Read More
  • Meghan from North Andover, MA
  • 0
  • “Merrimack is a small New England Liberal Arts school where the majority of students are dedicated to campus involvement. There is a high volume of commuter students from surrounding towns,…”

  • Jul-30-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Am I Enjoying Being Here
  • 5
  • Amy from MA
  • Oct-27-2011 I am a current student here

    I love the campus, and students here are all friendly and welcoming!

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