Emmanuel College

Emmanuel College Boston, commonly referred to as Emmanuel College, is a private, four-year, Catholic, liberal arts institute located in Boston, Massachusetts, United states. It was established in the year 1919 as a women’s college by the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur. It became coeducational in the year 2001. It offers enrollment to more than 2,000 students.

Emmanuel College Boston offers majors in the areas of arts, biology, management, performance arts, education, languages, gender and women’s studies, religious studies, mathematics, information technology, and sociology, among others. Online courses in various subjects are also available.

Students of Emmanuel College are involved in a large number of clubs and organizations. These include the Art Club, Emmanuel College History Organization, Emmanuel College Theater Guild, America Reads, Black Student Union, ACCENT - Multicultural Club, Campus DJs, and Filmmakers at Emmanuel. The college's student literary magazine is called the “Bang!” The college's on-campus newspaper is called “Le Renard.”

Emmanuel College Highlights

Where Emmanuel College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in media, business and management, therapy and counseling, and liberal arts.
• Number of dorm rooms for students.
• High female/male ratio.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• High faculty salary.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Campus housing available
• Student meal (board) plan
• Study abroad option
• Distance learning available
• Weekend study option
• Part-time classes available
• ROTC

Degrees Awarded (in 2008-2009)

Emmanuel Students

The student enrollment at Emmanuel was 2,467 in 2007-2008 (2,245 full-time equivalent).

About 28% of the freshmen class in 2008-2009 was male and women were 72% of the class.

Undergrads are 90% of enrolled students and graduate students are 10%.

About 2% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 98% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs (2008-2009)

Financial Aid: Emmanuel participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Housing and Meals

Emmanuel provides on-campus housing for 1,220 of its 2,245 (full-time) students (as of 2008-2009).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Emmanuel Athletics

Emmanuel is in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference for major sports.

Emmanuel Admissions (2008-2009)

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