Below are the key facts about graduate study in journalism at Emerson. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 3 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Emerson as a strong choice for journalism, ranked #46 out of 206 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Schools | 46 of 206 |
| Best Journalism Schools in Massachusetts | 4 of 7 |
| Best Journalism Schools in the New England Region | 5 of 12 |
The following degree levels are available for journalism at Emerson, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 67 |
| Master’s | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Emerson College awarded 12 master’s degrees in journalism.
Emerson is a solid choice among schools offering journalism at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 3 |
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 4 |
| Best Journalism Master’s Degree Schools | 22 |
In the most recent graduating class, 42% of journalism master’s degrees went to men and 58% went to women.
The majority of journalism master’s degree graduates at Emerson were White. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emerson College with a master’s in journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Emerson. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Journalism | 67 |