Online Degrees and Programs at Merritt College

Online Program Overview

Merritt College offers 80 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs for undergraduate study.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $1,167 for California residents and $8,703 for out-of-state students.

Total 4,379 students out of total 6,514 students have enrolled online exclusively.

Merritt College is accredited by Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameMerritt College
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address12500 Campus Dr, Oakland, CA
Online Students4,379 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,208 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$1,167
Out-of-State$8,703
Student to Faculty26:1 (3.85%)
Online Degree Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Merritt College. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For California residents, the tuition & fees are $1,167 and $8,703 for non-California residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $46 for California residents and $353 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$1,257$1,167$1,167$1,167$1,167
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$7,785$7,695$8,703$8,703$8,703
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$46$46$46$46$46
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$311$231$353$353$353

Online Programs By Area of Study

Merritt College offers 80 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs4436NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Merritt College, there are 6,514 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 5,587 students were attending classes through distance learning (4,379 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,208 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,514
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,379
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,208
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses927

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 4,379 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 4,122 California Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 0 students living in the U.S. States other than California, and 101 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses4,379
California Resident4,122
Other State In U.S.156
Outside of U.S.101
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses4,379
Degree/Certificate Seeking3,317
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking1,062
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