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Located in Oakland, California, Samuel Merritt University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Samuel Merritt University is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Samuel Merritt University?

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Contact details for Samuel Merritt University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 3100 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: 800-607-6377
Website: www.samuelmerritt.edu

How Do I Get Into Samuel Merritt University?

You can apply to Samuel Merritt University online at: www.samuelmerritt.edu/admission/application

Can I Afford Samuel Merritt University?

0.1% Loan Default Rate

The student loan default rate at Samuel Merritt University is 0.1%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Samuel Merritt University Undergraduate Student Diversity

574 Full-Time Undergraduates
78% Women
74% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 728 undergraduate students at Samuel Merritt University, with 574 being full-time and 154 being part-time.

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There are also 1,320 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 574 full-time undergraduates at Samuel Merritt University, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Samuel Merritt University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 198
Black or African American 59
Hispanic or Latino 127
White 140
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 50

Over 5 countries are represented at Samuel Merritt University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Philippines, and China.

Online Learning at Samuel Merritt University

302 Took All Classes Online
330 Took At Least One Class Online
10.3% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 330 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Samuel Merritt University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 14th most popular in California for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Samuel Merritt University

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Samuel Merritt University was 10.3%. This is the #951 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Samuel Merritt University regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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