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Samuel Merritt University
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Annual Tuition
Not Reported
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
N/A
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
N/A
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$143,238
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Samuel Merritt University is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Oakland, CA.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
2
Burglary
2
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
Not Reported
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
N/A
Success
N/A
In-State Cost
Not Reported
Age 25+ Students
81.5%
Carnegie Class
Associate's: High Vocational
Working at 6yr
505 students
Security Benchmark
Campus vs. City Comparison (Per 100k)
Violent Offenses
PER 100KProperty Crimes
PER 100KStats sourced from institutional reports and municipal data. These rates provide a standardized baseline for comparing safety across different environments.
Living In Oakland
Off-Campus Market Estimator
Studio
$1,825
Monthly Average
1 Bedroom
$2,131
Monthly Average
2 Bedrooms
$2,590
Monthly Average
3 Bedrooms
$
Monthly Average
Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Oakland metropolitan area.