Emerson vs. Merrimack
Both Emerson College and Merrimack College are Private, 4 years schools located in Massachusetts. The following statements compare Emerson College and Merrimack College with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- Emerson's tuition ($54,816) is more expensive than Merrimack ($51,786).
- Emerson's acceptance rate (47.48%) is lower than Merrimack (73.61%).
- Emerson has higher yield (18.93%) than Merrimack (10.63%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,340.
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.
- Merrimack (5,688 students) is larger than Emerson (5,670 students) with more enrolled students.
- Merrimack ($27,006) has higher amount of financial aid than Emerson ($25,467).
- Emerson's graduation rate (79%) is higher than Merrimack (72%).

Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$54,816
Financial Aid
$25,467
Test Scores
1,340 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
47.48% Acceptance Rate
18.93% Yield
Enrollment
4,171 Undergraduate
1,499 Graduate
705 Online Students
Graduation Rate
79% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
234 Faculties (full-time)
834 Staffs (full-time)
$93,795 Faculty Salary
$82,035 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-2,583 capacity

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$51,786
Financial Aid
$27,006
Test Scores
Admission
73.61% Acceptance Rate
10.63% Yield
Enrollment
4,199 Undergraduate
1,489 Graduate
1,024 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
196 Faculties (full-time)
622 Staffs (full-time)
$86,471 Faculty Salary
$64,713 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,232 annual charge
-2,826 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$8,763 annual charge
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