Merrimack College Rankings by Salary Score™
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Salary and Debt by Major at Merrimack College
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Merrimack College's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Merrimack College to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for Merrimack College Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $27,000 | $32,390 | |
| Biology, General | $27,000 | $39,370 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $27,000 | $48,800 | |
| Civil Engineering | $27,000 | $63,010 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $27,000 | $38,290 | |
| Computer Science | Not Reported | $71,490 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $27,000 | $36,090 | |
| Education, General | $27,000 | $41,570 | |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Not Reported | $68,500 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $27,000 | $38,290 | |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | $26,900 | $32,090 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | $27,000 | $61,520 | |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Not Reported | $33,990 | |
| Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences | $27,000 | $33,990 | |
| Psychology, General | $27,000 | $37,210 |
Salary Score ™ for Merrimack College Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting and Related Services | Not Reported | $69,340 | |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $20,500 | $39,370 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Not Reported | $47,260 | |
| Education, General | $20,500 | $44,090 | |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | $20,500 | $49,420 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | Not Reported | $67,320 |
Most Recent Reviews
Despite raising tuition prices every year Merrimack College Chooses to spend their money on building new facilities for sports. What the school does not spend money on is hiring enough teachers to provide enough classes for its students. If you go to this school expect to have semesters where you are unable to take any classes that are relevant to your major and required to graduate. Most likely you will end up having to spend more than 4 years at the school in order to graduate.
The benefits of attending Merrimack are: It's a small school so it has a tight community feel and the faculty is extremely kind and helpful. For me, this was especially true. There are always fun activities to attend, which I imagine has gotten even better over the years. The drawbacks of being at a small, somewhat isolated school are that there are fewer opportunities in terms of things like internships, and there isn't as much diversity as one might find at other schools in bigger cities. However, I loved... Read More