by our College Data Analytics TeamEach year, College Factual releases its Best Quality Schools ranking to identify graduate schools that offer a great educational experience and provide excellent student outcomes. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.
Out of a field of 1149 colleges and universities considered in the 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Emerson College landed the #178 spot.
For the Best Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts, Emerson came in at #13.
Women make up 85.8% of the total graduate student body at Emerson while men make you 14.2%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 32.8% of the graduate students who attend Emerson are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 6.2% of graduate students hail from another country. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $31,248 | $31,248 |
| Fees | $662 | $662 |
Graduate students earning a master's degree from Emerson enter careers with an average starting salary of $44,571. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 24% lower than the national average of $58,425.
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Contact details for Emerson are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA 02116-4624 |
| Phone: | 617-824-8500 |
| Website: | www.emerson.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/EmersonCollege |
| Twitter: | http://twitter.com/EmersonCollege |
About 67.6% of the graduate students at Emerson College took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. For that same period, 49.9% of grad students took all of their classes online.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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