Samuel Merritt University vs. King's University

Samuel Merritt University vs. King's University comparison

	Samuel Merritt University	King's University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
Location	Oakland, CA	Van Nuys, TX
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	1,911	532
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	Interdenominational	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	samuelmerritt.edu	kingsuniversity.edu
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Costs	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
Tuition (In State)	$0	$11,640
Tuition (Out of State)	$0	$11,640
Room & Board	$0	$11,717
Avg Net Price	-	$22,507
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$4,828
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	90%

Admission	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	16
Admitted	-	15
Acceptance Rate		93.8%
Enrolled %		60%
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range		870/1130
Submit Test Scores		Required to be considered for admission
Application Deadline		Jul 29, 2025

Academics	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	10:1
Popular Majors		Theology and Religious Vvocations (100%)
Outcomes	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
Graduation Rate	-	50%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$110,700	$46,000
Making Student Loan Payments	92%	42%
Median Student Loan Debt	$18,750	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$193	N/A

Diversity	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
% Men	23%	40%
% Women	77%	60%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	37%	62%
% Black	4%	11%
% Hispanic	19%	14%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	7%	7%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	4%	1%

Students	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
% In-State	-	56%
% Out-of-State	-	44%
Campus	Samuel Merritt University	King's University
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Samuel Merritt University is larger than than King's University based on total student enrollment (1,911 students vs. 532 students)

Samuel Merritt University vs. King's University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Samuel Merritt University or King's University?

• King's University is ?% more expensive to attend than Samuel Merritt University for in-state tuition ($11,640.00 vs. $0.00)
• Out of state tuition is ?% higher at King's University than Samuel Merritt University ($11,640.00 vs. $0.00)
• More students receive financial grant aid at King's University than Samuel Merritt University (90% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by King's University students is ?% larger than aid received Samuel Merritt University ($4,828 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, Samuel Merritt University or King's University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between King's University or Samuel Merritt University .

Samuel Merritt University vs. King's University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Samuel Merritt University or King's University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between King's University and Samuel Merritt University.

• Graduates from Samuel Merritt University earn on average $64,700 more per year than King's University graduates after ten years. ($110,700 vs. $46,000)
• More Samuel Merritt University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former King's University students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 42%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/