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Emerson College

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Emerson College is a comprehensive college and university in the United States that exclusively offers communication and the arts in a liberal arts context The college was founded in 1880 as a small school of oratory to evolve into a multifaceted college that is internationally recognized It specializes in the fields of communication marketing communication sciences and disorders journalism the performing arts the visual and media arts and writing literature and publishing It enrolls more than 2500 fulltime undergraduates and over 900 full and parttime graduate students in its School of the Arts and the School of Communication Emerson College is located in Boston and has additional locations in Los Angeles and the Netherlands
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Emerson College is a Boston, Massachusetts institution offering education focused exclusively on communication and the arts within a liberal arts context. Founded in 1880 as a small school of oratory, Emerson has grown into a comprehensive college and university with international recognition. Today, the college specializes in communication and related disciplines, including marketing communication, communication sciences and disorders, journalism, and writing, as well as the performing arts and the visual and media arts through its School of the Arts and School of Communication. With more than 2,500 full-time undergraduates and over 900 full- and part-time graduate students, Emerson College supports a wide range of learners seeking an arts-forward, communication-centered educational experience. For those searching in the Boston area for a school that blends creativity with communication expertise, Emerson College offers a focused academic approach—rooted in its origins in oratory and expanded into multiple internationally oriented fields, with additional locations in Los Angeles and the Netherlands.