Emerson College
Emerson College is the only comprehensive
college or university in America dedicated exclusively to
communication and the arts in a liberal arts context. It is
located in downtown Boston, at the gateway to the Theatre
District and in close proximity to major media outlets. It also
has facilities in Los Angeles and the Netherlands.
The College was founded in 1880 as a small
school of oratory. Over the years, it has evolved into a
multi-faceted college that is internationally recognized for
excellence in its fields of specialization, which are
communication, marketing, communication sciences and disorders,
journalism, the performing arts, the visual and media arts, and
writing literature and publishing.
The College enrolls some 3,000 full-time
undergraduates and nearly 1,000 full and part-time graduate
students in its School of the Arts and School of Communication.
This diverse group of men and women come from 48 states and
three dozen countries. Several hundred more part-time and
non-degree students take courses in our Division of Continuing
Education.
Undergraduate enrollment: 3,148
Graduate enrollment: 980
Tuition and Fees: $25,248
Additional Fees: Student activity: $160; Health services:
$266; Other: $60
Room and Board: $10,904
Dorm activity fee: $34
% of Undergraduate students receiving need-based financial
aid: 53%
% of Undergraduate students receiving merit-based financial
aid: 10%
Average size of need-based financial aid award: $13,800
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