Merritt College

Community College Overview

Admission Office
12500 Campus Drive
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 436-2487
admissions@peralta.edu
Contact: Howard Perdue
Dean of Admissions and Records

Main Address
12500 Campus Drive
Oakland, CA 94619
(510) 531-4911
www.merritt.edu

Size
Total undergrads: 7,155
Degree-seeking undergrads: 2,544

Setting
Urban setting
Large city (250,000 - 499,999)

Degrees offered:

Associate

Admissions Information

Application Fee
College has an application fee: No

Admissions Policies/Requirements
Not reported

College Majors

Agriculture & Related Sciences

Horticulture Science A,C

Landscaping A,C

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies

African-American Studies A

Business, Management, & Marketing

Business - General A,C

Real Estate A,C

Computer & Information Sciences

Computer/Information Sciences - General A,C

Education

Business Teacher Education A

Early Childhood Education A,C

Education - General A

Engineering

Electrical/Communications Engineering A

English Language & Literature

English Language & Literature - General A

Family & Consumer Sciences

Child Care Management A,C

Family/Community Services A,C

Foods/Nutrition Studies C

Foreign Language & Literature

French A

Spanish A

Health Professions & Clinical Sciences

Medical Radiologic Technology A

Nursing (RN) A

Nursing - Practical A

Nursing Assistance C

Law & Legal Studies

Paralegal/Legal Assistance A,C

Liberal Arts & Sciences

Liberal Arts & Sciences A

Mathematics

Mathematics - General A

Parks, Recreation & Fitness

Parks, Recreation & Fitness - General A

Public Administration & Services

Community Organization/Advocacy A,C

Social Sciences

Social Sciences - General A

Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:

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