Understanding Tuition & Fees
Prepare yourself financially for your college degree. Contrast Emerson's tuition charges to U.S. schools. Look for price developments and potential increases to find out if you should expect to set aside more money for the following 4 years of tuition.
How do Tuition & Fees at Emerson Measure Up To Other Colleges?
The following table shows how Emerson compares to other colleges nationally, regionally and by state.
| Nationwide | New England | Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | Expensive | Above Average | Above Average |
Emerson Tuition & Fees
In the 2017 - 2018 school year, regular undergrads at Emerson were billed $43,728, prior to adjustments for financial need. $42,928 was the cost of tuition. The remaining $800 are added fees. Find out more about the net price.
Regrettably, this college doesn't provide any reductions to students who live in state.
Emerson College fees and tuition is the amount charged to students for one year of attendance, not including room and board. However, many students will end up spending under maximum tuition because they receive financial aid and other reductions.
Look at the table below to find 2017 - 2018 academic year costs.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $42,928 | $800 | $43,728 |
Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page for more information.
Tuition & Fees Five Year Projection
There continues to be a rise of 4.5% in Emerson College fees and tuition for out-of-state students in the past five years. Tuition grew by 4.5% and fees grew by 4.7%. This school year, students can expect to pay $45,709 if the growth keeps up.
Due to price growth, the total expense of a four-year Emerson degree would be $195,639, and the total price of a two-year degree would be $93,488, not including added costs such as books, transportation, and room and board.
Look at this next chart to discern how Emerson fees and tuition might develop in the years to come.
Pay attention to just how much the tuition and fees are increasing each year. At most colleges undergrads will wind up spending more money on their last year of school compared to what they did for their first.
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