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Samuel Merritt University

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Tuition & Fees $50,138
Student Population 1,926
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $13,376
Students:Faculty 5 : 1

Academic Overview

Samuel Merritt University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Oakland, California. It is a Other health professions school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $50,138 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $49,786.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 1,926 students are enrolled.
The salary after graduation from Samuel Merritt University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $111,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Samuel Merritt's tuition & fees is $50,138. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $49,786.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$50,138
Graduate$49,786
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Samuel Merritt.
The average received amount of financial aid is $13,376 and 64% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 1,926 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Student Population for Samuel Merritt University is 1,926
Student Population
1,926
Student to Faculty Ratio for Samuel Merritt University is 5 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
5 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $13,376 at Samuel Merritt University.
Financial Aid Amount
$13,376

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address3100 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone800-607-6377
WEBwww.samuelmerritt.edu/
Admissionwww.samuelmerritt.edu/admission
Online Applicationwww.samuelmerritt.edu/admission/application
Financial Aidwww.samuelmerritt.edu/financial_aid
Disability Servicewww.samuelmerritt.edu/drc

Offered Degrees

Samuel Merritt offers 13 major programs through online and on-site education where 3 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's10
Master's71
Doctorate (Practical)10
Doctorate (Other)31
Post-Master's Certificate11

Special Learning Opportunities

Samuel Merritt University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✗
Campus Housing✗
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

Samuel Merritt University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗
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