Creating the
Extraordinary

MADE FOR CREATIVES AND COMMUNICATORS

As the only college in the U.S. dedicated entirely to communication and the arts, Emerson empowers you to turn your creative energy into real work, real connections, and real momentum. So bring your curiosity, unique perspective, and passion. We’ll give you the tools, mentorship, and real-world opportunities you need to hone your craft, sharpen your point of view, and make extraordinary work that makes an impact.

Emerson Stage, Sweet Charity, student performance, stage, set, dancing, performance, performing arts, semel theatre — School of Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies

Emerson Journalism Production Center..Students working in the Journalism Production Center — School of Communication

Emerson College's School of Film, Television, and Media Arts, SoF, Emerson College, film production, paramount sound stage, movie set, film set Emerson College's School of Film, Television, and Media Arts Paramount Sound Stage — School of Film, Television, and Media Arts

Learn by doing—from day one
Get your hands on the tools of the trade
Find your people
Feel the energy of an urban campus
Create in professional-level studios, stages, and labs
Learn from people leading the industry
Share your work with the world
Live and learn in LA, the Netherlands, and beyond
Find your creative home

Creative Energy Adds Up

120+

Student clubs and co-curriculars, ranging from publications to performance groups
150+

Internship sites for students at our Los Angeles campus alone
1880

Emerson has helped shape how people communicate, create, and connect for nearly 150 years
42

Undergraduate and graduate majors, plus 4 certificates and 30+ minors