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Curry College

Milton, MA · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Your real cost

Average price after aid $29,207 a year

Median debt at graduation: $25,000 (all students)

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Academic Excellence

BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100, from federal data.
Good · Top 46%
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.51%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.66%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,125
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.12 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$15,345

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

What families pay, by income

Average yearly price after grants and scholarships, for students who receive federal aid.

Average net price by family income
Family incomePrice after aid
Up to $30,000$23,806
$30,001–$48,000$23,372
$48,001–$75,000$26,827
$75,001–$110,000$32,286
Over $110,000$33,973

Full cost of attendance before aid: $64,020 a year.

Use the college’s net price calculator for your own estimate.

Cost and value

Federal data: what families pay after aid, what graduates earn, and what they owe.

Value and outcomes
Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
1,818
Men and women
Undergraduates, fall 2023 (College Scorecard)
Men 43% · Women 57%
First-generation students
Share of students who are first-generation, by the College Scorecard’s definition
30%
Total students1,994
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$29,207
Cost of attendance (per year)$64,020
Median federal debt at graduation$25,000
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
51%
Graduation rate for Pell grant recipients
Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard)
53%
Graduation rate for first-generation students
Finishing within 6 years (College Scorecard)
56%
Borrowers paying down their loans within 3 years
Borrowers who repaid at least $1 of principal within 3 years (College Scorecard)
67%
First-year retention66%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$54,400
Admission rate88%
Application fee
Undergraduate application fee, 2023–24 (IPEDS)
$50
Students receiving Pell grants31%
Admitted students’ middle range:SAT 1050–1230
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1125
SAT reading & writing530–620
SAT math520–610
ACT composite—
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value: Solid (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Earnings by major

Median earnings of bachelor’s graduates a few years after finishing, by major (College Scorecard).

Median earnings by major
MajorMedian earnings
Nursing$92,783
Business administration$68,677
Criminal justice$64,406
Other health professions and related clinical sciences$62,052
Communication studies$52,041
Psychology$50,496
Education (general)$49,250

Also offered (no earnings published yet): Accounting, Biochemistry, Biology, Computer science, Computing and information science, Design, English, Family and human development, Fine arts, History and Political Science, Interdisciplinary studies, Kinesiology and exercise science, Liberal arts, Natural resources and conservation, Other social sciences, Philosophy, Programming, Public health, Public relations, Secondary education, Security science, Sociology, Special education, Teacher education.

What students study most

Share of bachelor’s degrees by field, first majors in 2023–24 (IPEDS).

Most common bachelor’s fields
FieldShare of degrees
Health professions37%
Criminal justice and security13%
Psychology12%
Business11%
Communication8%

Campus life

School colors
SettingSuburb
Part-time undergraduates6%
Undergraduates aged 25 and older12%
On-campus room and board (per year)$18,850
SportsNCAA Division III · Conference of New England
ROTCArmy
Study abroadOffered
Students per faculty member12 to 1
Faculty who are full-time36%Of instructional faculty, fall 2023 (College Scorecard)
Endowment per student$48,248Endowment at the end of fiscal year 2023, per full-time-equivalent student (IPEDS)
Dorm spaceFor about 78% of studentsCampus beds divided by undergraduate enrollment. Not how many students live on campus (IPEDS)
Nearest airport with scheduled flightsBoston Logan International Airport (BOS)About 10 miles away in a straight line (OurAirports)
Town population28,5872020–2024 five-year estimate (U.S. Census Bureau)
Nearest city of 250,000 people or moreBostonAbout 9 miles away in a straight line (U.S. Census Bureau)
Average temperature in January27°F1991–2020 normal, from BLUE HILL COOP, MA US, about 2 miles away (NOAA)
Average temperature in July73°F1991–2020 normal, from BLUE HILL COOP, MA US, about 2 miles away (NOAA)

Federal data (IPEDS and College Scorecard), except school colors.

Campus safety reports

On-campus crimes reported in 2024, per 1,000 students.

On-campus crimes per 1,000 students
CategoryThis campusU.S. rate
Rape1.000.07
Robbery0.000.01
Aggravated assault0.250.04
Burglary0.250.08
Motor vehicle theft0.000.15

Numbers reflect what each campus reported. They differ with campus size and how reporting is done, so compare with care. U.S. rate: total reported offenses divided by total students at every institution in the report.

Source: Official data: U.S. Department of Education

Questions families ask

What is Curry College’s Compass Score?
Good (grade B-). The grade comes from outcomes (40%: graduation, retention and earnings), entering students (40%: test scores and selectivity), cost (15%: debt and price after aid) and teaching (5%: class size), all from federal data.
How much does Curry College cost after financial aid?
The average net price is $29,207 a year for students who receive federal aid, after grants and scholarships. What your family pays depends on income; the college’s net price calculator gives your own estimate.
How hard is it to get into Curry College?
Curry College admitted 88% of applicants in the most recent federal data.
How do Curry College’s graduates do?
51% of first-time, full-time students graduate within six years; the median earnings of former students ten years after entry are $54,400; the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

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