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Known for health sciences
Curry College is a private institution in Milton with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1130, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A small campus of 1.8K undergraduates with a 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
48% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $54,400 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $29,504.
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News & Alerts
Curry College Launches New Data Science Minor
Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.
Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27
The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.
Admissions
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1130
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.
Admissions
Application Platforms
Early Action
December 1
Regular Decision
April 1
Admissions Intel
Acceptance Rate
92.0%
Trend
SAT Avg
1130
Yield Rate
35.0%
Financial Aid
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Net Price by Family Income
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Debt & Aid Detail
Net Price Trend
Tuition Trend
Graduate w/ Zero Debt
28.8%
Avg Tuition Increase
3.2%/yr
Median Debt at Grad
$18,320
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
13
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus security, emergency notification system
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Academics
Programs (34)
Student Life
Student Satisfaction
Retention Rate
68%
- •68% first-year retention rate
- •Active student organizations
- •Engaged campus community
Mental Health Services
Counselor Ratio
1:350
24/7 Crisis Line
Yes
Free Sessions
12 per year
Avg Wait
5 days
Walk-in hours available weekdays
Disability Services
ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements
Dining
Rating
★★★★☆
Score
4/5
Meal Plan
$6,200/yr
Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options
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Outcomes
Median Earnings After Graduation
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.
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Varsity Sports — Colonels
History & Fun Facts
- •History The School of Elocution and Expression was founded in 1879 on Boston's Beacon Street near the State House by Anna Baright.
- •Baright graduated from the Boston University School of Oratory in 1877 and was described by one of her professors as "the greatest woman reader in the country.
- •In 1882, Baright married Boston minister and fellow Boston University alumnus and professor Samuel Silas Curry.
- •In 1885, the school became the School of Expression and, in 1888, the school was chartered by the state.
- •Former Boston University School of Oratory professor and telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell became the school's first chancellor from 1907 to 1922 when Mr.
Source: Wikipedia
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Housing and food costs are higher than national average
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Nearby Attractions
Blue Hills Reservationwalkable
7,000-acre state park with hiking, skiing, and scenic overlooks of Boston
Boston
Downtown Boston with museums, sports, dining, and entertainment
Quincy Center
Shopping and dining district with easy T access to Boston
Transfer Admission
International Students
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