Emerson College Student Population Overview

6,290
Total Students
4,355
Undergraduates
1,935
Graduates
81%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Emerson College educates a diverse community of 6,290 students, with 4,355 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,935 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

6,290

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

14:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate69%
Graduate31%

Enrollment Type

Emerson College has a predominantly full-time student body with 81% of students being full-time and 19% being part-time, totaling 6,290 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

81% Full-Time

19% Part-Time

5,122

Full-Time Students

548

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

69% Undergraduate

31% Graduate

4,355

Undergraduate

1,935

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Emerson College, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 1,877 students, but also includes 60 students in the Under 18 range, 1,784 students in the 18-19 range, 402 students in the 22-24 range, 48 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 1,028 students in the 25+ age group, with 24 in the 20-21 category, 447 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
60 (1%)
18-19
1,784 (43%)
20-21
1,877 (45%)
22-24
402 (10%)
25+
48 (1%)
Under 1860
18-191,784
20-211,877
22-24402
25+48

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
24 (2%)
22-24
447 (30%)
25+
1,028 (69%)
20-2124
22-24447
25+1,028

Gender Distribution

Emerson College has more women than men with 2,845 female students and 1,510 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,510 (35%)
Women
2,845 (65%)

Men

1,510

24%

Women

2,845

45%

Geographic Origin

Emerson College has 15% (147 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 68% (679 students) from out-of-state, and 17% (171 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
147 (15%)
Out-of-State
679 (68%)
International
171 (17%)
In-State (Massachusetts)
147(15%)
Out-of-State
679(68%)
International
171(17%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

997

New students this year

Campus Location

Boston, Massachusetts

City: Large