Merritt vs. Healthcare Career
Both Merritt College and Healthcare Career College are 2-4 years schools located in California. The following statements compare Merritt College and Healthcare Career College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Healthcare Career's tuition ($15,830) is more expensive than Merritt ($8,703).
- Healthcare Career's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than Merritt (29 to 1).
- Merritt (6,716 students) is larger than Healthcare Career (381 students) with more enrolled students.
- Healthcare Career ($4,339) has higher amount of financial aid than Merritt ($2,048).
- Healthcare Career's graduation rate (68%) is higher than Merritt (21%).

Merritt College
Public, 2-4 years • Oakland, CA Best Community Colleges in CA, #CA in California more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$1,167 In-State
$8,703 out-of-state
$8,703 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$2,048
Largest Vocational Programs
Enrollment
6,716 (All undergraduate)
3,828 Online Students
Graduation Rate
21% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
51% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
29 to 1 Students to Faculty
73 Faculties (full-time)
149 Staffs (full-time)
$88,175 Faculty Salary
$76,527 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Associate
Tuition & Fees
$15,830
Financial Aid
$4,339
Largest Vocational Programs
Medical/Clinical Assistant
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Enrollment
381 (All undergraduate)
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
79% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
4 Faculties (full-time)
24 Staffs (full-time)
$40,000 Faculty Salary
$62,500 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Evening College
Campus Living
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