Merrimack College (Merrimack) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in North Andover, MA.

It offers 69 graduate programs - 56 Master's, 12 Post-bachelor's, 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $35,500.

A total of 1,489 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 5,688 students at Merrimack. Merrimack offers online graduate programs and 941 out of 1,489 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Merrimack's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $35,500. It offers sixty-nine (69) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMerrimack College
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address315 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA
Graduate School Students1,276 students
941 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$35,500
Student to Faculty14:1 (7.14%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 69 Graduate Programs
56 Master's, 13 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Merrimack College

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Merrimack College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $35,500 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,069.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$34,208
Fees$1,292
Cost per Credit$1,069
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$19,995 (On-Campus) / $19,995 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$1,500 (On-Campus) / $1,500 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$57,995
Off-Campus Total$57,995

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Merrimack College offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 69 major areas - 56 Master's (36 online programs), 12 Post-Bachelor's (10 online programs), 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs).

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total657-915
Men194-21
Women463-714

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication20 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies18ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Computer Science6ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction45ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE ONLINE
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration29 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and TeachingONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs58ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services30 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching46ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching36ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
English/Language Arts Teacher Education18ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Studies Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher Education8ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chemistry Teacher Education2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
History Teacher Education14ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Physics Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Earth Science Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor13ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Civil Engineering1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mechanical Engineering4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Human Nutrition3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences14 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Physical Education/Fitness31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Kinesiology and Exercise Science8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Theology/Theological Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Lay Ministry4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Theology and Religious Vocations (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration33 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and Advocacy11ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Public Administration12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Social Work8 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (other)10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Wellness12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator2ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Athletic Training/Trainer16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health Education and Promotion4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management31ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts ManagementONLINE NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Organizational Leadership16ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Accounting42ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Accounting and Related Services (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1ONLINE NOT OFFER
Finance and Financial Management Services (other)5ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration3ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)7ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
TaxationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Construction Management3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Merrimack graduate schools have a total of 1,276 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 413 male and 863 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 888 full-time and 388 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 941 students enrolled through online exclusively and 204 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 951 White, 69 Black, and 33 Asian students are attending at Merrimack College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

18 grad students are younger than 22 and 246 students are older than 65. It has 937 students aged between 22 and 30 and 287 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,276
Men413
Women863
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,276
Full-time Students888
Part-time Students388
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,276
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian33
Black69
Hispanic120
White951
Two or more races33
Un-Known36
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,276
21 & Under18
22-24629
25-29308
30-34170
35-39117
40 & Over246

Online Population

At Merrimack College graduate schools, 941 students enrolled online exclusively and 204 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,489
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses941
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses204
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses344
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses941
Massachusetts Resident692
Other State In U.S.248
Outside of U.S.1