What you do here changes everything.
Driven by our Augustinian Catholic mission, Merrimack is a community filled with energy and spirit. Where 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.
Through academic excellence, experiential learning, personalized attention and cutting-edge research, we create experiences that encourage collaboration, personal growth and success.
Look around. Explore a major (or two). Get a feel for what life is like on campus. Come by for a visit to campus. We’re here to help you every step of the way and look forward to getting to know you during your college search.
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MEET MERRIMACK
Merrimack is committed to helping you get a top-ranked education that will launch a career you can be proud of.
Explore your possibilities and start thinking about life as a Warrior. We think you’ll like it here!
WHY MERRIMACK?
You’ll love your major—and employers will, too.
With over 160 innovative majors, minors and five-year master’s programs designed to meet real-world market demands, Merrimack ensures a high return on investment. We prepare you for success, helping you secure the job and salary you desire.
Our new core curriculum = a strong foundation.
Unique to Merrimack, it lets you customize your experience by selecting a path based on your interests. You’ll gain a meaningful education and earn a minor or certificate at no extra cost, adding valuable credentials to your degree.
Top-tier education made affordable.
Merrimack offers a private college education with significant financial aid. Investing over $110 million in scholarships with 99% of students receiving merit and need-based aid, we are committed to helping you lower your cost to attend.
Community and caring are at our core.
Our Catholic Augustinian community fosters academic excellence, emotional well-being and social support. We meet you where you are, providing the support needed to achieve your educational and personal goals.
A new path of affordability and access.
At just $17,000 per year, our new Bachelor of Arts in Humanities offers an interdisciplinary approach to learning and over a dozen skills-focused concentrations from pre-law to philosophy, helping launch your career or prepare for graduate school.
Your campus, your home.
Perfectly located 25 miles north of Boston, our campus is full of energy and spirit, where you’ll find your place and make lifelong friends. With DI and club sports and 70+ student organizations from arts to robotics, there’s something for everyone.
PRIVATE EDUCATION AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE
We are committed to making a private, top-tier education affordable. Not only will you get all the academic programs and resources you’d expect from a large university, but you’ll also benefit from personalized attention, added amenities and support services that are unique to Merrimack.
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Life as a Warrior
From move-in day to graduation day (and every day in between), you’ll experience an unparalleled sense of belonging, community and camaraderie at Merrimack – a shared belief that we’re all in this together and capable of extraordinary things.
With 11 residence halls, you're sure to find an ideal place to call your home away from home.
Your ability to thrive in college is directly tied to your mental, emotional and physical health.
We have endless opportunities to find your fit, get involved and pursue what makes you happy.
Find workshops and tutoring help from the Academic Success Center or work with your school-based advising center.
We offer four years of programs, resources, connections and tools, all aimed at getting you career-ready.
