Emmanuel College

400 The Fenway - Boston, MA 02115

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Emmanuel College, nestled in the heart of Boston's vibrant Fenway neighborhood, offers a dynamic and inclusive academic environment that uniquely blends liberal arts education with practical, real-world applications. Known for its strong commitment to fostering intellectual curiosity and ethical awareness, Emmanuel stands out as a small college that delivers a personalized educational experience. With a student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1, the college ensures that each student receives individual attention, enhancing both their learning and personal growth.

At Emmanuel, students can choose from over 80 areas of study, ranging from the sciences to the humanities, all designed to prepare them for successful careers and meaningful lives. The college's innovative approach to education is exemplified by its involvement in the Colleges of the Fenway consortium, which expands academic offerings and facilitates cross-registration with neighboring institutions. This collaborative environment enriches the educational experience and provides students with a breadth of perspectives and resources.

Outside the classroom, Emmanuel College encourages students to engage with the world around them. The campus's urban location offers unparalleled access to internships, cultural experiences, and career opportunities in one of America's most historic cities. Emmanuel's commitment to community service and leadership development is evident through various programs and initiatives that encourage students to contribute positively to society. The college not only shapes scholars but also responsible global citizens, ready to tackle contemporary challenges with creativity and confidence.

Neighborhood

Located in Boston's Fenway neighborhood, Emmanuel College sits on The Fenway, a tree-lined street surrounded by cultural institutions, restaurants, and shops within easy walking distance. Students enjoy proximity to the Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and numerous cafes and eateries along nearby Huntington Avenue, making it simple to explore the area on foot. The neighborhood offers a blend of academic and residential character, with easy access to public transportation connecting to downtown Boston and other parts of the city.

Walker’s Paradise

Walk Score

100

Rider’s Paradise

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Biker’s Paradise

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Restaurants & Bars

Daily Needs

Grocery & Services

Shopping & Entertainment

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Gyms, Parks & Hospitals

Transit Access

Rail (subway, train, light rail)

Bus stops & stations

Median rent nearby: ~$2,452/mo

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines	Deadline
Early Decision	Nov 1, 2026
Early Action	Nov 1, 2026
Early Action II	Dec 15, 2026
Regular Decision	Feb 15, 2027
Rolling Admission	Open	Applications are reviewed as they arrive

Application deadlines are based on information from the college website or publicly available sources. Deadlines can change, so be sure to verify all deadlines with the college before applying.

· REQ = Required

· REC = Recommended

· CON = Considered

· NR = Not Required
	REQ Required	REC Recommended	CON Considered	NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Personal essay

Standardized Tests	% Submitted	Score Range
SAT	13	1170 - 1330
ACT	2	26 - 31

Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided
Freshmen Class	Total	Men	Women	Another
Number of applicants	5,937	24 %	75 %	-
Number admitted	4,785	21 %	78 %	1 %
Number enrolled	537	22 %	77 %	-

Upcoming Events

October

Sunday

Fall Open House

At Open House, you will learn about Emmanuel College's distinctive academic programs, campus life in…

Boston, MA

November

Saturday

Fall Open House

At Open House, you will learn about Emmanuel College's distinctive academic programs, campus life in…

Boston, MA

Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

American/United States Studies/Civilization

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Biochemistry

Biology/Biological Sciences

Biostatistics

Biotechnology

Neuroscience

Physiology

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

Accounting

Business Administration and Management

Research and Development Management

Finance

Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

Marketing/Marketing Management

Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services

Computer Science

Education

Educational/Instructional Technology

Special Education and Teaching

Elementary Education and Teaching

Secondary Education and Teaching

English Language and Literature/Letters

English Language and Literature

English Language and Literature/Letters

Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics

Spanish Language and Literature

Health Professions and Related Programs

Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Nursing Education

International Public Health/International Health

Nursing Administration

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Art Therapy/Therapist

History

Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

Mathematics and Statistics

Computational and Applied Mathematics

Mathematics

Mathematics and Statistics

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies

Digital Humanities

Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies

International/Globalization Studies

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology

Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

Philosophy and Religious Studies

Philosophy

Religion/Religious Studies

Physical Sciences

Chemistry

Forensic Chemistry

Psychology

Counseling Psychology

Psychology

Developmental and Child Psychology

Public Administration and Social Service Professions

Human Services

Social Sciences

Criminology

Economics

International Economics

International Relations and Affairs

American Government and Politics (United States)

Political Economy

Political Science and Government

Sociology

Visual and Performing Arts

Graphic Design

Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts

Fine/Studio Arts

Certificate

Bachelor’s

Master’s

Top 10 in enrollment

Top 5 in enrollment

Top 10 based on enrollment

Top 5 based on enrollment

Area of Study	Major	Bachelor	Master	Cert.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies	American/United States Studies/Civilization		—	—
Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Biochemistry		—	—
	Biology/Biological Sciences		—	—
	Biostatistics		—	—
	Biotechnology		—	—
	Neuroscience		—	—
	Physiology		—	—
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Accounting		—	—
	Business Administration and Management			—
	Research and Development Management	—
	Finance		—	—
	Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	—
	Marketing/Marketing Management		—	—
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Speech Communication and Rhetoric		—	—
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Computer Science		—	—
Education	Education			—
	Educational/Instructional Technology	—	—
	Special Education and Teaching	—	—
	Elementary Education and Teaching			—
	Secondary Education and Teaching		—	—
English Language and Literature/Letters	English Language and Literature		—	—
English Language and Literature/Letters	English Language and Literature/Letters		—	—
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Spanish Language and Literature		—	—
Health Professions and Related Programs	Health/Health Care Administration/Management		—	—
	Nursing Education	—
	International Public Health/International Health		—	—
	Nursing Administration	—
	Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse			—
	Art Therapy/Therapist		—	—
History	History		—	—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies		—	—
Mathematics and Statistics	Computational and Applied Mathematics		—	—
	Mathematics		—	—
	Mathematics and Statistics		—	—
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Digital Humanities		—	—
	Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	—	—
	International/Globalization Studies		—	—
	Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies		—	—
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology	Sport and Fitness Administration/Management		—	—
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Philosophy		—	—
Philosophy and Religious Studies	Religion/Religious Studies		—	—
Physical Sciences	Chemistry		—	—
Physical Sciences	Forensic Chemistry		—	—
Psychology	Counseling Psychology		—	—
	Psychology		—	—
	Developmental and Child Psychology		—	—
Public Administration and Social Service Professions	Human Services		—	—
Social Sciences	Criminology		—	—
	Economics		—	—
	International Economics		—	—
	International Relations and Affairs		—	—
	American Government and Politics (United States)		—	—
	Political Economy		—	—
	Political Science and Government		—	—
	Sociology		—	—
Visual and Performing Arts	Graphic Design		—	—
	Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts		—	—
	Fine/Studio Arts		—	—

Athletics

NCAA Division III without football

Sport	Men	Women
All Track Combined
Basketball
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball

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Mission Statement

To educate students in a dynamic learning community rooted in the liberal arts and sciences and shaped by strong ethical values, a commitment to social justice and service, the Catholic intellectual tradition and the global mission of the Sisters of Notre Dame de Namur.

Emmanuel College