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For more than sixty years, Merritt College has been an essential community partner with a rich history of academic excellence, career training, and civic engagement. That legacy continues to inform and inspire our Mission, Core Values and Vision for the college.
Merritt College Contacts Directory
Financial Aid
Grants, scholarships, loans and more
Find out how to save money with financial aid options, like grants, scholarships, and loans to help pay for your education.
Phasasha Pharr
Financial Aid Officer
Transfer Center
Counseling, resources, and support
Preparing students to transfer to participating four-year colleges and universities.
Susana de la Torre
Career Education
Providing career training courses, certificates and direct pathways to employment.
BASIC NEEDS
Food, Housing, and Transportation
Get additional support to help remain focused on your education and your success. Find information on basic needs support services such as food pantries, housing, tutoring and transportation.
Doris Hankins
Director of Student Activities & Campus Life
Black Student Union (BSU)
On-campus Student Organization
BSU enlightens Black students with cultural ideologies, awareness and excellence while promoting practices that improve their educational experience and success.
Doris Hankins
Director of Student Activities & Campus Life
Foster Youth Services
NextUp - For Foster Youth Student Success
Offering services and support for eligible current and former foster youth.
Margie Rubio
Program Manager
JUSTICE IMPACTED STUDENTS, CALWORKS RECIPIENTS, AND FORMER FOSTER YOUTH
Hire UP Pilot Program
Hire UP is designed to help meet the true cost of college attendance and gain clear access to credential programs and workforce support needed to enter, participate and succeed in California’s economy.
Ree'shemah Thornton
Dean of Enrollment Services
Umoja
Community for African American students
Umoja is an on-campus resource dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African American and other students.
Doris Hankins
Director of Student Activities & Campus Life
Undocumented, AB 540 eligible student resources and services
Resources for Dreamer Students
Giving answers and support to undocumented students of all nationalities and backgrounds.
Fernanda Castorena
Dreamer Liaison Support
VETERANS RESOURCE CENTER
For Military Connected Students
Providing various types of aid, benefits and support for current servicemembers and veterans.
Tina Y. Humphrey
Veterans Affairs Coordinator
Merritt College offers more than a degree. They offer a path to the life you want.
Accounting
Business Management
Real Estate
Registered Nursing
Radiologic Technology
Dietetic Services and Management
Mathematics, General
Administration of Justice
Ethnic Studies
Economics
