Samuel Merritt College, originally founded in 1909 as a hospital school of nursing, is a fully accredited health sciences institution located in
Oakland,
Alameda County, CA. Samuel Merritt offers undergraduate degrees in nursing and graduate degrees in nursing, physical therapy, physician assistant, and occupational therapy. The baccalaureate nursing program is offered cooperatively with Saint Mary's College of California in
Moraga. They are an affiliate of Sutter Health and Alta Bates-Summit Medical Center.
The College has an enrollment of about 600 and student housing is available for 93.
