WHERE WARRIORS ARE MADE
AND FUTURES BEGIN

“Merrimack is a place where you can grow and challenge yourself in ways you might never expect, all while having a strong support network behind you every step of the way.”
-Lily ’23

At Merrimack College, we're redefining what's possible—and you're at the heart of it.

Here, your potential is recognized, your ambitions sparked and your future set in motion. Join a vibrant academic community that challenges, supports and empowers you to become your boldest, most confident self. From lifelong friendships and an energetic campus to dedicated mentors and real-world experiences, you’ll do more than find your place—you’ll forge your path.

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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Fall Open House

Sunday, December 7, 2025 
from 10:30 am 
to 3:30 pm

Learn more about our academic schools and programs, take an in-depth campus tour and meet members of our community! Open House attendees are eligible for on-the-spot admission decisions and an automatic $1,000 visit grant.

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 100 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.

Private education made affordable.

Merrimack offers a private college education with significant financial aid. Investing over $110 million in scholarships with 100% of students receiving merit or 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 degrees in HumanitiesGovernment and Creative Arts and Design combine career-ready skills, guaranteed co-ops, and a top-tier liberal arts education.

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 80+ student organizations from arts to robotics, there’s something for everyone.

TOP-TIER EDUCATION AT AN AFFORDABLE PRICE

At Merrimack, we believe academic excellence should be within reach for every student. That’s why we’re redefining what affordability looks like through low-cost degree programs, guaranteed scholarships and more options than ever before.

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CUSTOMIZE YOUR EXPERIENCE

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.  

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Explore our delicious and convenient campus dining options.

Admission Undergrad – Residential Life

With 11 residence halls, you're sure to find an ideal place to call your home away from home.

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Your ability to thrive in college is directly tied to your mental, emotional and physical health.

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We have endless opportunities to find your fit, get involved and pursue what makes you happy.

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Find workshops and tutoring help from the Academic Success Center or work with your school-based advising center.

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We offer four years of programs, resources, connections and tools, all aimed at getting you career-ready.

4,100+ Undergraduate students, 2,500+ Graduate students, 42 Countries, 40 States
28 Division 1 Athletic Programs
96% Career outcomes rate of 2024 graduates after nine months
25 miles to Boston
130+ Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
90% of 2024 graduates completed at least one internship or co-op.