Merritt College
Recent News About Merritt College
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Average cost of college went up for students in Alameda County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 0.3% in Alameda County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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95.6% of college applicants to Alameda County's 35 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Alameda County's 35 universities admitted an estimated 95.6% of applicants for fall 2022, an increase over the previous year.
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Student body in Alameda County universities comprised mostly of Hispanic students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the 17 universities in Alameda County revealed Hispanic was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Alameda County awards $15,943,441 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Alameda County's eight universities paid $15,943,441 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Alameda County's institutions spent $15,777,091 on basketball teams in 2023
Alameda County's basketball collegiate teams received $15,777,091 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Alameda County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Alameda County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Alameda County's men's football teams receive $38,273,619 in 2023
Men's football teams from Alameda County received $38,273,619 during the 2023 season, up 11.5% from the previous year.
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How much did Alameda County spend on women’s basketball teams in 2023?
Women’s basketball teams from Alameda County received $5,789,073 during the 2023 season, up 6.8% from the previous year.
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California: Alameda County’s men’s basketball teams budget increases 12.2% in 2023
Men’s basketball teams from Alameda County received $9,988,018 during the 2023 season, up 12.2% from the previous year.
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Alameda County's universities spent $38,273,619 on football teams in 2023
Alameda County's eight colleges spent $38,273,619 on their football teams in 2023, an 11.5% increase over the previous year.
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4.3% of Alameda County students played sports on collegiate teams in 2022
Alameda County universities had 4.3% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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560 coaches at institutions in Alameda County earned $158,144 on average in 2022
The highest average coaching salary among institutions in Alameda County during 2022 was $372,756 at University of California-Berkeley, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Merritt College enrolls 7,453 undergrads
At Merritt College, 52 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 65 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 1,053 degrees, certificates from Merritt College
About 35.8 percent of the 1,053 degrees and certificates handed out by Merritt College in 2017-18 were to students in family and consumer sciences/human sciences programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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One burglary reported on Merritt College campus in 2017
There was 1 on-campus burglary in 2017 on the campus of Merritt College, located in Oakland, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Three aggravated assaults reported on Merritt College campus in 2017
There were 3 on-campus aggravated assaults in 2017 on the campus of Merritt College, located in Oakland, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.