Curry College: Review & Facts

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Curry College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 2,055 students enrolled. This college was established in 1879 and is one of the 2 schools located in Milton, Massachusetts.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree, master's degree, and postmaster certificate are available at Curry College.

Majors
Offered
35
Curry College deploys a semester-based curriculum calendar system and provides 35 majors. The most popular concentrations are Nursing, Criminal Justice, Management, Business, and Psychology. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. Nevertheless, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Curry College is relatively low at 62% (way below Massachusetts average). Taking this statistic into consideration, it seems that students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
62%
Bad
The graduation rate at Curry College is below average - 55%.

Student to faculty ratio at Curry College is pretty good: 12:1. Read more details regarding instructors at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are extremely high, around $42,500 annually. The additional fees at Curry College (not included in tuition costs) are roughly $2,100; which comes to a total of $44,600 per academic year.

Read the details about Curry College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
88%
Easy
According to recent data, 4,743 applications were submitted and 4,151 were accepted, so it is easy to get admitted at this school.

This college will consider accepting your dual credits, credits for life experience, and advanced placement credits at entry.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Curry College in the Admissions and Tests report for this school.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$9,600
High
Curry College provides study abroad programs and evening/weekend study opportunity, which is a wonderful option for those who work full-time.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Curry College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Curry College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates nearly 1,500 students, which provides a viable on-campus housing option. The room price is high: about $9,600 a year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Curry College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime numbers, Curry College seems to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Curry College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Curry College
1071 Blue Hill Ave
Milton, Massachusetts
02186-2395, USA
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