Student Population at Emerson College

2023 Student PopulationUndergraduateGraduate
5,8914,1551,736
For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 5,891 students have enrolled in Emerson College with 4,155 undergraduate and 1,736 graduate students.
By gender, 1,664 male and 4,227 female students are attending the school.
It has almost same number of students compared to similar colleges (6,139 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (larger programs)).
845 students are enrolled exclusively, and 457 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
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Student Population by Gender

Emerson College has a total of 5,891 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 4,155 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,736 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,664 male and 4,227 female students (the male-female ratio is 28:72) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total5,8914,1551,736
Men1,6641,444220
Women4,2272,7111,516

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 3,222 White, 346 Black, and 315 Asian students out of a total of 5,891 are attending at Emerson College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American606
Asian31593222
Black34667279
Hispanic804185619
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders413
White3,2229642,258
Two or more races26082178
Race Unknown15245107
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American101
Asian22984145
Black20151150
Hispanic472159313
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders211
White2,2998471,452
Two or more races19070120
Race Unknown832954
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American505
Asian86977
Black14516129
Hispanic33226306
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders202
White923117806
Two or more races701258
Race Unknown691653

Student Age Distribution

By age, Emerson has 36 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 4,627 students under 25 years old, and 1,264 students over 25 years old out of 5,891 total students.
Emerson has 4,097 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 58 students aged 25 and over.
It has 530 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,206 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1836297
18-191,7901,242548
20-211,8751,212663
22-24926674252
25-29645538107
30-3430526144
35-3913411519
40-4913711918
50-6442366
Over 65110
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 1836297
18-191,7901,242548
20-211,8561,194662
22-24415222193
25-29411823
30-341257
35-39312
40-49202
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Emerson College, 845 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 457 students are enrolled in some online courses.
65 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 780 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students5,891845457
Undergraduate4,155047
Graduate1,736845410
Online Student Population by Locality
Massachusetts ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students657782
Undergraduate0-0
Graduate657782

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 4,155 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 187 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.50%.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time3,917
Transfer-in Full-time187
Regular Part-time51
Transfer-in Part-time0
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