2,000 undergraduate population 50 percent male/female ratio 65 percent resident students cooperative education in business, engineering and liberal arts 17 varsity sports for men and women 129 full-time and 40 part-time faculty 14:1 student/faculty ratio home to National Microscale Chemistry Center students represent 25 states and 21 countries 1998 US news and World Report's annual guide book ranked Merrimack in the top 25 percent of regional colleges and of regional colleges and a "Best Value'' -- the only Massachusetts school to get that rating.

over 75% applying to medical school gained acceptance International Business major a unique programme in New England