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EMERSON COLLEGE

Emerson College
120 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02116-4624

Official telephone: (617) 824-8500
Fax number: (617) 824-8511

Website: www.emerson.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2008 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Michelle M. Smith,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 617 824-8655
617 824-8619 (fax)
finaid@emerson.edu
FAFSA number: 002146
CSS/PROFILE number: 3367

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $29,408; $29,408 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $655
Book fees: $800
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,476
Other expenses: Transportation and other personal expenses.
Combined room and board expenses: $12,280

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1noN/A
Institution's own financial aid formMarch 1noN/A
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILEMarch 1noN/A
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's StatementMarch 1noN/A
Business/Farm SupplementMarch 1noN/A
tax returnsMarch 1noN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
82% of first-year students
68% of full-time undergraduates
43% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
75% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
81% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
84% of first-year students
79% of full-time undergraduates
24% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
85% of first-year students
94% of full-time undergraduates
92% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
4% of first-year students
3% of full-time undergraduates
4% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
43% of first-year students
72% of full-time undergraduates
28% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
88% for first-year students
89% for full-time undergraduates
50% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$15,918 for first-year students
$16,153 for full-time undergraduates
$3,724 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$14,369 for first-year students
$14,268 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$4,495 for first-year students
$5,153 for full-time undergraduates
$3,724 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,875 for first-year students
$4,629 for full-time undergraduates
$3,724 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
6% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$12,396 for first-year students
$12,487 for full-time undergraduates
$4,000 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
0% of first-year students
0% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$0 for first-year students
$0 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 26%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • State Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 65%
Average student debt upon graduation: $15,701
Types of payment plans:
  • Academic Management Services (AMS)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • special achievements/activities
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $16,000 - $17,000
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $15,000 - $16,000
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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