By: Shannon O’Connor

3,453 undergraduate 837 graduate students From 45 states and 40 countries

Student teacher ratio of 13:1

$46,150 a year

Freshman Year $5,500 – no more than $3,500 of this amount

may be subsidized in loans. Sophomore Year $6,500 – no more than $4,500 of this amount

may be subsidized in loans. Junior Year $7,500 - no more than $5,500 of this amount

may be subsidized in loans. Senior Year $7,500 - no more than $5,500 of this amount

may be subsidized in loans. Total Debt $31,000—No more than $23,000 of this amount

may be in subsidized loans.

To pay my loan back with a 3.4% interest rate it would be $305.10 a month for 10 years.

Received $11,800 as a tentative amount of Financial Aid from Emerson College.

I hope to win some scholarships including the AFSA Scholarship Program

The rest will be paid for by my parents.

Summer Term or Fall Term 12-16 credits and 4-8 internship credits Have a GPA of at least 2.7

*Tuition (16 credits) Cost per credit for grads and undergrads ($1,004) $16,064

*Room Single (studio) $7,399

Double (one-bedroom apartment) $6,199

Quad (two-bedroom apartment) $4,899

*Health Insurance—Full Year If your current plan covers you in California, you can waive the insurance and deduct the cost from your bill. Please visit the Health & Wellness website to fill out a waiver form.

(8/15/2012–8/14/2013) Undergraduate $1,110

Graduate $1,653

*Undergraduate Student Services Fee (includes Student Government Association Fee, Commencement Fee, and Registration Fee)

$125

*Spring Students* A note regarding health insurance costs: The $1,110 health insurance cost will not appear on your spring bill. If you wish to purchase Emerson's Spring Student Health Plan (provides coverage from January 1, 2013 to August 14, 2013), please contact Student Services. The cost is $687 for undergraduates and $1,024 for grad students.

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*Los Angeles Center Orientation Fee $35

*Estimated UNDERGRADUATE fall/spring charges with QUAD apartment WITH Emerson College's health insurance plan

$22,233

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New York Times, The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times.

em magazine The Berkley Beacon The EVVY Awards WEBN-TV Emerson Independent Video- Oscar and

Emmy Red Carpet

Home Price $585,579.67 Doctor Visit $86.67

Payment + Interest $2,372.83 Dentist Visit $92.60

Apt. Rent $1,840.75 Optometrist $110.07

Total Energy $181.07 Phone $26.35

Part. Electrical $122.63 Hair Cut $16.99

Other Energy $58.45 Pizza $10.00

Gasoline $3.13 Movie $12.43

Toothpaste $2.56 Cereal $3.44

Bread $1.41 Coffee $4.84

Home Price $944,473.13 Doctor Visit $105.09

Payment + Interest $3,860.17 Dentist Visit $102.19

Apt. Rent $2,249.13 Optometrist $56.72

Total Energy $336.61 Phone $31.68

Part. Electrical $183.65 Hair Cut $13.73

Other Energy $152.95 Pizza $11.33

Gasoline $2.92 Movie $11.47

Toothpaste $3.19 Cereal $4.39

Bread $2.29 Coffee $4.11

EasyPay MetroCard – “Pay Per Ride” Plan Open account with $30 to ride any

subway, express and local bus. Earn 7% bonus when you add $10 to your

account, so technically start with $32.10. Account automatically replenished when it

falls under $20.

TAP card- “Stored Value” plan Can open an account with $5 Can be used on any Metro buses Metro

Rail trains, and the Metro Orange Line.

Monthly paycheck after taxes = $2,449.09

Rent should never be more than a quarter of your pay check.

Find an apartment where rent is less than or equal to $612.26.

Any company that I know and trust. Covered in but not limited to the events

of: fire/lightning, windstorm/hail, freezing of plumbing system, and theft.