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Emerson College

Basic Information

Type Private
Geographical Reach National
Population 4,000,000
United States map with state borders, rivers, lakes, and Alaska and Hawaii insets
Boston, MA

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,634 (56%)
Days Without Precipitation 239 (33%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 3,915
Men / Women 34% / 66%
From State 15%
From Region 16%
Athletes 222 (5.8%)

Racial/Ethnic

White 55%
International 15%
Hispanic 12%
Asian 6%
Black 6%
Mixed 5%
Native American 0%

Men in the Entering Class

0% 12% 24% 36% 48% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Men: 36.4% 36.4% 2012 Men: 35.3% 35.3% 2013 Men: 35.3% 35.3% 2014 Men: 39.0% 39.0% 2015 Men: 38.9% 38.9% 2016 Men: 36.8% 36.8% 2017 Men: 37.6% 37.6% 2018 Men: 36.9% 36.9% 2019 Men: 34.5% 34.5% 2020 Men: 34.0% 34.0% 2021 Men: 34.9% 34.9% 2022 Men: 31.6% 31.6% 2023 Men: 31.4% 31.4% 2024 Men: 31.2% 31.2% 2025 Men: 35.8% 35.8%

Men as a share of full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

Entering Class by Race & Ethnicity

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2012 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2013 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2014 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2015 Native: 0.0% 0.0% 2016 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2017 Native: 0.0% 0.0% 2018 Native: 0.3% 0.3% 2019 Native: 0.0% 0.0% 2020 Native: 0.0% 0.0% 2021 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2022 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2023 Native: 0.0% 0.0% 2024 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2025 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2011 Asian: 4.2% 4.2% 2012 Asian: 4.2% 4.2% 2013 Asian: 4.1% 4.1% 2014 Asian: 4.9% 4.9% 2015 Asian: 5.1% 5.1% 2016 Asian: 5.1% 5.1% 2017 Asian: 5.2% 5.2% 2018 Asian: 5.0% 5.0% 2019 Asian: 5.3% 5.3% 2020 Asian: 5.8% 5.8% 2021 Asian: 6.0% 6.0% 2022 Asian: 5.9% 5.9% 2023 Asian: 5.3% 5.3% 2024 Asian: 7.1% 7.1% 2025 Asian: 5.6% 5.6% 2011 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2012 Black: 2.4% 2.4% 2013 Black: 2.8% 2.8% 2014 Black: 2.1% 2.1% 2015 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2016 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2017 Black: 3.1% 3.1% 2018 Black: 3.7% 3.7% 2019 Black: 4.1% 4.1% 2020 Black: 4.1% 4.1% 2021 Black: 3.7% 3.7% 2022 Black: 4.9% 4.9% 2023 Black: 5.6% 5.6% 2024 Black: 5.2% 5.2% 2025 Black: 7.5% 7.5% 2011 Hispanic: 11.2% 11.2% 2012 Hispanic: 10.0% 10.0% 2013 Hispanic: 10.3% 10.3% 2014 Hispanic: 11.0% 11.0% 2015 Hispanic: 12.3% 12.3% 2016 Hispanic: 11.4% 11.4% 2017 Hispanic: 13.6% 13.6% 2018 Hispanic: 13.8% 13.8% 2019 Hispanic: 10.3% 10.3% 2020 Hispanic: 10.3% 10.3% 2021 Hispanic: 11.6% 11.6% 2022 Hispanic: 12.2% 12.2% 2023 Hispanic: 11.4% 11.4% 2024 Hispanic: 10.4% 10.4% 2025 Hispanic: 12.3% 12.3% 2011 White: 62.2% 62.2% 2012 White: 65.7% 65.7% 2013 White: 69.7% 69.7% 2014 White: 68.1% 68.1% 2015 White: 64.7% 64.7% 2016 White: 67.3% 67.3% 2017 White: 62.3% 62.3% 2018 White: 56.7% 56.7% 2019 White: 56.8% 56.8% 2020 White: 56.8% 56.8% 2021 White: 54.8% 54.8% 2022 White: 55.1% 55.1% 2023 White: 53.4% 53.4% 2024 White: 55.0% 55.0% 2025 White: 51.3% 51.3% 2011 International: 3.6% 3.6% 2012 International: 4.0% 4.0% 2013 International: 4.4% 4.4% 2014 International: 7.1% 7.1% 2015 International: 9.3% 9.3% 2016 International: 7.9% 7.9% 2017 International: 10.1% 10.1% 2018 International: 15.7% 15.7% 2019 International: 17.1% 17.1% 2020 International: 17.3% 17.3% 2021 International: 17.7% 17.7% 2022 International: 15.4% 15.4% 2023 International: 17.0% 17.0% 2024 International: 16.2% 16.2% 2025 International: 15.4% 15.4%

Share of full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates. Two or more races and race unknown are omitted, so the lines do not sum to 100%. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

Enrolled Undergraduates

0 1,250 2,500 3,750 5,000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Total: 3,524 3,524 2012 Total: 3,586 3,586 2013 Total: 3,667 3,667 2014 Total: 3,707 3,707 2015 Total: 3,732 3,732 2016 Total: 3,733 3,733 2017 Total: 3,748 3,748 2018 Total: 3,777 3,777 2019 Total: 3,827 3,827 2020 Total: 4,035 4,035 2021 Total: 3,914 3,914 2022 Total: 4,214 4,214 2023 Total: 4,253 4,253 2024 Total: 4,189 4,189 2025 Total: 3,915 3,915 2011 Men: 1,367 1,367 2012 Men: 1,359 1,359 2013 Men: 1,376 1,376 2014 Men: 1,439 1,439 2015 Men: 1,496 1,496 2016 Men: 1,501 1,501 2017 Men: 1,522 1,522 2018 Men: 1,509 1,509 2019 Men: 1,478 1,478 2020 Men: 1,571 1,571 2021 Men: 1,463 1,463 2022 Men: 1,509 1,509 2023 Men: 1,479 1,479 2024 Men: 1,404 1,404 2025 Men: 1,339 1,339 2011 Women: 2,157 2,157 2012 Women: 2,227 2,227 2013 Women: 2,291 2,291 2014 Women: 2,268 2,268 2015 Women: 2,236 2,236 2016 Women: 2,232 2,232 2017 Women: 2,226 2,226 2018 Women: 2,268 2,268 2019 Women: 2,349 2,349 2020 Women: 2,464 2,464 2021 Women: 2,451 2,451 2022 Women: 2,705 2,705 2023 Women: 2,774 2,774 2024 Women: 2,785 2,785 2025 Women: 2,576 2,576

Full-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates across all years of study. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

Enrolled Undergraduates by Race & Ethnicity

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2011 Native: 0.6% 0.6% 2012 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2013 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2014 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2015 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2016 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2017 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2018 Native: 0.2% 0.2% 2019 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2020 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2021 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2022 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2023 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2024 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2025 Native: 0.1% 0.1% 2011 Asian: 4.2% 4.2% 2012 Asian: 4.0% 4.0% 2013 Asian: 3.8% 3.8% 2014 Asian: 4.2% 4.2% 2015 Asian: 4.1% 4.1% 2016 Asian: 4.3% 4.3% 2017 Asian: 4.6% 4.6% 2018 Asian: 4.7% 4.7% 2019 Asian: 5.1% 5.1% 2020 Asian: 5.2% 5.2% 2021 Asian: 5.3% 5.3% 2022 Asian: 5.5% 5.5% 2023 Asian: 5.6% 5.6% 2024 Asian: 5.8% 5.8% 2025 Asian: 5.8% 5.8% 2011 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2012 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2013 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2014 Black: 2.6% 2.6% 2015 Black: 3.1% 3.1% 2016 Black: 2.9% 2.9% 2017 Black: 3.0% 3.0% 2018 Black: 3.1% 3.1% 2019 Black: 3.6% 3.6% 2020 Black: 3.5% 3.5% 2021 Black: 3.9% 3.9% 2022 Black: 4.6% 4.6% 2023 Black: 4.8% 4.8% 2024 Black: 5.1% 5.1% 2025 Black: 6.1% 6.1% 2011 Hispanic: 9.5% 9.5% 2012 Hispanic: 10.1% 10.1% 2013 Hispanic: 10.3% 10.3% 2014 Hispanic: 10.2% 10.2% 2015 Hispanic: 10.6% 10.6% 2016 Hispanic: 10.9% 10.9% 2017 Hispanic: 12.1% 12.1% 2018 Hispanic: 12.9% 12.9% 2019 Hispanic: 13.1% 13.1% 2020 Hispanic: 12.8% 12.8% 2021 Hispanic: 12.4% 12.4% 2022 Hispanic: 12.1% 12.1% 2023 Hispanic: 11.5% 11.5% 2024 Hispanic: 11.1% 11.1% 2025 Hispanic: 11.5% 11.5% 2011 White: 57.1% 57.1% 2012 White: 60.4% 60.4% 2013 White: 64.7% 64.7% 2014 White: 66.5% 66.5% 2015 White: 66.8% 66.8% 2016 White: 67.0% 67.0% 2017 White: 65.5% 65.5% 2018 White: 62.3% 62.3% 2019 White: 59.3% 59.3% 2020 White: 59.2% 59.2% 2021 White: 57.4% 57.4% 2022 White: 55.8% 55.8% 2023 White: 54.9% 54.9% 2024 White: 55.0% 55.0% 2025 White: 54.7% 54.7% 2011 International: 3.8% 3.8% 2012 International: 4.3% 4.3% 2013 International: 4.7% 4.7% 2014 International: 5.4% 5.4% 2015 International: 7.5% 7.5% 2016 International: 8.5% 8.5% 2017 International: 9.2% 9.2% 2018 International: 11.4% 11.4% 2019 International: 13.2% 13.2% 2020 International: 13.5% 13.5% 2021 International: 14.7% 14.7% 2022 International: 15.9% 15.9% 2023 International: 16.7% 16.7% 2024 International: 16.4% 16.4% 2025 International: 15.0% 15.0%

Share of full-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates across all years of study. Two or more races and race unknown are omitted, so the lines do not sum to 100%. Fall enrollment through 2019; 12-month enrollment from 2020 (dashed line). 2025 covers 2024–25. Changes across 2020 may reflect the reporting period.

IPEDS Fall Enrollment (2011–2019) and 12-month Enrollment (2020–2025). The dashed line at 2020 marks the change in reporting period. Missing reports leave gaps.

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
Emerson College 1,070 33% 58% 5% 5% 9% 16% $54,293 3 +0.10 14 96%
Communication Sciences and Disorders 19 +1 5% 79% 0% 5% 0% 5% $60,858 42 -0.16 29 100% — — — —
Advertising 1 — 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% $61,324 7 -1.26 30 96% — — — —
Business Administration 94 — 26% 57% 9% 5% 10% 15% $56,983 5 -1.07 20 — — — — —
Marketing 35 — 20% 34% 17% 9% 6% 31% $75,571 48 -0.16 66 96% — — — —
Creative Writing 133 — 14% 74% 5% 4% 8% 2% $53,820 60 +0.17 13 97% — — — —
Interdisciplinary Studies 15 +1 20% 67% 0% 0% 20% 7% $45,569 5 -1.13 4 95% — — — —
Communication 37 +3 24% 46% 5% 8% 14% 22% $60,635 50 -0.12 29 93% — — — —
Journalism 82 — 21% 63% 5% 6% 9% 9% $64,080 63 +0.20 38 97% — — — —
Political Communication 17 +1 18% 76% 6% 0% 12% 0% $61,324 18 -0.94 30 96% — — — —
Public Relations 8 — 12% 62% 0% 0% 12% 25% $61,324 18 -0.94 30 96% — — — —
Radio and Television — — — — — — — — $50,478 12 -1.06 8 92% — — — —
Sports Communication 20 +2 95% 70% 0% 10% 10% 0% $61,324 52 -0.05 30 96% — — — —
Acting 12 — 42% 58% 0% 8% 17% 8% $46,199 74 +0.42 5 97% — — — —
Directing and Theatrical Production 10 — 10% 90% 0% 0% 10% 0% $46,199 74 +0.42 5 97% — — — —
Drama and Dance Education 16 — 12% 88% 0% 0% 6% 0% $55,887 97 +1.72 17 100% — — — —
Film Production 483 — 45% 51% 5% 5% 9% 24% $51,349 66 +0.33 9 94% — — — —
Music Performance 1 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% $44,617 41 -0.23 4 — — — — —
Musical Theatre 12 — 50% 67% 0% 17% 8% 8% $46,199 47 -0.06 5 97% — — — —
Theater 51 +1 24% 55% 4% 10% 14% 10% $46,199 74 +0.42 5 97% — — — —
Theatre Arts 16 — 44% 81% 0% 6% 0% 0% $46,199 74 +0.42 5 97% — — — —
Theatre Design and Technology 8 — 25% 62% 0% 0% 38% 0% $46,199 74 +0.42 5 97% — — — —

Financial

Tuition & Fees $61,656
ROI Percentile 14th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 87%
4-Year Graduation Rate 71%
6-Year Graduation Rate 77%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Six-Year Graduation Rate

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Graduated: 81.3% 81.3% 2012 Graduated: 81.7% 81.7% 2013 Graduated: 81.5% 81.5% 2014 Graduated: 79.7% 79.7% 2015 Graduated: 79.8% 79.8% 2016 Graduated: 80.5% 80.5% 2017 Graduated: 80.8% 80.8% 2018 Graduated: 78.8% 78.8% 2019 Graduated: 82.1% 82.1% 2020 Graduated: 78.5% 78.5% 2021 Graduated: 78.8% 78.8% 2022 Graduated: 77.2% 77.2% 2023 Graduated: 79.3% 79.3% 2024 Graduated: 77.1% 77.1%

Students finishing within 150% of normal time. Each year labels the cohort that entered six years earlier — 2024 tracks the class that started in 2018.

Six-Year Graduation Rate by Gender

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Men: 83.9% 2012 Men: 82.8% 2013 Men: 77.3% 2014 Men: 82.0% 2015 Men: 80.6% 2016 Men: 79.3% 2017 Men: 80.6% 2018 Men: 79.5% 2019 Men: 80.1% 2020 Men: 81.8% 2021 Men: 76.5% 2022 Men: 76.5% 2023 Men: 78.9% 2024 Men: 76.2% 2011 Women: 79.4% 2012 Women: 80.9% 2013 Women: 84.7% 2014 Women: 78.1% 2015 Women: 79.4% 2016 Women: 81.1% 2017 Women: 80.9% 2018 Women: 78.4% 2019 Women: 83.2% 2020 Women: 76.4% 2021 Women: 80.2% 2022 Women: 77.5% 2023 Women: 79.5% 2024 Women: 77.6%

IPEDS reports the cohort as men and women only.

Six-Year Graduation Rate by Race & Ethnicity

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Asian: 81.8% 2012 Asian: 83.3% 2013 Asian: 83.3% 2014 Asian: 84.2% 2015 Asian: 87.8% 2016 Asian: 66.7% 2017 Asian: 92.1% 2018 Asian: 66.7% 2019 Asian: 71.4% 2020 Asian: 78.6% 2021 Asian: 60.9% 2022 Asian: 86.7% 2023 Asian: 76.0% 2024 Asian: 69.6% 2011 Black: 100.0% 2012 Black: 76.9% 2013 Black: 81.2% 2014 Black: 81.0% 2015 Black: 77.4% 2016 Black: 70.8% 2017 Black: 75.9% 2018 Black: 81.0% 2019 Black: 62.5% 2020 Black: 77.8% 2021 Black: 51.9% 2022 Black: 74.2% 2023 Black: 82.8% 2024 Black: 88.2% 2011 Hispanic: 83.7% 2012 Hispanic: 81.5% 2013 Hispanic: 77.9% 2014 Hispanic: 79.4% 2015 Hispanic: 64.0% 2016 Hispanic: 79.1% 2017 Hispanic: 71.7% 2018 Hispanic: 81.4% 2019 Hispanic: 76.4% 2020 Hispanic: 74.5% 2021 Hispanic: 75.2% 2022 Hispanic: 80.0% 2023 Hispanic: 81.1% 2024 Hispanic: 77.2% 2011 White: 81.5% 2012 White: 81.9% 2013 White: 82.6% 2014 White: 77.9% 2015 White: 80.3% 2016 White: 81.8% 2017 White: 81.5% 2018 White: 80.8% 2019 White: 83.8% 2020 White: 80.1% 2021 White: 82.5% 2022 White: 76.4% 2023 White: 79.3% 2024 White: 78.0% 2011 International: 92.9% 2012 International: 93.3% 2013 International: 73.3% 2014 International: 65.2% 2015 International: 96.4% 2016 International: 83.3% 2017 International: 75.8% 2018 International: 75.8% 2019 International: 81.1% 2020 International: 77.0% 2021 International: 78.3% 2022 International: 77.1% 2023 International: 78.5% 2024 International: 73.1%

Each group's completers over its own share of the entering cohort. Groups making up less than 2% of everyone this college graduated over the period are left off — their rates swing on a handful of students and read as noise.

IPEDS Graduation Rates survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Arts 56.9% 609 42% 54% 4% 5% 10% 20% $50,535 46 +0.38 8 95% —
Social Sciences 15.3% 164 30% 62% 4% 6% 10% 10% $62,547 65 -0.08 34 96% —
Humanities 13.8% 148 15% 73% 5% 3% 9% 3% $52,984 39 +0.04 12 96% —
Business & Economics 12.1% 130 25% 51% 11% 6% 8% 19% $62,021 7 -0.83 32 96% —
Health Sciences 1.8% 19 5% 79% 0% 5% 0% 5% $60,858 5 -0.16 29 100% —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Baseball 38 $303K $297K $5K
Soccer 26 $165K $163K $2K
Lacrosse 23 $187K $183K $3K
Basketball 19 $213K $196K $17K
Cross Country 9 $22K $21K $1K
Volleyball 8 $103K $95K $7K
Tennis 6 $103K $101K $2K
Total 129 $1.1M $1.1M $40K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 22 $202K $185K $16K
Lacrosse 16 $178K $171K $7K
Softball 15 $173K $164K $9K
Volleyball 13 $120K $106K $14K
Basketball 12 $197K $197K $107
Cross Country 9 $21K $21K $762
Tennis 8 $102K $99K $3K
Total 93 $997K $945K $51K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 48 $367K $349K $18K
Lacrosse 39 $365K $354K $11K
Baseball 38 $303K $297K $5K
Basketball 31 $411K $393K $17K
Volleyball 21 $224K $202K $22K
Cross Country 18 $44K $42K $1K
Softball 15 $173K $164K $9K
Tennis 14 $206K $200K $5K
Total 222 $3.4M $3.2M $142K

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 28%
Yield (non-ED) 13%
Early Decision 1 Nov 1
Early Action Nov 1
Regular Decision Jan 1
Early Decision 2 Jan 15

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 28% 28% 28%
Early Decision 50% 50% 50%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Early Action and Restrictive Early Action applicants are reported at the regular-decision rate.

Acceptance & Yield

0% 15% 30% 45% 60% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Acceptance: 48.4% 48.4% 2012 Acceptance: 48.4% 48.4% 2013 Acceptance: 48.0% 48.0% 2014 Acceptance: 49.2% 49.2% 2015 Acceptance: 49.0% 49.0% 2016 Acceptance: 48.1% 48.1% 2017 Acceptance: 46.1% 46.1% 2018 Acceptance: 35.6% 35.6% 2019 Acceptance: 33.3% 33.3% 2020 Acceptance: 41.0% 41.0% 2021 Acceptance: 45.3% 45.3% 2022 Acceptance: 42.7% 42.7% 2023 Acceptance: 47.5% 47.5% 2024 Acceptance: 51.3% 51.3% 2011 Yield: 25.4% 25.4% 2012 Yield: 24.0% 24.0% 2013 Yield: 21.9% 21.9% 2014 Yield: 20.0% 20.0% 2015 Yield: 21.7% 21.7% 2016 Yield: 20.0% 20.0% 2017 Yield: 19.5% 19.5% 2018 Yield: 20.0% 20.0% 2019 Yield: 18.4% 18.4% 2020 Yield: 17.2% 17.2% 2021 Yield: 20.2% 20.2% 2022 Yield: 19.4% 19.4% 2023 Yield: 18.9% 18.9% 2024 Yield: 15.5% 15.5%

Applicants, Admitted & Enrolled

0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Applicants: 7,433 7,433 2012 Applicants: 7,465 7,465 2013 Applicants: 8,198 8,198 2014 Applicants: 8,709 8,709 2015 Applicants: 8,618 8,618 2016 Applicants: 9,149 9,149 2017 Applicants: 10,360 10,360 2018 Applicants: 12,941 12,941 2019 Applicants: 15,353 15,353 2020 Applicants: 13,326 13,326 2021 Applicants: 11,568 11,568 2022 Applicants: 12,109 12,109 2023 Applicants: 11,092 11,092 2024 Applicants: 10,378 10,378 2011 Admitted: 3,600 3,600 2012 Admitted: 3,615 3,615 2013 Admitted: 3,933 3,933 2014 Admitted: 4,283 4,283 2015 Admitted: 4,225 4,225 2016 Admitted: 4,397 4,397 2017 Admitted: 4,772 4,772 2018 Admitted: 4,612 4,612 2019 Admitted: 5,120 5,120 2020 Admitted: 5,470 5,470 2021 Admitted: 5,238 5,238 2022 Admitted: 5,176 5,176 2023 Admitted: 5,267 5,267 2024 Admitted: 5,325 5,325 2011 Enrolled: 914 914 2012 Enrolled: 868 868 2013 Enrolled: 863 863 2014 Enrolled: 857 857 2015 Enrolled: 915 915 2016 Enrolled: 881 881 2017 Enrolled: 932 932 2018 Enrolled: 923 923 2019 Enrolled: 942 942 2020 Enrolled: 939 939 2021 Enrolled: 1,058 1,058 2022 Enrolled: 1,002 1,002 2023 Enrolled: 997 997 2024 Enrolled: 828 828

IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 21%
SAT Range 1270 – 1420
SAT Math Range 610 – 700
SAT RW Range 660 – 720

SAT Composite

1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 25th: 1130 1130 2012 25th: 1150 1150 2013 25th: 1140 1140 2014 25th: 1140 1140 2015 25th: 1100 1100 2016 25th: 1120 1120 2017 25th: 1200 1200 2018 25th: 1200 1200 2019 25th: 1200 1200 2020 25th: 1190 1190 2021 25th: 1200 1200 2022 25th: 1250 1250 2023 25th: 1250 1250 2024 25th: 1270 1270 2011 75th: 1320 1320 2012 75th: 1330 1330 2013 75th: 1320 1320 2014 75th: 1330 1330 2015 75th: 1310 1310 2016 75th: 1330 1330 2017 75th: 1360 1360 2018 75th: 1390 1390 2019 75th: 1410 1410 2020 75th: 1380 1380 2021 75th: 1400 1400 2022 75th: 1430 1430 2023 75th: 1410 1410 2024 75th: 1420 1420

SAT Math

400 500 600 700 800 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 25th: 550 550 2012 25th: 560 560 2013 25th: 550 550 2014 25th: 560 560 2015 25th: 540 540 2016 25th: 540 540 2017 25th: 580 580 2018 25th: 590 590 2019 25th: 590 590 2020 25th: 580 580 2021 25th: 580 580 2022 25th: 600 600 2023 25th: 600 600 2024 25th: 610 610 2011 75th: 640 640 2012 75th: 650 650 2013 75th: 650 650 2014 75th: 650 650 2015 75th: 640 640 2016 75th: 650 650 2017 75th: 660 660 2018 75th: 700 700 2019 75th: 710 710 2020 75th: 690 690 2021 75th: 690 690 2022 75th: 700 700 2023 75th: 690 690 2024 75th: 700 700

SAT Reading & Writing

550 600 650 700 750 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 25th: 580 580 2012 25th: 590 590 2013 25th: 590 590 2014 25th: 580 580 2015 25th: 560 560 2016 25th: 580 580 2017 25th: 620 620 2018 25th: 610 610 2019 25th: 610 610 2020 25th: 610 610 2021 25th: 620 620 2022 25th: 650 650 2023 25th: 650 650 2024 25th: 660 660 2011 75th: 680 680 2012 75th: 680 680 2013 75th: 670 670 2014 75th: 680 680 2015 75th: 670 670 2016 75th: 680 680 2017 75th: 700 700 2018 75th: 690 690 2019 75th: 700 700 2020 75th: 690 690 2021 75th: 710 710 2022 75th: 730 730 2023 75th: 720 720 2024 75th: 720 720

Submitting a Test Score

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2011 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2012 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2013 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2014 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2015 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2016 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2017 Submitted: 100.0% 100.0% 2018 Submitted: 99.0% 99.0% 2019 Submitted: 92.0% 92.0% 2020 Submitted: 86.0% 86.0% 2021 Submitted: 40.0% 40.0% 2022 Submitted: 30.0% 30.0% 2023 Submitted: 27.0% 27.0% 2024 Submitted: 21.0% 21.0%

IPEDS Admissions survey, 2011–2024. Years a college didn't file leave a gap in the line. Test-score submission adds SAT and ACT submitters, capped at 100% — a student can send both.