10 Interesting Facts about Emerson College
- Emerson College is a private college located in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
- The college was founded in 1880 as the Boston Conservatory of Elocution, Oratory, and Dramatic Art.
- Emerson College has a student population of approximately 4,500, with over 3,800 undergraduates and over 700 graduate students.
- The college is known for its focus on communication and the arts, with programs in fields such as journalism, film, media arts, performing arts, and writing.
- Emerson College has a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and offers a number of resources and support services for underrepresented students.
- The college has a number of notable alumni, including comedian Jay Leno, journalist Maria Menounos, actor Henry Winkler, and filmmaker David Fincher.
- Emerson College has a campus in Los Angeles, California, which offers programs in film, television, and digital media.
- The college is also home to the Emerson Polling Society, which conducts public opinion polling on a range of issues.
- The college has a number of student-run media outlets, including the Emerson Channel, WERS radio station, and several student newspapers.
- The college has a number of academic and research centers, including the Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning, the Engagement Lab, and the Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies.
Admission
Acceptance Rate
41%
| SAT Range | 1190-1380 |
| ACT Range | 27-31 |
| Application Fee | $65 |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| High School GPA | Recommended |
| Accepts Common App | Yes |
Tuition & Fee
| CHARGE | DESCRIPTION OF CHARGE | FALL 2022 | SPRING 2023 | ANNUAL |
| TUITION | Full-time (12–16 credits per semester) | $26,144 | $26,144 | $52,288 |
| BOSTON LOS ANGELES* KASTEEL WELL* | Per credit | $1,634 | $1,634 | – |
| *STUDENTS ATTENDING THE LOS ANGELES AND KASTEEL WELL | Overload (credits additional to full-time) per | $1,634 | $1,634 | – |
| PROGRAMS MUST BE ENROLLED AS FULL TIME STUDENTS | Audit per credit | $30 | $30 | – |
| ROOM & BOARD | Single | $10,014 | $10,014 | $20,028 |
| BOSTON | Double | $9,764 | $9,764 | $19,528 |
| LOS ANGELES KASTEEL WELL | Triple | $9,514 | $9,514 | $19,028 |
| BOARD ONLY (BOSTON) | Commuter Meal Plan Options | Varies | Varies | – |
| FEES | Health Insurance | $2,777 | $1,617 | – |
All programs
Acting
Business of Creative Enterprises
Comedic Arts
Communication Disorders
Creative Writing
Film Art
Health and Social Change
Interdisciplinary Studies
International and Political Communication
Journalism
Marketing Communication
Media Arts Production
Media Psychology
Media Studies
Musical Theatre
Political Communication
Public Relations
Sports Communication
Stage & Production Management
Stage & Screen Design/Technology
Theatre
Theatre & Performance
Theatre Design/Technology
Theatre Education
Writing, Literature & Publishing
Students
Full-Time Enrollment
3,626 Undergrads
Part-Time Undergrads
82
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