Student Population by Gender

Merrimack College has a total of 5,505 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 4,229 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,276 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 2,344 male and 3,161 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,5054,2291,276
Men2,3441,931413
Women3,1612,298863
Merrimack College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartMerrimack College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartMerrimack College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 4,142 White, 230 Black, and 96 Asian students out of a total of 5,505 are attending at Merrimack College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Merrimack College 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartMerrimack College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartMerrimack College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American642
Asian964056
Black23015773
Hispanic482179303
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders110
White4,1421,7082,434
Two or more races1335776
Race Unknown300135165
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American532
Asian633033
Black16111744
Hispanic362142220
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders110
White3,1911,4331,758
Two or more races1004555
Race Unknown264119145
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American000
Asian312
Black550
Hispanic1138
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders000
White783642
Two or more races734
Race Unknown431

Student Age Distribution

By age, Merrimack has 161 students under 18 years old and 15 students over 65 years old. There are 4,679 students under 25 years old, and 820 students over 25 years old out of 5,505 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 161 students are younger than 18 and 4 students are older than 65. Merrimack has 4,113 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 111 students aged 25 and over.
It has 566 graduate students aged under 25 and 709 students aged 25 and over.
Merrimack College 2023 Student Population by Age chartMerrimack College 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartMerrimack College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartMerrimack College 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartMerrimack College 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartMerrimack College 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1816110655
18-191,9021,043859
20-211,800995805
22-24816449367
25-29304195109
30-341429547
35-391087335
40-4915211438
50-64997722
Over 6515105
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1816110655
18-191,9021,043859
20-211,773975798
22-2427794183
25-29391722
30-3417125
35-3914131
40-4923212
50-6414104
Over 65431
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Merrimack College, 812 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 425 students are enrolled in some online courses.
625 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 187 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Merrimack College 2023 Online Student Population chart
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students5,505812425
Undergraduate4,22998241
Graduate1,276714184
Online Student Population by Locality
Massachusetts ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students6251870
Undergraduate77210
Graduate5481660

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 4,229 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 109 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 2.58%.108 students have transferred in as full-time status and 1 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time3,877
Transfer-in Full-time108
Regular Part-time243
Transfer-in Part-time1
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