Emerson College academics
Boston, Massachusetts · Private · 3,870 undergrads
Emerson College has 3,870 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 14 fields of study. The most degrees go to Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist.
The short answers
3,870
undergraduates.
1,499
graduate students.
14
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
756
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
13%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
3,870
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
1,499
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
5,670
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
61%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
13%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
19.8 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$118,339
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
55%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
16%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
11%
AsianCollege Scorecard
5.7%
BlackCollege Scorecard
5%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
756
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
538
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
33
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts, Music, and Design
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers