About
About Merrimack College
Merrimack College is a private university in North Andover, MA, known for its augustinian catholic mission, health sciences focus, and masters level programs. With an acceptance rate of 75%, Merrimack College is accessible for most qualified applicants, typically enrolling around 1,182 students each year. Merrimack College is test optional; submitting a strong score can strengthen an application, though it is not required for consideration. Merrimack College offers merit scholarships regardless of financial need, with awards averaging $28,926 per year; the sticker price of $64,774 may look very different from what your family actually pays.
Admissions
Merrimack College acceptance rate and admitted student profile
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Financial Aid & Cost
What Merrimack College actually costs your family
Average net prices by income bracket from College Scorecard data.
| Family Income | Sticker Price | Est. Net Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | ~$65k/yr | $31.7k |
| 30k-48k | ~$65k/yr | $29.4k |
| 48k-75k | ~$65k/yr | $32.0k |
| 75k-110k | ~$65k/yr | $36.0k |
| 110k+ | ~$65k/yr | $41.0k |
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