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Overview |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Location | Milton, MA | Gwynedd Valley, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 1,994 | 2,165 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #473 | #510 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | curry.edu | gmc.edu | ||
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Costs |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,670 | $37,140 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,670 | $37,140 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,600 | $14,142 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,367 | $26,733 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,376 | $25,995 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,903 | 1,111 | ||
| Admitted | 6,354 | 1,040 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 93.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | 17.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 3.34 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Easy | ||
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| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | 1048/1180 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 |
Academics |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,700 | $56,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 63% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $258 |
Diversity |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 7% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 25% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 57% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 23% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 0% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 10% |
Students |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 80% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 20% | ||
Campus |
Curry College | Gwynedd Mercy College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Gwynedd Mercy College is larger than than Curry College based on total student enrollment (2,165 students vs. 1,994 students)
Curry College vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Curry College or Gwynedd Mercy College?
- Curry College is 17.6% more expensive to attend than Gwynedd Mercy College for in-state tuition ($43,670.00 vs. $37,140.00)
- Out of state tuition is 17.6% higher at Curry College than Gwynedd Mercy College ($43,670.00 vs. $37,140.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gwynedd Mercy College than Curry College ($26,733 vs. $30,367)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Gwynedd Mercy College are 24.5% lower than costs at Curry College ($14,142 vs. $17,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Curry College as Gwynedd Mercy College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Curry College students is 20.7% larger than aid received Gwynedd Mercy College ($31,376 vs. $25,995)
Curry College vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Curry College or Gwynedd Mercy College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Gwynedd Mercy College or Curry College .
- The average SAT score at Curry College (941) is 17 points higher than at Gwynedd Mercy College (924)
- Incoming Curry College students have at the same average ACT score (20) as students at Gwynedd Mercy College (20)
- Accepted freshman Gwynedd Mercy College students have a 0.33 point higher average high school GPA (3.34) than students at Curry College (3.01)
- Gwynedd Mercy College has a higher acceptance rate (93.6%) than Curry College (92%)
Curry College vs. Gwynedd Mercy College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Curry College or Gwynedd Mercy 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 Gwynedd Mercy College and Curry College.
- The graduation rate at Gwynedd Mercy College is higher than Curry College (52% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Gwynedd Mercy College earn on average $5,900 more per year than Curry College graduates after ten years. ($56,600 vs. $50,700)
- Gwynedd Mercy College students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Curry College graduates. ($25,000 vs. $26,000)
- Gwynedd Mercy College graduates are paying $10 less per month on federal student loans than Curry College graduates. ($258 vs. $268)
- More Curry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gwynedd Mercy College students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 63%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/