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Emerson College

Boston, MA · University · Private nonprofit

Locale

City: Large

Yield

16%

Most Popular Majors

  1. 1. Visual & Performing Arts595
  2. 2. Communication & Journalism170
  3. 3. English Language & Literature116
  4. 4. Business & Management115
  5. 5. Interdisciplinary Studies24

Enrollment

Admissions

SAT scores (50th percentile)

ACT Composite (50th percentile)

Tuition & fees (in-state)

Graduation rate

Degrees conferred

Finance: core revenue & expense

Financial aid: % receiving any aid

Academic peers

This institution and its closest academic peers — same institution type, ranked by overlap in subjects and degree levels offered and by how many students earn those degrees — leaving out any that are 10 or more points below it on yield or graduation rate. Select a column heading to sort.

Emerson College
This institution
16%77%51% admitted
SAT 1,370
3,908
  1. Visual & Performing Arts
  2. Communication & Journalism
  3. English Language & Literature
  4. Business & Management
  5. Interdisciplinary Studies
$80,612
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
NC · Public
55%78%30% admitted
SAT 1,255
946
  1. Visual & Performing Arts
$35,903
Biola University
CA · Private
30%68%74% admitted
SAT 1,253
3,481
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Visual & Performing Arts
  4. Psychology
  5. Theology & Religious Vocations
$63,006
Ithaca College
NY · Private
12%76%69% admitted
SAT 1,310
4,268
  1. Visual & Performing Arts
  2. Communication & Journalism
  3. Health Professions
  4. Business & Management
  5. Psychology
$68,716
Massachusetts College of Art and Design
MA · Public
17%69%76% admitted
No test scores
1,871
  1. Visual & Performing Arts
  2. Communication & Journalism
  3. Education
  4. Architecture
$49,470
Chapman University
CA · Private
16%82%65% admitted
SAT 1,360
7,713
  1. Business & Management
  2. Visual & Performing Arts
  3. Psychology
  4. Communication & Journalism
  5. Computer & Information Sciences
$85,080
Loyola Marymount University
CA · Private
15%79%45% admitted
SAT 1,360
7,273
  1. Business & Management
  2. Visual & Performing Arts
  3. Social Sciences
  4. Communication & Journalism
  5. Psychology
$84,603
Pratt Institute-Main
NY · Private
18%74%73% admitted
SAT 1,310
3,967
  1. Visual & Performing Arts
  2. Architecture
  3. Communications Technology
  4. English Language & Literature
  5. Education
$80,993
Calvin University
MI · Private
21%74%71% admitted
SAT 1,250
3,356
  1. Health Professions
  2. Business & Management
  3. Education
  4. Engineering
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$54,920
Samford University
AL · Private
29%77%82% admitted
SAT 1,180
4,210
  1. Health Professions
  2. Business & Management
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Visual & Performing Arts
  5. Education
$57,456
Harding University
AR · Private
45%69%71% admitted
SAT 1,165
3,536
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Education
  4. Computer & Information Sciences
  5. Parks, Recreation & Fitness
$39,298
Monmouth University
NJ · Private
10%72%89% admitted
SAT 1,230
3,710
  1. Business & Management
  2. Health Professions
  3. Communication & Journalism
  4. Homeland Security & Law Enforcement
  5. Biological & Biomedical Sciences
$67,924
Belmont University
TN · Private
18%71%95% admitted
SAT 1,270
7,175
  1. Visual & Performing Arts
  2. Health Professions
  3. Business & Management
  4. Communications Technology
  5. Communication & Journalism
$62,570

Selectivity sorts on admit rate and test score together, relative to this institution; the test score is the SAT total, or the ACT converted to it. Majors are subject areas by bachelor's degrees conferred. Average cost is the published annual cost of attendance, averaged over in-state and out-of-state students.