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MERRIMACK COLLEGE

Merrimack College

government and creative arts and design, and will launch a new architecture program in fall 2026. Merrimack is an NCAA Division I institution, sponsoring 28 varsity athletic programs that compete at the national level. Located just north of Boston in North Andover, Massachusetts, the College prepares students for success through experiential learning, personalized advising and mentorship, strong industry partnerships and an Augustinian Catholic tradition grounded in leadership, service and the common good. Ninety-six percent of Merrimack graduates achieve positive career outcomes within nine months of graduation, reflecting the College’s mission to enlighten minds, engage hearts and empower lives.

One of only two Catholic Augustinian institutions of higher education in the United States, Merrimack College is an institution with great upward momentum and a decade-long record of growth, innovation and academic distinction. During the 2024–25 academic year, Merrimack enrolled nearly 7,000 undergraduate and graduate students, including its inaugural cohort of doctoral students. A comprehensive, research-oriented institution on a path toward R2 research university designation, Merrimack comprises six academic schools spanning the arts and sciences, engineering and computational sciences, nursing and health sciences, education and social policy, business and a newly established graduate school of counseling and social work. The College is a national leader in academic innovation, offering more than 130 programs and advancing new, affordable degree pathways in the humanities,

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