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MY INCREDIBLE JOURNEY
By: Shannon O’Connor
EMERSON COLLEGE
3,453 undergraduate 837 graduate students From 45 states and 40 countries
Student teacher ratio of 13:1
$46,150 a year
COST OF EDUCATIONTOTAL= $184,600
$128,512
$53,688
$2,400
Tuition (Fall and Spring Semesters)
Room & Board
Fees (Service Fees, not including Health Insurance)
STAFFORD LOAN Freshman Year $5,500 – no more than $3,500 of this amount may be
subsidized in loans. Sophomore Year $6,500 – no more than $4,500 of this amount may be
subsidized in loans. Junior Year $7,500 - no more than $5,500 of this amount may be
subsidized in loans. Senior Year $7,500 - no more than $5,500 of this amount may be
subsidized in loans. Total Debt $31,000—No more than $23,000 of this amount may
be in subsidized loans.
PAYMENTS To pay my loan back with a 3.4%
interest rate it would be $305.10 a month for 10 years.
Received $11,800 as a tentative amount of Financial Aid from Emerson College.
I hope to win some scholarships including the AFSA Scholarship Program
The rest will be paid for by my parents.
LOS ANGELES PROGRAM
Summer Term or Fall Term 12-16 credits and 4-8 internship credits Have a GPA of at least 2.7
*Tuition (16 credits) Cost per credit for grads and undergrads ($1,004) $16,064
*Room Single (studio) $7,399
Double (one-bedroom apartment) $6,199
Quad (two-bedroom apartment) $4,899
*Health Insurance—Full Year If your current plan covers you in California, you can waive the insurance and deduct the cost from your bill. Please visit the Health & Wellness website to fill out a waiver form.
(8/15/2012–8/14/2013) Undergraduate $1,110
Graduate $1,653
*Undergraduate Student Services Fee (includes Student Government Association Fee, Commencement Fee, and Registration Fee)
$125
*Spring Students* A note regarding health insurance costs: The $1,110 health insurance cost will not appear on your spring bill. If you wish to purchase Emerson's Spring Student Health Plan (provides coverage from January 1, 2013 to August 14, 2013), please contact Student Services. The cost is $687 for undergraduates and $1,024 for grad students.
N/A
*Los Angeles Center Orientation Fee $35
*Estimated UNDERGRADUATE fall/spring charges with QUAD apartment WITH Emerson College's health insurance plan
$22,233
INTERNSHIPS
Time Inc. – Entertainment Weekly, HBO, Showtime, Warner Bros. Entertainment Group, and Turner Broadcasting.
New York Times, The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times.
CLUBS AT EMERSON
em magazine The Berkley Beacon The EVVY Awards WEBN-TV Emerson Independent Video- Oscar and
Emmy Red Carpet
JOURNALISM SALARY
45.00%
37.50%
50.00%
12.50%5.00%
Possible Salaries (National Averages)
$25,455 $28,224 $31,265 $34,247 $36,962
BENEFITS
62.50%
0.80%5.10%
2.50%0.50%
13.60%
4.20%8.10%
Base SalaryBonusesSocial Security401K/403BDisabilityHealthcarePensionTime Off
COST OF LIVING IN L.A.
Home Price $585,579.67 Doctor Visit $86.67
Payment + Interest $2,372.83 Dentist Visit $92.60
Apt. Rent $1,840.75 Optometrist $110.07
Total Energy $181.07 Phone $26.35
Part. Electrical $122.63 Hair Cut $16.99
Other Energy $58.45 Pizza $10.00
Gasoline $3.13 Movie $12.43
Toothpaste $2.56 Cereal $3.44
Bread $1.41 Coffee $4.84
COST OF LIVING IN NYC
Home Price $944,473.13 Doctor Visit $105.09
Payment + Interest $3,860.17 Dentist Visit $102.19
Apt. Rent $2,249.13 Optometrist $56.72
Total Energy $336.61 Phone $31.68
Part. Electrical $183.65 Hair Cut $13.73
Other Energy $152.95 Pizza $11.33
Gasoline $2.92 Movie $11.47
Toothpaste $3.19 Cereal $4.39
Bread $2.29 Coffee $4.11
TRANSPORTATION- NYC
EasyPay MetroCard – “Pay Per Ride” Plan Open account with $30 to ride any
subway, express and local bus. Earn 7% bonus when you add $10 to
your account, so technically start with $32.10.
Account automatically replenished when it falls under $20.
TRANSPORTATION L.A.
TAP card- “Stored Value” plan Can open an account with $5 Can be used on any Metro buses Metro
Rail trains, and the Metro Orange Line.
APARTMENTS Monthly paycheck after taxes =
$2,449.09 Rent should never be more than a
quarter of your pay check. Find an apartment where rent is less
than or equal to $612.26.
INSURANCE
Any company that I know and trust. Covered in but not limited to the events
of: fire/lightning, windstorm/hail, freezing of plumbing system, and theft.