Merritt College

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Oakland, CA
(510) 531-4911
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$1,104

Total Enrollment

12,667

Graduation Rate

100%

Graduation rate

Program Completions

597

Last reported year

Where is Merritt College?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Merritt College

131 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.0000
78 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
76 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 45.0101
45 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 19.0709
34 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 30.0101

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Enrollment

Merritt College enrolls 12,667 students. The student body is 63.7% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 51% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Merritt College maintains a 174:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing manageable opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a developing 51% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Merritt College employs 73 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 174:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides manageable opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

Merritt College offers programs in 14 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Social Sciences, General. In 2023, the college awarded 597 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Merritt College is $1,104 for in-state students and $8,472 for out-of-state students. Financial aid may be available to help students afford their education. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

The institution reports a 100% graduation rate, reflecting its commitment to student success. The institution provides academic support services and resources to help all students succeed.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
12500 Campus Dr
Oakland, CA, 94619-3196
Administrator
Dr. David Johnson
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $1,104
Out-of-State Tuition $8,472

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00126700
EIN: 941590799
IPEDS ID: 118772