| Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007 |
The admissions information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.
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| Admissions officer: |
Sara S. Ramirez,
Director of Undergraduate Admission |
| Contacting the office: |
617 824-8600
617 824-8609 (fax)
admission@emerson.edu |
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| Is there an application deadline for fall? |
yes |
| Final filing date for fall: |
January 5 |
| Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: |
yes |
| Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: |
5% |
| Application fee: |
$60 |
| Can the application fee be waived? |
yes |
| Are refunds available on the application fee? |
no |
| Is the Common Application form accepted? |
no |
| High school graduation is: |
required, GED is accepted |
| A general college preparatory program is: |
required |
| Campus visit is: |
recommended |
| Interview is: |
required of some |
| Off-campus interview: |
can be arranged with admissions representative |
| Standardized test requirements: |
SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted |
| School's test preference: |
no preference |
| Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: |
placement |
| Dates test scores should be received: |
January 5 for SAT I/ACT |
| High school units required or recommended: |
| English: |
4 required |
| Foreign language: |
3 required |
| Math: |
3 required |
| Science: |
3 required |
| Social studies: |
3 required |
| Academic electives: |
4 recommended |
| Total: |
16 required, 20 recommended |
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| Special requirements for admission to specific programs: |
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- Audition required of theatre program applicants.
- Theatre-related resume; portfolio, interview, or essay required of other performing arts applicants.
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| School has formalized early decision program: |
no |
| School has early action program: |
yes |
| School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: |
no |
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| Academic criteria: |
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- secondary school report important
- class rank important
- recommendations important
- standardized test scores very important
- essay important
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| Nonacademic criteria: |
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- interview not considered
- extracurricular activities important
- particular talent/ability important
- character/personal qualities important
- alumni/ae relationship considered
- geographical residence considered
- state residency not considered
- religious affiliation/commitment not considered
- minority affiliation considered
- volunteer work considered
- work experience considered
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| Admissions is need blind: |
yes |
| Average secondary school GPA: |
3.6 |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: |
92% |
| Percent of student body in each high school class rank: |
Top tenth: 36%
Top quarter: 78%
Top half: 98%
Bottom half: 2% |
| Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: |
50% |
| Average SAT I: |
624 verbal, 593 math |
| Combined SAT I middle 50% range: |
1110 - 1290 |
| Average ACT: |
26 composite |
| Combined ACT middle 50% range: |
24 - 29 |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: |
94% |
| Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: |
22% |
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| Notification of admission: |
by April 1 |
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| Number of completed applications received: |
4,849 |
| Number of applicants offered admission: |
2,289 (47%) |
| Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: |
727 (32%) |
| School has a waiting list policy: |
yes |
| Number of students put on waiting list: |
1,089 |
| Number accepting place on waiting list: |
462 (42%) |
| Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: |
10 (2%) |
| Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: |
76% |
| Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: |
77% |
| Tuition deposit amount: |
$200, nonrefundable |
| Room deposit amount: |
$300, refundable ? |
| Admission may be deferred: |
yes, up to 1 year |
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