RECOGNITION & RANKINGS

Awards and Recognition

Merrimack College has been honored with a number of local and national awards. We are proud to share some of the recent accolades we have received.

Merrimack Ranked #8 in Most Innovative Schools

Merrimack was nominated by U.S. News for making promising changes and cutting-edge developments on campus.
U.S. News

U.S. News & World Report

  • Most Innovative Schools (#8)
  • Best Colleges for Veterans (#16)
  • Undergraduate Teaching (#20)
  • Regional Universities North (#38)
  • Best Value Schools (#52)
  • Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (#82)

Money

Money named Merrimack College to its Best Colleges 2025 list.

The Princeton Review

Merrimack College is one of the best colleges in the Northeast according to the nationally known education services company, The Princeton Review.

The Chronicle of Higher Education

Merrimack College was recognized by The Chronicle of Higher Education as the 10th fastest-growing private nonprofit institution in the Master’s category. In the last 10 years, Merrimack’s graduate enrollment has increased 148%.

 

Apple Distinguished School

Merrimack College became only the third higher education institution in New England to be recognized as an Apple Distinguished School.