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Merrimack College is a Comprehensive institution located in North Andover, MA, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
315 Turnpike Street
North Andover, MA 01845-5800
United States
North Andover, MA 01845-5800
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Italian Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Exercise Physiology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Finance |
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| Financial Planning And Services |
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| Human Resources Management |
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| International Business/trade/commerce |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Journalism Related |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Chemistry Teacher Education |
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| Early Childhood Education |
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| Education |
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| Education (multiple Levels) |
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| Elementary Education |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| French Language Teacher Education |
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| History Teacher Education |
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| Mathematics Teacher Education |
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| Middle School Education |
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| Physics Teacher Education |
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| Science Teacher Education |
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| Secondary Education |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Spanish Language Teacher Education |
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| Special Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Family And Community Services |
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| Human Development And Family Studies Related |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| French |
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| Romance Languages |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Health Professions Related |
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| Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences |
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| Pre-physical Therapy |
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| Public Health |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics Related |
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| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Interdisciplinary Studies |
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| International/global Studies |
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| Nutrition Sciences |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Environmental Studies |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Sport And Fitness Administration/management |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Design And Applied Arts Related |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
8,668
Applied
7,174
Accepted
3,726
Enrolled
Female Admissions
4,293
Females Applied
3,626
Females Accepted
84%
Male Admissions
4,375
Males Applied
3,548
Males Accepted
81%
Applying
0
Application Fee
3.17
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
Interview |
| Other requirements: | First quarter senior grades |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | February 15th | March 15th | |
| Early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | |
| Other early decision plan | January 15th | February 15th | |
| Transfer | August 25th | Not reported | Yes |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
39,330
Private
Fees
2,370
Full-time student fees
16,450
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
25,192
Avg. Financial Aid Package
26,288
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
31,551
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,330
Avg. Loan Aid
14,507
Avg. Grant Aid
21,647
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
65%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,726
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
29%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.42% |
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| Black or African American | 3.22% |
| White or Caucasian | 76.64% |
| Asian | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
| Two or more races | 1.53% |
| Other | 6.91% |
Gender
Male (50.08%)
Female (49.92%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 71% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Spring Concert, Block Party and Relay for Life
Spring Concert, Block Party and Relay for Life
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Onstagers, Live to Give (Relay for Life), Zeta Tau Alpha, WMCK and Young Athletes Program/Special Olympics
Onstagers, Live to Give (Relay for Life), Zeta Tau Alpha, WMCK and Young Athletes Program/Special Olympics
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | |
Division 2 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Crew | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 2 | |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | No | Division 2 | |
| Golf | |
No | No |
| Gymnastics | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 2 | |
| Rowing | No | No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 2 | |
| Cheerleading | |
No | No |
| Crew | No | Division 2 | |
| Cross-country Running | |
Division 2 | |
| Field Hockey | |
Division 2 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 2 | |
| Gymnastics | |
No | No |
| Ice Hockey | |
Division 1 | |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 2 | |
| Rowing | No | Division 2 | |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 2 | |
| Softball | |
Division 2 | |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 2 | |
| Tennis | No | Division 2 | |
| Track And Field | |
Division 2 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
No | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 2 | |
Faculty
451
Total Faculty
14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 197
Part-time - 254
Male - 194
Female - 257
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