Merrimack vs. Wagner
The following statements compare Merrimack College and Wagner College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Wagner's tuition ($52,000) is more expensive than Merrimack ($51,786).
- Merrimack's acceptance rate (73.61%) is lower than Wagner (83.46%).
- Wagner has higher yield (20.48%) than Merrimack (10.63%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,240.
- Merrimack's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Wagner (16 to 1).
- Merrimack (5,688 students) is larger than Wagner (1,932 students) with more enrolled students.
- Wagner ($31,925) has higher amount of financial aid than Merrimack ($27,006).
- Merrimack's graduation rate (72%) is higher than Wagner (68%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$51,786
Financial Aid
$27,006
Test Scores
Admission
73.61% Acceptance Rate
10.63% Yield
Enrollment
4,199 Undergraduate
1,489 Graduate
1,024 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
196 Faculties (full-time)
622 Staffs (full-time)
$86,471 Faculty Salary
$64,713 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,232 annual charge
-2,826 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,763 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$52,000
Financial Aid
$31,925
Test Scores
1,240 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
83.46% Acceptance Rate
20.48% Yield
Enrollment
1,592 Undergraduate
340 Graduate
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
31% Transfer-out Rate
82% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
127 Faculties (full-time)
404 Staffs (full-time)
$71,211 Faculty Salary
$68,015 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,170 annual charge
-1,403 capacity
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