Samuel Merritt University

BrandOakland, CaliforniaWebsite

Company Overview

Founded in 1909, SMU offers a premier health care education devoted to immersive learning, serving the community, and transforming the field through diversity and inclusion. The university offers degrees in nursing, occupational therapy, physical therapy, physician assistant, and podiatric medicine.

Founded

1909

Headquarters

Oakland, California

Employees

201-500

3.3% last 12mo

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Salaries

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From 1 marketing roles posted in the last 12 months

Typical Salary Range

$24 – $31

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Founders

Diana Jennings

Associate Managing Director, Assistant Professor, San Mateo Learning Center

Mileva Saulo Lewis

Associate Prof and Managing Director

Rene Clymer-Engelhart

Managing Director

News

Samuel Merritt University to open $240M downtown Oakland campus

Oct 6, 2025 • KTVU

Samuel Merritt University’s $240M campus to bring 2,000 students to downtown Oakland

Oct 6, 2025 • The Oaklandside

California has a severe nursing shortage. Inside the battle to get more students in schools

Oct 6, 2025 • Los Angeles Times

Jobs

3 days ago

Brand and Content Communications Coordinator (part time/temporary)

Samuel Merritt University / In-house

Oakland, CA On-site Part-time Intern/New Grad1+ years exp$24/hr – $31/hr

3 days ago

Brand and Content Communications Coordinator (part time/temporary)

Samuel Merritt University / In-house

Oakland, CA On-site Part-time Intern/New Grad1+ years exp$24/hr – $31/hr