Merritt College
12500 Campus Dr, Oakland, CA
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Majors offered at Merritt College
Biggest majors
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Social Sciences, General
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
Academics at Merritt College
Student Faculty Ratio
27 to 1
School type
Public 2-year institution
Merritt College demographics
31% Hispanic
23% Black
18% Asian
15% White
6% Multiracial
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Common careers for Merritt College students
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Relationship Manager70k
Radiologic Technologist65k
Office Manager55k
Property Manager45k
Retirement Plan Specialist43k
Administrative Assistant41k
Retail Manager26k
44.8kAvg. Early Career Pay
61.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
70%in High-Meaning careers
1%in STEM careers
Net price of attending Merritt College
Merritt College financial aid
Grants per year
- Average grant Not reported
- Average pell grant $4,560
Loans per year
- Average total loans $6,594
- Average federal loans $6,594
Student reviews of Merritt College
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Recommended by
100% of students
Known for
Welcoming student body
Helpful learning and accessibility services
Accessible for students with disabilities
Accessible and helpful professors
Awesome study spaces and libraries
- All reviews 2
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Photography and Photo Editing
Hiking And Backpacking
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4.0
WHAT I LIKED
It has a supportive environment.
WHAT I didn’t LIKE
4.0
WHAT I LIKED
The teachers and counselors have been amazingly adept at accommodating people with different needs. they have a diverse group of staff and the awareness level of the staff that anti-racism should be a part of teaching practices has been really neat.
WHAT I didn’t LIKE
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