2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Emerson College with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $34,352 for prospective students.The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $1,402.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$33,648
Fees$704
Cost per Credit$1,402
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$20,310 (On-Campus) / $16,650 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,710 (On-Campus) / $3,904 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$59,572
Off-Campus Total$56,106
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Tuition & Fees$31,264$31,754$31,910$33,052$34,352

Graduate Program Overview

Emerson College is a four-years, private (not-for-profit) school located in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $34,352.
It offers eighteen (18) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameEmerson College
TypeFour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Address120 Boylston Street, Boston, MA
Graduate School Students1,783 students
845 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$34,352
Student to Faculty15:1 (6.67%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 18 Graduate Programs
18 Master's

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Emerson College offers Masters graduate degree/certificate programs through 18 major areas - 18 Master's . The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total558---
Men81---
Women477---
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication and Media Studies (other)23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Journalism13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Broadcast Journalism- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Radio and Television- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Communication1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Communication- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sports Communication4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Publishing42 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dance Teacher Education39 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Creative Writing61 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Playwriting and Screenwriting23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist249 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business/Corporate Communications2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Marketing- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing (other)57 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 5,900 students enrolled in Emerson College including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 1,783 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 221 male and 1,562 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 1,285 full-time and 498 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 845 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 410 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,783
Men Students221
Women Students1,562
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,783
Full-time Students1,285
Part-time Students498
By race/ethnicity 960 White, 142 Black, and 94 Asian students are attending at Emerson College. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,783
American Indian /
Native American
4
Asian94
Black142
Hispanic340
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
4
White960
Two or more races70
Un-Known69
19 students are younger than 22 and 178 students are older than 65. The school has 1,115 students aged between 22 and 30 and 424 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,783
21 & Under19
22-24511
25-29604
30-34293
35-39131
40 & Over178
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Emerson College, 845 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 410 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,736
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses845
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses410
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses481
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses845
Massachusetts Resident65
Other State In U.S.773
Outside of U.S.2


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