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Overview |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Milton, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,046 | 1,994 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #473 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | curry.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,552 | $43,670 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,552 | $43,670 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,146 | $17,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,072 | $30,367 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,759 | $31,376 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,694 | 6,903 | ||
| Admitted | 4,062 | 6,354 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 86.5% | 92% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 8.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 3.01 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Average | ||
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| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 | Apr 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | 48% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $50,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 68% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 6% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 11% |
Students |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 72% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 26% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | Curry College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than Curry College based on total student enrollment (2,046 students vs. 1,994 students)
Assumption College vs. Curry College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or Curry College?
- Assumption College is 11.2% more expensive to attend than Curry College for in-state tuition ($48,552.00 vs. $43,670.00)
- Out of state tuition is 11.2% higher at Assumption College than Curry College ($48,552.00 vs. $43,670.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Assumption College than Curry College ($29,072 vs. $30,367)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Assumption College are 16.2% lower than costs at Curry College ($15,146 vs. $17,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College as Curry College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 4.4% larger than aid received Curry College ($32,759 vs. $31,376)
Assumption College vs. Curry College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or Curry College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Curry College or Assumption College .
- Accepted freshman Assumption College students have a 0.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Curry College (3.01)
- Curry College has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than Assumption College (86.5%)
Assumption College vs. Curry College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or Curry College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Curry College and Assumption College.
- The graduation rate at Assumption College is higher than Curry College (67% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $7,100 more per year than Curry College graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $50,700)
- Curry College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Assumption College graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Curry College graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Assumption College graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Curry College students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 68%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/