2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Merrimack College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $35,500 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,075.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$34,208
Fees$1,292
Cost per Credit$1,075
Books & Supplies$1,000
Room & Board$19,995 (On-Campus) / $19,995 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$1,500 (On-Campus) / $1,500 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$57,995
Off-Campus Total$57,995
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$30,160$31,296$32,444$33,948$35,500

Graduate Program Overview

Merrimack College is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in North Andover, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $35,500.
It offers fifty-one (51) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameMerrimack College
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address315 Turnpike St, North Andover, MA
Graduate School Students1,332 students
714 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$35,500
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 51 Graduate Programs
42 Master's, 9 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Merrimack College offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 51 major areas - 42 Master's (23 online programs), 7 Post-Bachelor'(3 online programs), 2 Post-Master'(1 online programs). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total721-84
Men201-31
Women520-53
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.
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies-ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - -ONLINE
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)- NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Lay Ministry- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and Advocacy-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 2ONLINE NOT OFFERED
TaxationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/Studies25ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (other)-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction76ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration30 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs69ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching51ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching31ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education17ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Studies Teacher Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biology Teacher Education4ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Chemistry Teacher Education2ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History Teacher Education15ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics Teacher Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Earth Science Teacher Education5ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor16ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Engineering Technology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Engineering/Industrial Management10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Lay Ministry7 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Theology and Religious Vocations (other)3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration37 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and Advocacy12ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Public Administration7ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health and Wellness21 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Athletic Training/Trainer20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor30ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Health Education and Promotion12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)58 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management45ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting46ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)10ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - 4ONLINE
Education (other)- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -

Graduate Student Population

Total 5,452 students enrolled in Merrimack College including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,332 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 364 male and 968 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 724 full-time and 608 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 714 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 184 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,332
Men Students364
Women Students968
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,332
Full-time Students724
Part-time Students608
By race/ethnicity 1,041 White, 63 Black, and 35 Asian students are attending at Merrimack College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,332
American Indian /
Native American
2
Asian35
Black63
Hispanic104
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White1,041
Two or more races37
Un-Known24
27 students are younger than 22 and 225 students are older than 65. The school has 804 students aged between 22 and 30 and 219 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,332
21 & Under27
22-24539
25-29265
30-34125
35-3994
40 & Over225
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Merrimack College, 714 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 184 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,276
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses714
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses184
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses378
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses714
Massachusetts Resident548
Other State In U.S.166
Outside of U.S.0


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