Merrimack College, founded in 1947, is a selective, independent, four-year College offering liberal arts, business, science and engineering programs within a residential campus setting. 

For the tenth year in a row, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Merrimack College highly among peer institutions. Merrimack is currently listed as one of the Best Liberal Arts Colleges in the 2008 rankings of colleges nationwide. In its previous categories prior to 2008, U.S. News & World Report ranked Merrimack a top ten comprehensive regional school for seven years.

Merrimack's distinguished faculty teaches a talented student body in a learning environment vigorously committed to the transforming values and benefits of the liberal arts.  Merrimack will engage you in learning through cutting edge classes, independent projects, research and fieldwork.  And, because the curriculum emphasizes the liberal arts you will graduate prepared to be imaginative, analytical, aware of trends and historical perspectives, clear thinking and adaptable to changes in your career. 

Quick Facts:

• 2000 students representing 26 states and 14 countries
• More than 30 major areas of study
• 13-to-1 student-teacher ratio
• Strong cooperative education program for all majors, study abroad, internships and career services programs.
• Just 25 minutes north of Boston
• Nearly 80% of students reside on campus

Learn about Merrimack's undergraduate majors.