What division is Merrimack?

Merrimack competes at the NCAA Division I FCS level in the CAA.

What GPA do you need for Merrimack?

The average GPA at Merrimack is 3.4. A competitive GPA is recommended for this program.

How big is Merrimack?

Merrimack has an enrollment of approximately 3,916 students in a suburban setting.

What is the acceptance rate at Merrimack?

Merrimack has an acceptance rate of 70%.

How do I get recruited to play at Merrimack?

To get recruited at Merrimack, start by building your athletic and academic profile on RawRecruit. Our AI Fit Score algorithm compares your stats against Merrimack's historical roster data across 5 dimensions. You can access coaching staff contact information including emails and phone numbers to reach out directly.

Merrimack

North Andover, MAFCSCAA

Updated July 13, 2026

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NCAA Division I FCS

Division

3,916

Enrollment

3.4

Avg GPA

70%

Acceptance

70%

Graduation

79%

Retention

What this means for recruiting: Competitive academics. Most recruits clear the 3.4+ GPA bar.

Merrimack is a NCAA Division I FCS program in the CAA, located in North Andover, MA. We map football, basketball, and track & field at Merrimack, with Fit Score matching across 5 dimensions and coaching staff and roster history for football, basketball, and track & field.

Academics

Avg GPA

3.4

Graduation

70%

Acceptance

70%

Student:Faculty

13:1

Retention

79%

Campus & Location

Setting

Suburban

Climate

Variable

Median Earnings

$54,316

Coaching Staff10 coaches across football, basketball, and track & field

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About Merrimack Athletics

Merrimack is a NCAA Division I FCS athletic program located in North Andover, MA, competing in the CAA. With an enrollment of 3,916 students, Merrimack offers a mid-size campus environment for student-athletes. We map coaching staff and roster history for football, basketball, and track & field at Merrimack, visible to signed-in athletes.

The average admissions GPA at Merrimack is 3.4. The school maintains a 70% graduation rate.

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