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Emerson College
Overview
Emerson College is a Comprehensive institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.
Majors & Degrees
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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Entrepreneurship |
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Marketing/marketing Management |
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Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
Advertising |
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Broadcast Journalism |
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Journalism |
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Mass Communication/media |
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Political Communication |
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Public Relations/image Management |
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Publishing |
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Radio And Television |
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Radio, Television, And Digital Communication Related |
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Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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Sports Communication |
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Communications Technologies/Technicians And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
Radio And Television Broadcasting Technology |
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Education | Associate | Bachelors |
Drama And Dance Teacher Education |
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Special Education&-individuals With Speech/language Impairments |
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English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
Creative Writing |
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Rhetoric And Composition |
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Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
Audiology And Speech-language Pathology |
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Communication Sciences And Disorders |
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Speech-language Pathology |
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Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
Interdisciplinary Studies |
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Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
Acting |
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Cinematography And Film/video Production |
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Dramatic/theater Arts |
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Film/cinema/video Studies |
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Intermedia/multimedia |
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Playwriting And Screenwriting |
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Theater Design And Technology |
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Visual And Performing Arts |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
12,941
Applied
4,612
Accepted
3,855
Enrolled
Female Admissions
8,899
Females Applied
3,232
Females Accepted
36%
Male Admissions
4,042
Males Applied
1,380
Males Accepted
34%
Applying
65
Application Fee
3.73
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements | |
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Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
Required for some programs |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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Fall freshmen | January 15th | April 1st | |
Other early decision plan | November 1st | December 15th | |
Transfer | March 15th | May 1st | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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SAT Critical Reading | 610 | 690 | ||
SAT Math | 590 | 700 | ||
ACT Composite | 27 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
47,856
Fees
872
Full-time student fees
18,400
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
Financial Aid
23,479
Avg. Financial Aid Package
27,955
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
12,244
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,551
Avg. Loan Aid
13,850
Avg. Grant Aid
20,114
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
49%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
8%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,855
Total Undergrad students
11%
International Students
78%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino | 13.13% |
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Black or African American | 3.19% |
White or Caucasian | 62.13% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.13% |
Asian | 4.72% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.05% |
Two or more races | 3.5% |
Other | 1.97% |
Gender
Male (39.71%)
Female (60.29%)
Campus Life
Housing
Type | |
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College-owned housing | Yes |
Housing requirements | Yes |
Housing options |
Co-ed housing |
% of undergrad students who live in college housing | 52% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
EVVY's (award show), Spring Musical and Emerson Recognition and Achievement Awards (student government)
EVVY's (award show), Spring Musical and Emerson Recognition and Achievement Awards (student government)
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
EIV (Emerson Independent Video), National Broadcasting Society (student chapter), SPEC (Screenwriting), Entertainment Monthly (entertainment news) and Emerson International (international student group)
EIV (Emerson Independent Video), National Broadcasting Society (student chapter), SPEC (Screenwriting), Entertainment Monthly (entertainment news) and Emerson International (international student group)
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Golf | No | No | |
Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | No | No |
Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
Track And Field | No | No | No |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Women's Sports
Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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Baseball | No | No | No |
Basketball | Division 3 | No | |
Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
Golf | No | No | No |
Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
Soccer | Division 3 | No | |
Softball | No | Division 3 | No |
Tennis | No | Division 3 | No |
Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
Volleyball | Division 3 | No |
Faculty
459
Total Faculty
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 206
Part-time - 253
Male - 233
Female - 226
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