Admissions Overview

At Emerson College, we seek ambitious, results-driven leaders to join our academic community.

Prior to applying to the online program, verify that Speech@Emerson is authorized to operate in your state.

Speech@Emerson offers three cohorts throughout the year, starting in

January, May, and September

Upcoming Deadlines

Admissions decisions are made on a rolling basis. Applications are now being accepted for the following start dates:

January 2021 Cohort

Priority Deadline:
Friday, September 25, 2020

Final Deadline:
Friday, October 30, 2020

Classes Start:
Monday, January 11, 2021

Online Events

Speech@Emerson hosts live virtual sessions that are designed to help you learn more about our online program and application requirements directly from our admissions team. Attend an upcoming session.


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