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Emerson Financial Aid

Number Received Financial Aid (All Undergraduate) 3,179
Percent Received Financial Aid(All Undergraduate) 77%
Average Aid Amount $25,467
Number Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 813
Percent Received Financial Aid (Freshmen) 81%

Financial Aid Information at Emerson

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,179 students (77% of undergraduate students) received one or more financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans. The average financial aid amount is $25,467. For freshmen (Full-time, first-time degree-seeking undergraduate students), 813 students (81% of enrolled students) received financial aid.
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees at Emerson College is $57,056, for reference.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 3,179 students (77% of all students) have received grants or scholarships and the average received aid amount is $25,467. It includes federal, state, local, institutional, or other sources of grant aid.
The following table describes the financial aid statistics by aid types at Emerson College for all undergraduate students.
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Emerson College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid3,17977%$25,467
Pell Grants62315%$5,642
Federal Student Loans1,93747%$6,459

Beginning Students Financial Aid

a total of 813 beginning students (81% of all freshmen) have received any financial aid and 809 students (81% of all freshmen) awarded any student loans. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree-seeking beginning undergraduate students.
The below table shows the number and amount by the source of financial aid at Emerson College.
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Emerson College
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid81381%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources78178%$26,447
Federal Grants15415%$5,890
Pell Grants15415%$5,482
Other Federal Grants747%$849
State/Local Grants323%$4,148
Institutional Grants77878%$25,212
Student Loans50250%$11,351
Federal Student Loans49249%$5,501
Other Student Loans10711%$27,962