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Curry College

Curry College

Milton, MA · Suburb · 1,780 students
WebsiteCommon AppScorecard
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$29,207
Average net priceYour net price
2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
50%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
50% typical
$54,400
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$48,772 typical
88%
Acceptance rate
Applied for fall 2024
77% typical · not scored
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
About

Curry College is best known for its career-focused education and its groundbreaking Program for Advancement of Learning (PAL), which was the nation's first college-level support program for students with learning differences and ADHD. Academically, the institution excels in professional fields, offering standout programs in Nursing, Criminal Justice, Communication, and Business that emphasize practical, experiential learning. Situated on a wooded 131-acre suburban campus just seven miles from downtown Boston, Curry fosters a supportive, close-knit student culture enriched by NCAA Division III athletics, robust campus media, and easy access to major metropolitan internships.


Wikipedia:Curry College is a private college in Milton, Massachusetts, United States. Founded as the School of Elocution and Expression by Anna Baright in 1879, in 1885 it was taken over and renamed by Samuel Silas Curry.

Location
Milton, MA, 02186-2395 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
10 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
YoursEveryone
Tuition & fees$47,970
Housing & food (on campus)$18,850
Books & supplies$1,100
Cost of attendance$75,085
Average net price$29,207
Same price for all students
Tuition & fees$47,970
Housing & food (on campus)$18,850
Books & supplies$1,100
Cost of attendance$75,085
Average net price$29,207
Source: U.S. College Scorecard · published total: www.curry.edu
How it’s made up · 2026-27
Curry College’s own figures for 2026-2027, newer than the 2024-25 federal figures above, so the amounts differ.
Tuition$48,980
Housing$11,180
Food$9,510
Books & supplies$1,200
Personal expenses$1,200
Transportation$1,000
Total published by the school$75,085
Net price by family income · 2023-24
$0–30k
$23,806
$30–48k
$23,372
$48–75k
$26,827
$75–110k
$32,286
$110k+
$33,973
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
50%
Entered 2017–18
Within 4 yrs
44%
Back for yr 2
66%
Transferred
34%
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
54% graduated · 34% transferred · 12% left or unknown · none still enrolled
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$46,746
10 yrs after entry$54,400
Debt
Median at graduation$25,000
Monthly payment$265
Middle 50% owe$6.3k–$27k
90th percentile$31,000
Green marks a figure above the typical Master's (small programs): $48,772 earned 10 yrs after entry.
Admissions
Getting in · applied for fall 2024
Admit rate
88%
Test policy
Test optional
Per College Scorecard
SAT average
1125
R 530–620 · M 520–610
SAT middle 50%: 1050–1230
40080012001600

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Student Body
Gender
Men 43%Women 57%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
12 : 1
Pell grant
31%
First-gen
30%
Family income
$64,734
Independent
20%
Age at entry
22.0
Part-time
6%
Race & ethnicity
White
56%
Hispanic
14%
Black
15%
Asian
2%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
2%
Unknown
7%
Varsity sports
NCAA Division III with football · EADA 2024-25
  • Baseball
    Men's
  • Basketball
    Men's · Women's
  • Cross Country
    Men's · Women's
  • Football
    Men's
  • Ice Hockey
    Men's · Women's
  • Lacrosse
    Men's · Women's
  • Soccer
    Men's · Women's
  • Softball
    Women's
  • Tennis
    Men's · Women's
  • Volleyball
    Men's · Women's
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings, all programs · measured 2020 & 2021
After 6 yrs
$46,746
After 10 yrs
$54,400
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing188
Criminal Justice and Corrections63
Business Administration, Management and Operations57
Psychology, General56
Public Health32
Communication and Media Studies30
Biology, General16
Accounting and Related Services14
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services13
Security Science and Technology8
Computer and Information Sciences, General7
History and Political Science6
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness6
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods5
Special Education and Teaching4
Sociology4
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Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$88M
Full-time faculty
36%
Faculty salary
$11,385/mo
Teaching spend
$15,345
per student
Federal loans
71%
Classification
Carnegie type
Master's (small programs)
Undergraduate profile
Four-year, inclusive admissions

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