# Emmanuel College

Private nonprofit college in Boston, MA. IPEDS ID 165671.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/emmanuel-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/emmanuel-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 76% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $26,706 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 68%; beats 45% of MA colleges and 74% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $68,245; beats 61% of MA colleges and 84% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $22,969

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $20,399 |
| 30-48k | $20,611 |
| 48-75k | $24,008 |
| 75-110k | $26,577 |
| 110k+ | $30,832 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.11 years on average (59% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $68,245 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $39,880 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in MA (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $20,399 | $83,840 | 3.0 years |
| 30-48k | $20,611 | $84,711 | 3.0 years |
| 48-75k | $24,008 | $98,673 | 3.5 years |
| 75-110k | $26,577 | $109,231 | 3.9 years |
| 110k+ | $30,832 | $126,720 | 4.5 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $65,252
- Tuition and fees: $48,550
- Housing and meals: $17,500; books: $1,000

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 600–670; SAT math: 570–670; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 5,937 applicants, 4,785 admitted, 537 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 76%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 81%, ACT 26–31 (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (44 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing | $46,491 | $78,338 | $27,000 |
| Biology | $45,275 | $69,269 | $27,000 |
| Economics | $51,698 | $68,905 | $27,000 |
| Criminology | $36,824 | $67,814 | $26,348 |
| Business Administration | $46,518 | $65,625 | $26,000 |
| Graphic / Interior / Fashion Design | $32,413 | $63,616 | $27,000 |
| Psychology (Clinical / Counseling) | $41,522 | $62,013 | $27,000 |
| Communications | $38,636 | $60,110 | $27,000 |
| Psychology (Research) | $36,603 | $60,022 | $27,000 |
| Political Science | $38,004 | $58,364 | $26,500 |
| Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $41,346 | $57,341 | $27,000 |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | $42,216 | $55,866 | $27,000 |
| International / Global Studies | $29,688 | $51,255 | $27,000 |
| Area Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Computer Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| English Language and Literature / Letters, Other | $32,451 | not reported | $27,000 |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biochemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Physiology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Biotechnology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Neuroscience | $39,006 | not reported | $27,000 |
| Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Applied Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Statistics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Digital Humanities and Textual Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Kinesiology / Exercise Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Philosophy | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Chemistry | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Human Services | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| International Relations | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Sociology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Theatre | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Studio Art | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Health Administration | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Nursing | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Accounting | $63,595 | not reported | not reported |
| Finance | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| History | $28,695 | not reported | $27,000 |

## Major to career
- Business Administration → Management analyst: median wage $135,640 (Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH), $134,720 (MA), $101,860 (U.S.)
- Education (Elementary / Secondary) → Elementary school teacher: median wage $98,060 (Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH), $94,000 (MA), $63,970 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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