Samuel Merritt University (Samuel Merritt) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Oakland, CA.
It offers 10 graduate programs - 5 Master's, 4 Doctorate, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $58,126.
A total of 1,207 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 1,911 students at Samuel Merritt. Samuel Merritt offers online graduate programs and 308 out of 1,207 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
You can find Samuel Merritt'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 $58,126. It offers ten (10) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | Samuel Merritt University |
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| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Address | 3100 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA |
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| Graduate School Students | 1,320 students
308 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | $58,126 |
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| Student to Faculty | 6:1 (16.67%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 10 Graduate Programs
5 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates |
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2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Samuel Merritt University
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Samuel Merritt University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $58,126 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,647.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| Amounts |
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| Tuition | $57,326 |
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| Fees | $800 |
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| Cost per Credit | $1,647 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 |
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| Tuition & Fees | $51,885 | $53,468 | $54,521 | $57,365 | $58,126 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Samuel Merritt University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 10 major areas - 5 Master's (1 online programs), 4 Doctorate, 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 271 students have been conferred Master's degree and 151 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 271 | 151 | - | 1 |
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| Men | 60 | 49 | - | - |
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| Women | 211 | 102 | - | 1 |
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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.
Graduate Student Population
Samuel Merritt graduate schools have a total of 1,320 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 345 male and 975 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 844 full-time and 476 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 308 students enrolled through online exclusively.
By race/ethnicity 311 White, 97 Black, and 489 Asian students are attending at Samuel Merritt University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
2 grad students are younger than 22 and 156 students are older than 65. It has 606 students aged between 22 and 30 and 443 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 1,320 |
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| Men | 345 |
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| Women | 975 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 1,320 |
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| Full-time Students | 844 |
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| Part-time Students | 476 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 1,320 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 1 |
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| Asian | 489 |
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| Black | 97 |
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| Hispanic | 240 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 8 |
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| White | 311 |
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| Two or more races | 107 |
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| Un-Known | 67 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 1,320 |
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| 21 & Under | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 90 |
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| 25-29 | 516 |
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| 30-34 | 307 |
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| 35-39 | 136 |
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| 40 & Over | 156 |
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Online Population
At Samuel Merritt University graduate schools, 308 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 1,207 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 308 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 0 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 899 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 308 |
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| California Resident | 292 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 16 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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