2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Samuel Merritt University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $58,126 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,590.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$57,326
Fees$800
Cost per Credit$1,590
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$51,885$53,468$54,521$57,365$58,126

Graduate Program Overview

Samuel Merritt University is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Oakland, California. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $58,126.
It offers ten (10) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameSamuel Merritt University
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address3100 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA
Graduate School Students1,320 students
308 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$58,126
Student to Faculty6:1 (16.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 10 Graduate Programs
5 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Samuel Merritt University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 10 major areas - 5 Master's (1 online programs), 4 Doctorate , 1 Post-Master'(1 online programs). 294 students have been conferred Master's degree and 155 students have received Doctorate degree last year.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
Total294155-7
Men5459-2
Women24096-5
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.
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physician Assistant48 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist10 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse86 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nurse Anesthetist27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing123ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 7ONLINE
Podiatric Medicine/PodiatryNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 2,048 students enrolled in Samuel Merritt University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,320 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 345 male and 975 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 844 full-time and 476 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 308 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,320
Men Students345
Women Students975
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,320
Full-time Students844
Part-time Students476
By race/ethnicity 311 White, 97 Black, and 489 Asian students are attending at Samuel Merritt University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,320
American Indian /
Native American
1
Asian489
Black97
Hispanic240
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
8
White311
Two or more races107
Un-Known67
2 students are younger than 22 and 156 students are older than 65. The school has 606 students aged between 22 and 30 and 443 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,320
21 & Under2
22-2490
25-29516
30-34307
35-39136
40 & Over156
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Samuel Merritt University, 308 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 0 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,207
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses308
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses899
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses308
California Resident292
Other State In U.S.16
Outside of U.S.0


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