Emerson College
Boston, MassachusettsOverview
Student Population
4,573National Rank
#91| Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Online | emerson.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Boston, Massachusetts, Emerson College is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 12,941 prospective students applied, and 4,612 were granted admission. Of those admitted 923 enrolled in the school. 4,407 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 166 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $46,016 plus fees of $836. Emerson is ranked 91 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1200/1390 |
| ACT | 26/31 |
| GPA | 3.6 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 5, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$46,016| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,150 |
| Other Fees | $836 |
| Room and Board | $17,690 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,700 |
| Total One Year Cost | $68,392 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$49,200 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
81% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Communication | 33% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 29% |
| English and Literature | 19% |
| Business | 14% |
| Health Professions | 2% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=165662 IPEDS survey data for Emerson College.
