Emerson College

Emerson College is one of the leading colleges in Massachusetts. Deadlines for application are Early Decision - November 1 and Early Action - November 1 and Regular - January 15 . For more information, call 617-824-8600 or send email at admission@emerson.edu.

Admissions
Academics
Tuition & Aid
Student Body
Campus Life
Careers

Admissions

  • Overview

    • Applicants: 0
    • Average HS GPA: N/A
    • Acceptance Rate: N/A
  • GPA Breakdown

    • 27% 3.75 - 3.99
    • 28% 3.50 - 3.74
    • 13% 3.25 - 3.49
    • 5% 3.00 - 3.24
  • SAT & ACT Test Scores

    SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    610 - 700
    SAT Math 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    590 - 710
    ACT Composite Scores 25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
    27 - 31
  • Deadlines

    Early Decision
    November 1
    Early Action
    November 1
    Regular
    January 15

Academics

  • Majors

    BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Business/Commerce, General.
    Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies.
    Marketing, Other.
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
    COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Advertising.
    Broadcast Journalism.
    Communication and Media Studies, Other.
    Communication, General.
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
    Journalism, Other.
    Journalism.
    Mass Communication/Media Studies.
    Political Communication.
    Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
    Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
    Publishing.
    Radio and Television.
    Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other.
    Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
    Sports Communication.
    COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
    Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects.
    Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
    Recording Arts Technology/Technician.
    EDUCATION.
    Drama and Dance Teacher Education.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Hearing Impairments Including Deafness.
    Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments.
    ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
    Creative Writing.
    English Language and Literature, General.
    HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
    Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other.
    Communication Sciences and Disorders, General.
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
    LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
    Theatre/Theater.
    Writing.
    VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
    Acting.
    Cinematography and Film/Video Production.
    Directing and Theatrical Production.
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
    Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other.
    Film/Cinema/Video Studies.
    Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other.
    Musical Theatre.
    Playwriting and Screenwriting.
    Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
    Theatre Literature, History and Criticism.
    Visual and Performing Arts, General.
    Visual and Performing Arts, Other.
  • Degrees

    • Bachelor's
    • Master's
    • Post-Bachelor's certificate
  • Prominent Alumni

    Chris Sullivan
    Actor and producer known for This is Us, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, and The Knick
    Gabriella Gomez
    Deputy Director of Postsecondary Policy and Advocacy Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
    Barbara Broccoli
    Co-owner EON Productions
    John Stankey
    Senior Executive Vice President - AT&T/Time Warner Merger Integration Planning
    Mitch Butier
    President and Chief Executive Officer of Avery Dennison Corporation
    Deborah Tymon
    Senior Vice President New York Yankees Yankee Stadium
    Tom Mueller
    Chief Technology Officer Space Exploration Technologies Corp

Tuition & Aid

  • Dates

    Notification Date
    Apr 1
  • Required Forms

    • Business Farm Supp
    • FAFSA
    • Forms CSSProfile
    • Forms Divorced Parent
  • Expenses per Academic Year

    Tuition
    $47856
    Required Fees
    $872
    Average Cost for Books and Supplies
    $1150
    Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
    No
    Board for Commuters
    N/A
    Transportation for Commuters
    $765
    On-Campus Room and Board
    $18400
  • Available Aid

    Financial Aid Methodology
    Institutional
    Scholarships and Grants Need-Based
    • Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
    • Need-Based Federal Pell
    • Need-Based Private Scholarships
    • Need-Based SEOG
    • Need-Based State Scholarships
    Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
    • Direct PLUS Loans
    • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
    • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
    Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
    • Federal Perkins Loans
    • State Loans
    Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
    Yes
    Direct Lender
    Yes
  • Financial Aid Rating

    • Financial Aid Rating 93/99

Student Body

  • Student Body Profile

    Total Undergraduate Enrollment
    3878
    Foreign Countries Represented
    60
  • Demographics

    • Asian 5.06%
    • African-American 3.59%
    • Hispanic 12.94%
    • Caucasian 59.39%
    • Male 39%
    • Female 61%
    • Аre out of state 99

Campus Life

  • Campus Life

    Undergrads living on campus
    70%
    Help finding off-campus housing
    Yes
    Quality of life rating 84/99
    First-Year Students living on campus
    99%
    Campus Environment
    Large Urban
    Fire safety rating
    N/A
  • Special Needs Admissions

    College Entrance Tests Required
    Yes
    Interview Required
    No
  • Student Activities

    Registered Student Organizations
    80
    Number of Honor Societies
    0
    Number of Social Sororities
    0
  • Sports

    Athletic Division
    Division III
    Men's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Baseball
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Tennis
    • Volleyball
    Women's Sports (Crimson) (7)
    • Basketball
    • Cross Country
    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Softball
    • Tennis
    • Volleyball
  • Student Services

    Health
  • Sustainability

    N/A

    Green rating
    N/A
  • Campus Security Report

    Campus Security Report
    The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclosetheir security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annualcrime report and provide timely warnings to students and campusemployees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat tostudents and campus employees.
    Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety foradditional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
    The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's CampusSecurity Reports where available. Applicants can also access allschool-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety andSecurity Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office ofPostsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/

  • Other Information

    Campus-wide Internet Network
    Yes
    % of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
    100

Careers

  • Graduation Rates

    Graduate in 4 years
    77%
    Graduate in 5 years
    80%
    Graduate in 6 years
    81%
  • Career Services

    On-Campus Job Interviews Available
    Yes
    Career Services
    • Alumni Network
    • Alumni Services
    • Classes
    • Interest Inventory
    • Internships
    • Regional Alumni
    Opportunities at School
    • Coop
    • Experiential
    • Internship
  • ROI & Outcomes

    Information from PayScale:
    Starting Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (Up to Bachelor's degree completed, only)
    N/A
    Starting Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Mid-Career Median Salary (At least Bachelor's degree)
    N/A
    Percent High Job Meaning
    N/A
    Percent STEM
    N/A
  • Return on Investment (ROI) rating 0/99

    Contact & Visit

    • Campus Tours

      Campus Visiting Center
      • Monday-Saturday
      • 9:00 am-5:00 pm EST
      • 617-824-8600
      Campus Tours
      • Appointment Required: Yes
      • Dates: Year-round
      • Times: Varies
      • Average Length: 1 hour
    • On Campus Interview

      Campus Interviews
      No
      Information Sessions
      Available
      Times
      Monday-Saturday