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Merritt College is a public institution located in Oakland, CA. A Major City Center offers a peaceful environment near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Merritt College?

Location of Merritt College

Get in touch with Merritt College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 12500 Campus Dr, Oakland, CA 94619-3196
Phone: 5105314911
Website: www.merritt.edu/
Admissions: www.merritt.edu/wp/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.merritt.edu/wp/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Merritt College?

You can apply to Merritt College online at: www.opencccapply.net/gateway/apply?cccMisCode=344

How Hard Is It To Get Into Merritt College?

Average Test Scores

Can I Afford Merritt College?

The average net price after aid at Merritt College is $14,742. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $1,104
In-State Fees $154
Out-of-State Tuition $9,744
Out-of-State Fees $154
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $1,258
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $9,898

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 2% of students at Merritt College receive some form of financial aid (120 students).

About 57% of students at Merritt College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $1,990 per student.

11% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,443.

Student Loan Debt

1% of Merritt College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $7,333 per year.

Merritt College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,153 undergraduate students at Merritt College, approximately 37% are male and 63% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at Merritt College

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Merritt College undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Merritt College Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 803
Black or African American 1,164
Hispanic 1,741
White 850
American Indian/Alaska Native 15
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 15
Two or More Races 324
Non-Resident 25

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Merritt College are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of Merritt College Students
State First-Time UG Students
California 676

Additionally, approximately 0.5% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Merritt College

Merritt College offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,595 undergraduate students at Merritt College took at least one online class — of those, 3,355 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Business Programs at Merritt College

The following business degree programs are offered by Merritt College, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations 22
Real Estate 20
Accounting and Related Services 9
Business/Commerce, General 3

Academic Programs at Merritt College

Merritt College offers 18 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is At least 2 but less than 4 academic years.

Institutional Profile

Merritt College has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

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