Race & Ethnicity
Emerson College has a diverse student body with 29% students of color and 17% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
Emerson College offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
Emerson College has a gender distribution of 65% female students and 35% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
24% of total enrollment
45% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
Emerson College serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 84% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 1% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
84%
Traditional Age (18-21)
1%
Non-Traditional (25+)
31%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
Emerson College attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 17% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 15% in-state residents, 68% out-of-state students, and 17% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
15% of student body
68% of student body
17% of student body
States Represented
46 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
29%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
65%
Female Students
Global Reach
17%
International
Age Diversity
1%
Non-Traditional Age