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Overview |
Emerson | |||
| Location | Boston, MA | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 5,891 | |||
| Type | Private 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #235 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | emerson.edu | |||
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Costs |
Emerson | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,288 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,288 | |||
| Room & Board | $19,528 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $51,432 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $24,360 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 78% |
Admission |
Emerson | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 12,109 | |||
| Admitted | 5,176 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 42.7% | |||
| Enrolled % | 19.4% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.73 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | |||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | |||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 30/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1430 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 20, 2025 |
Academics |
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Emerson | |||
| Graduation Rate | 81% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,200 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 |
Diversity |
Emerson | |||
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| % Men | 28% | |||
| % Women | 72% | |||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 67% | |||
| % Black | 3% | |||
| % Hispanic | 11% | |||
| % Native American | 0% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | |||
| % International | 7% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 3% |
Students |
Emerson | |||
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| % In-State | 14% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 69% | |||
Campus |
Emerson | |||
| Campus Housing | Yes | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | |||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/