Paying for Samuel Merritt
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
$50,138
Graduate Tuition & Fees
$49,786
Undergraduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,310
Graduate Tuition per Credit Hour
$1,611
The 2025 tuition & fees of Samuel Merritt University are $50,138 for undergraduate programs. For graduate programs, the tuition & fees are $50,138 for graduate programs.
Compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California, both undergraduate and graduate tuition & fees are very expensive.
Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Academy of Chinese Culture and Health Sciences and Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science, tuition & fees of Samuel Merritt University is very expensive where the average tuition & fees of the schools are $20,377.
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
2025 Tuition and Comparison Chart
The following chart visualizes the Samuel Merritt's 2025 tuition & fees and compares to similar schools by school type, level, and location.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Samuel Merritt University are $50,138 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees are $49,786 on average. The graduate tuition & fees have decreased by 0.86% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | Fees | Tuition | Fees | |
| 2021 | $49,125 | $2,210 | $49,125 | $2,210 |
| 2022 | $48,270 | $2,240 | $48,270 | $2,240 |
| 2023 | $47,931 | $2,240 | $47,931 | $2,240 |
| 2024 | $49,136 | $1,798 | $49,136 | $1,798 |
| 2025 | $50,138 | $0 | $50,138 | $0 |
Tuition Per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Samuel Merritt University is $1,310 on average over undergraduate programs. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 7.38% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $1,611 on average. The graduate tuition per credit hour has decreased by 0.98% from last year.
The following table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over the last 5 years.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,084 | $1,465 |
| 2022 | $1,106 | $1,494 |
| 2023 | $1,162 | $1,569 |
| 2024 | $1,220 | $1,647 |
| 2025 | $1,310 | $1,611 |