Yes, Merit America is legit!
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We understand the hesitation. In an era of quick-fix promises, it’s important to do your research—and we’re here to help.
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Merit America is a national nonprofit dedicated to helping low-wage workers transition into in-demand, skills-based careers. We’ve served over 10,000 learners nationwide, boasting an 80% program completion rate. According to the University of Virginia, our alumni experience an average wage increase of $24,000 within three months of completing the program, with more than 500 tech companies hiring our alumni.
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Our success comes from combining industry-recognized curricula, such as Google’s, with rigorous technical training and personalized career coaching to support your transition into a new career.
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We achieve this by combining industry-recognized, third-party curriculum from Google and personalized career coaching to support your transition into a new career.

If you're looking for a fast, flexible path to a technical career and higher earning potential, Merit America is for you!
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You can read more about us in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, CNBC, or watch an alumni success story from Grow with Google. Or you can contact us to learn more.

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