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Emerson College

Private nonprofit, 4-year

120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116-4624

(617) 824-8500

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Quick Facts

4,145

Total Enrollment

47%

Acceptance Rate

79%

Graduation Rate

$42,799

Median Earnings (6yr)

$55,392

In-State Tuition

$46,766

Avg Net Price

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1359

Avg SAT Score

About Emerson College

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
Size 5,000 - 9,999
Accreditation New England Commission on Higher Education
Primary Degree Bachelor's
Highest Degree Graduate

Location

Address 120 Boylston Street
City Boston, MA
ZIP Code 02116-4624
County Suffolk County

President/Chief Administrator: William Gilligan (Interim President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Visual/Performing Arts 53%
Communication 18%
Business 12%
English 12%
Education 1%
Health Professions 1%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 4,145

Student Demographics

Female 67%
Male 33%

Race/Ethnicity

White 55.1%
Black 5.0%
Hispanic 11.1%
Asian 5.7%
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%
Two or More Races 4.8%
Non-Resident Alien 16.4%
Unknown 1.7%

Student Characteristics

Age 25 and Older 1.1%
Part-Time Students 0.9%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 650 690 720
SAT Math 600 650 690
ACT Composite 30 31 33

Tuition & Financial Aid

$55,392

In-State Tuition

$55,392

Out-of-State Tuition

$77,153

Total Cost of Attendance

$46,766

Avg. Net Price

Financial Aid Statistics

Students Receiving Pell Grants 15%
Students with Federal Loans 47%
Students Receiving Any Aid 15%

Student Debt & Repayment

Median Debt at Graduation $23,000
Median Total Debt $19,000
90th Percentile Debt $29,125
3-Year Repayment Rate 78%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $31,412
$30,001 - $48,000 $34,742
$48,001 - $75,000 $39,297
$75,001 - $110,000 $43,628
$110,001+ $55,833

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$42,799

6 Years After

$53,113

8 Years After

$62,832

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $20,658  |  75th percentile: $62,008

Earnings by Family Income Background

$43,310

Low Income

$40,233

Middle Income

$42,973

High Income

Student Outcomes

88%

Full-Time Retention

79%

Graduation Rate

Institutional Resources

14:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

$10,655

Avg. Faculty Salary

(monthly)

$10,966

Instructional Expenditure

(per student)

Contact Information

Phone: (617) 824-8500

Website: Visit Site

Admissions: Apply Now

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