Samuel Merritt University
Oakland, CA·Private · 4-year
GradFax Verified · Federal IPEDS data, updated July 26, 2026
Overview
Samuel Merritt University is a urban private four-year institution located in Oakland, CA. It enrolls a small student body of approximately 1,926 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.
Academics
Student:faculty
5:1
Avg class size (est.)
~13 students
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education. Verify current figures with the school.
Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
74%
Avg grant aid
$13,157
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Location
Distance from home
Cost of living
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Graduate programs
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