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Merit America is a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low-wage workers transition into sustainable, well-paying careers. We empower career changers by equipping them with the in-demand skills necessary for success in skills-based industries, coaching them to advance to the next level of employment—no four-year degree required.

We recognize this is a life-changing decision and a significant investment in your future. We take your commitment seriously, and we’ve designed a program that sets you up for success.

Here are some of our key achievements:

  • 15,000+ learners served nationwide since our founding in 2018

  • $1B+ in estimated cumulative wage gains driven through our programs

  • 75% of alumni report a positive career change and/or an above-threshold salary

  • Alumni with outcome data saw an average annual wage gain of $21,000 three or more months after program completion (Job Success).

  • Over 500+ companies have hired Merit America alumni

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We're here to help you make the best decision that is aligned with your goals.

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