Undergraduate Admission
Choosing a college is a stressful experience. You know that already. For years to come, your decision will shape your knowledge and skills, your friendships and professional connections, and, of course, your earning power. The Admission staff is here to show you how an Emerson education transforms all these dimensions of your life. In turn, you can make a choice about Emerson with confidence, enthusiasm, and peace of mind.
Learn more about our academic programs and our campus, connect with us online or in person, schedule a visit, or see the steps to apply.
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Deadlines
Freshman: Fall Admission
Early Action
Application Deadline: Nov. 7 (special extended deadline)
Financial Aid Deadline: Feb. 1
Decision Notification: Dec. 15
Regular Decision
Application Deadline: Jan. 5
Financial Aid Deadline: Mar. 1
Decision Notification: Apr. 1
Transfer: Fall Admission
Regular Decision
Application Deadline: Mar. 15
Financial Aid Deadline: Apr. 1
Decision Notification: May 15
Transfer: January Admission
Regular Decision
Application Deadline: Nov. 1
Financial Aid Deadline: Dec. 1
Decision Notification: Dec. 15
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