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Merrimack College offers a wide range of undergraduate majors, minors, master’s degree and specialized certificate programs. Whether you’re seeking a classic academic route, blending majors, accelerating your path, or diving into dual degree offerings, Merrimack empowers you to build the right skills and knowledge to succeed in the real world.

COME AS YOU ARE. LEAVE AS A WARRIOR.

WHY MERRIMACK?

Driven by our Augustinian Catholic mission, Merrimack is a community filled with energy and spirit.  Big ideas become reality, passions spark careers and community service and support are at the core of everything we do. Here, we foster a culture of fun, belonging and inclusivity where affordability and accessibility to a top-tier college education is a priority for all. 

Together, we are Warriors.

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Career Outcomes Rate

96% of Merrimack’s undergraduate class of 2023 were either employed, participating in voluntary service, or continuing their education within nine months of graduation.

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Median Salary

For Merrimack graduates who are 10–15 years into their careers.

Source: Payscale College Salary Report, 2023

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in Grad Earnings

Merrimack ranked 90 out of 4,500 colleges and universities in 10-year earnings for graduates.

Source: Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce

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NEWS AND EVENTS

CAMPUS NEWS

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Mack Force to Provide Enhanced Support, Access for Merrimack College Community

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By: Joseph O'Connell
The Mack Force will serve as the go-to virtual resource for any questions, comments or concerns members of the Merrimack community may have.
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Merrimack Students' Art Exhibit Explores Scientific Fact, Fiction

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By: Michael Cronin
Science Fact x Science Fiction, the latest student art exhibit on display in the McCoy Gallery, features pieces in various mediums from 17 Merrimack students.
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Merrimack College Unveils New Academic Building

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By: Joseph O'Connell
The two-story, 19,205-square-foot facility will be built on the green space next to Sullivan Hall and feature five lecture halls.

UPCOMING EVENTS

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Jan
22

Graduate Programs Virtual Information Session

Wednesday, January 22, 2025
5:30 pm 
to 6:30 pm

Learn about the Merrimack College community, application process, financial aid, your program's curriculum, professional opportunities, fellowships and more!

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Feb
03

Community Engagement Virtual Info Session: What's a Capstone Anyway?

Monday, February 3, 2025
2:00 pm 
to 3:00 pm

Discover how our online Master's degree and certificate programs can help you kickstart your career in community engagement.

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Feb
03

Graduate Fellowships Virtual Information Session

Monday, February 3, 2025
6:00 pm 
to 7:00 pm

Learn how our full-and half-tuition graduate fellowships can enhance your graduate education and provide valuable networking opportunities!

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A busy Merrimack campus full of Warriors!

A busy Merrimack campus full of Warriors! ...

"Nothing beats coming back to Merrimack after a long break! Every 10 minutes you hear someone shout, 'I missed you!' to their friends across the hallway. It's great to have everyone back at our home away from home!"

Mariia Diahilieva
President of Merrimack's Student Government Association
Student Coordinator for the Office of Intercultural Initiatives
Honors Program

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"Nothing beats coming back to Merrimack after a long break! Every 10 minutes you hear someone shout, `I missed you!` to their friends across the hallway. It`s great to have everyone back at our home away from home!"

Mariia Diahilieva
President of Merrimack`s Student Government Association
Student Coordinator for the Office of Intercultural Initiatives
Honors Program

#FacesOfMerrimack
...

There was no shortage of student work to showcase! Science Fact x Science Fiction, the latest art exhibit on display in our very own McCoy Gallery until Friday, Jan. 24, features pieces in various mediums from 17 incredibly talented Merrimack students.

There was no shortage of student work to showcase! Science Fact x Science Fiction, the latest art exhibit on display in our very own McCoy Gallery until Friday, Jan. 24, features pieces in various mediums from 17 incredibly talented Merrimack students. ...

Merrimack's evolution into a leading research university continues! With plans for a new academic building on campus slated to open in spring 2026, the facility will significantly increase academic space and provide more modern active learning environments.

#RiseWithMerrimack

Merrimack`s evolution into a leading research university continues! With plans for a new academic building on campus slated to open in spring 2026, the facility will significantly increase academic space and provide more modern active learning environments.

#RiseWithMerrimack
...

MackBot says: apply now! Merrimack’s undergraduate admission team is back to answer your top questions. Apply for FREE by Wednesday, Jan. 15 and take the first step toward becoming a Warrior!

MackBot says: apply now! Merrimack’s undergraduate admission team is back to answer your top questions. Apply for FREE by Wednesday, Jan. 15 and take the first step toward becoming a Warrior! ...

Getting excited and counting the days until students are back on campus! See you next week, Warriors!

Getting excited and counting the days until students are back on campus! See you next week, Warriors! ...

Pursuing a master’s degree in community engagement has put Khanyisa Manzini M’25 in a uniquely fulfilling sweet spot. Not only is she a graduate student, but she also works as a community liaison manager at the Nelson Mandela University in South Africa. After being surrounded by higher education for more than a decade, Khanyisa started getting curious about becoming a student again, which led her to study remotely at Merrimack.

Pursuing a master’s degree in community engagement has put Khanyisa Manzini M’25 in a uniquely fulfilling sweet spot. Not only is she a graduate student, but she also works as a community liaison manager at the Nelson Mandela University in South Africa. After being surrounded by higher education for more than a decade, Khanyisa started getting curious about becoming a student again, which led her to study remotely at Merrimack. ...

Become a Warrior! The Merrimack admission team answers your top MackBot questions. 🤖💬 Apply by our next undergraduate application deadline on Wednesday, Jan. 15, and stay tuned for more answers!

Become a Warrior! The Merrimack admission team answers your top MackBot questions. 🤖💬 Apply by our next undergraduate application deadline on Wednesday, Jan. 15, and stay tuned for more answers! ...

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