Interested in this school?

Please type at least the first 4 letters of the school name.

Academics & Majors

Graduation Statistics

76%

graduate within six years
  • 76% within eight years
  • 72% within four years
close

Why Grad Rates Matter

The faster you graduate, the less it will cost.

The life of a college student is awesome. But it's also expensive. Every year you spend at college costs money.

If saving money is important, look for a college that fits you well and provides the support you need to finish your degree on-time.

It's okay to change majors, repeat a class to improve your grade, or take some extra classes that interest you. But it's going to cost you. Ask colleges what support they offer to help you plot a course to graduating on time.

1,266 Graduates
Emerson College offers bachelors through masters degrees.
Bachelor's Master's

Faculty Overview

623 Faculty
Full Time
  • 438 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service
Part Time
  • 185 Instructional
  • 0 Research
  • 0 Public Service

Study Options

Distance Learning

Can't make it to the campus? This college has remote classroom options.

Study Abroad Opportunities

This college has programs to study and gain cultural experiences in countries around the world.

Teacher Certification Offered

This college offers teacher certification.

Reviews: Academic Rigor
  • Erika from Trainer, PA
  • 4
  • “Emerson is teaching me a great deal about the arts that I was never able to learn in my basic college-prep high school program. As a Writing, Literature, and…”

  • Aug-07-2009 » Read More
  • Current Student, CT
  • 2
  • “My college classes are far less rigorous than my high school classes. I feel that those majoring in the arts have more on their plate in terms of workload than…”

  • Oct-19-2010 » Read More

Programs & Majors

Graduates in 2009/2010 academic year.

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Bachelor Master
Business/Corporate Communications - 21
International Marketing - 36
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 123 50
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Bachelor Master
Broadcast Journalism 42 9
Communication and Media Studies, Other - -
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 -
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 9 -
Health Communication - 19
Journalism 43 23
Political Communication 40 -
Publishing - 52
Radio and Television 169 44
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services Bachelor Master
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects 8 -
Education Bachelor Master
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 20 31
English Language and Literature/Letters Bachelor Master
Creative Writing 152 44
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Bachelor Master
Communication Disorders, General 24 -
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - 46
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor Master
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 9 -
Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor Master
Acting 16 -
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 137 -
Directing and Theatrical Production 5 -
Documentary Production 9 -
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 48 -
Music Performance, General - -
Musical Theatre 10 -
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 8 -