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Samuel Merritt University Trade Programs

Samuel Merritt University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Oakland, CA. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Where Is Samuel Merritt University?

Contact information for Samuel Merritt University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	3100 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone:	8006076377
Website:	www.samuelmerritt.edu/
Admissions:	www.samuelmerritt.edu/admission
Financial Aid:	www.samuelmerritt.edu/financial_aid

How Do I Get Into Samuel Merritt University?

You can apply to Samuel Merritt University online at: www.samuelmerritt.edu/admission/application

How Hard Is It To Get Into Samuel Merritt University?

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Can I Afford Samuel Merritt University?

The average net price after aid at Samuel Merritt University is $16,772. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$50,138
In-State Fees	$N/A
Out-of-State Tuition	$50,138
Out-of-State Fees	$N/A
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$50,138
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$50,138

Financial Aid

Nearly 74% of students at Samuel Merritt University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $13,157 per student.

18% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,410.

Student Loan Debt

91% of Samuel Merritt University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $11,535 per year.

Samuel Merritt University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,316 students enrolled at Samuel Merritt University, all undergraduate. Samuel Merritt University is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.

Gender Diversity

Of the 712 undergraduate students at Samuel Merritt University, approximately 18% are male and 82% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	177
Black or African American	44
Hispanic	192
White	168
American Indian/Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	9
Two or More Races	93
Non-Resident	3

Geographic Diversity

Of the 712 undergraduate students at Samuel Merritt University, approximately 0.5% are non-resident students from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Samuel Merritt University

Samuel Merritt University offers remote learning paths for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Samuel Merritt University

Samuel Merritt University offers 2 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Samuel Merritt University has an open admission policy: Not applicable. Credit transfer:

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

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.