Emerson College

Boston, MA, US🇺🇸

Recent story about Emerson College
Logo of Emerson College

Stories from students at Emerson College

Location & Campus

Gender Distribution

Fall 2023 undergraduate

% of International Students

Fall 2023

Emerson College is located in Large City of Boston, MA, US🇺🇸

Admissions

Deadlines

 
    • Early Action
      Fall 2025
    • Early Decision
      Fall 2025
    • Early Decision II
      Fall 2025
    • Regular Decision
      Fall 2025

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2023 undergraduate

International

Overall

Test Scores SAT/ACT

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

650720

Math

600690

ACT

Composite

3033
The range shows 25th - 75th percentile scores of students enrolled in Fall 2023

Supplemental Essays

 

As you know, the academic programs at Emerson College are focused on communication and the arts. Please tell us what influenced you to select your major. If you're undecided about your major, what attracted you to Emerson's programs? Please be brief (100-200 words).

200 words

Please respond, briefly in 100-200 words, to one of the following:
"Much of the work that students do at Emerson College is a form of storytelling. If you were to write the story of your life until now, what would you title it and why?"
OR
“At its best, how does community benefit the individual, the whole, or both?”

200 words

Honors Program (Optional, First-year Applicants for September Admission Only, Global programs are ineligible)

In order to be considered for the Honors Program, you MUST submit an additional essay (see prompt below) by November 15 if you are applying for Early Action or Early Decision I, January 15 for Early Decision II, or by January 31 if you are applying for Regular Decision. 

Please respond to the following in 400-600 words: We often use metaphors to help us understand our world and persuade others. Write about a metaphor that you think is powerful, and explore its potential to be helpful and/or harmful in your thinking.

600 words

Costs & Aid

$80,036Total Cost on Campus
Estimated expensesAcademic year 2023-24
Undergraduate tuition and fees$54,816
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus housing$20,310
On-campus other expenses$3,710
Total$80,036

Fields of Study

Students graduated in 2022-2023