| Williams vs. Merrimack |
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|---|---|---|
#3 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #25 in Federal Region I Universities #44 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$68,560 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$53,962 |
| expensive$68,620 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$36,800 |
| More$63,044 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$27,006 |
| Admission | ||
| 1,540 SAT 34 ACT | Test Scores | - |
| Tighter8.25% | Acceptance Rate | Easier70.02% |
| Favorable43.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower9.86% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller2,164 | Total Enrollment | Larger5,862 |
| Smaller2,115 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger4,102 |
| Smaller49 | Graduate Student Population | Larger1,760 |
| - | Online Student Population | 1,344 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher94% | Graduate Rate | Lower70% |
| Lower1% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher21% |
| Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower79% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,173) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,874) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,630) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,967) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty6 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty13 to 1 |
| 398 | Number of faculty | 476 |
| Higher$138,043 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$110,844 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.