Merritt College is a higher education institution located in Alameda County, CA. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Merritt College were General Health Services (130 degrees awarded), General Social Sciences (59 degrees), and Registered Nursing (41 degrees).
The most common Associates Degree concentration at Merritt College is General Health Services (130 degrees awarded), followed by General Social Sciences (59 degrees) and Registered Nursing (41 degrees).
In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Merritt College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Human Sciences (262 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (87 degrees), and Legal (24 degrees).
The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Merritt College are Registered nurses (1,442,564 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (354,697 people), Other managers (319,689 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (206,584 people), and Medical & health services managers (184,406 people).
The most specialized majors at Merritt College in 2022 are Human Sciences (262 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (87 degrees), Legal (24 degrees), Protective Services (40 degrees), and Health (268 degrees) (as of 2022).
The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Merritt College are Surgeons, Physicians, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents
The most specialized majors at Merritt College are Human Sciences (262 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (87 degrees), Legal (24 degrees), Protective Services (40 degrees), and Health (268 degrees) (as of 2022).
The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Merritt College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,631,339 people), Elementary & secondary schools (588,611 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (494,846 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (373,639 people), and Legal services (307,530 people).
The most specialized majors at Merritt College are Human Sciences (262 degrees awarded), Social Sciences (87 degrees), Legal (24 degrees), Protective Services (40 degrees), and Health (268 degrees) (as of 2022).
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As of 2022, Merritt College received $5.36M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $4.9M from state grants and contracts, and $1.18M from local grants and contracts.
In 2022, Merritt College paid a total of $6.56M to 58 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.4% of all salaries paid.
This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.
