Education at Merrimack
Merrimack graduates about 76 education majors a year, 8% of its graduating class. That puts it 131st of 551 schools we score for education, a strong program at 69 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $55,000 four years out, 1.11× what the same major pays nationally.
Around Merrimack




Where education happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Collegiate Church of Christ the Teacher.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 36 · Chapel 6 · Arts 5 · Athletics 3 · Dorm 2 · Library 1.
Nearby in the education ranking
Other strong majors at Merrimack
- Communications & media 71 · #151
- Health & pre-med fields 67 · #179
- Nursing 63 · #158
- Business & finance 61 · #210
- Engineering (all) 55 · #221
- Art, music & theater 52 · #421
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Merrimack with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.