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Location: Boston, MA
Tuition:$28,352
Room & Board:$11,832
Student Body Size: 3,346
Admission Difficulty: Hard
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I’ve never had any problems,...

"I’ve never had any problems, and trust me, I’ve tried to get in trouble."

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I think that Emerson is...

"I think that Emerson is pretty lax about minor offenses. But the thing that really gets me, is that every single time you bring a drink into the computer lab it’s like someone pops out of the ceiling or CD..."

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"It seems like Emerson is stricter about little things, such as having candles in your dorm and bringing lattés into the computer labs, than about stuff like smoking and drinking. I guess it depends on your..."

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"I live in Allston. It’s a very student-oriented neighborhood. There are a lot of cheap restaurants and bars. There are also a lot of scary Emerson College frat boys, who will come to parties you throw and steal..."

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"That daunting red line between student and teacher is often blurred to the point where, despite the teacher’s position behind the desk, there’s an air of camaraderie. But they don’t blow smoke, either; I’ve..."

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