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Overview |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
| Location | Milton, MA | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,052 | 1,939 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #591 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | curry.edu | massart.edu | ||
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Costs |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,440 | $1,030 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,440 | $27,420 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,030 | $17,200 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,091 | $23,737 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,402 | $8,494 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,743 | 2,598 | ||
| Admitted | 4,151 | 2,043 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5% | 78.6% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | 20% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 3.53 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 1083/1165 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 68% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,700 | $38,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 64% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $25,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $261 |
Diversity |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 26% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 74% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 10% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 1% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 11% |
Students |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 64% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 33% | ||
Campus |
Curry College | Massachusetts College of Art and Design | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Curry College is larger than than Massachusetts College of Art and Design based on total student enrollment (2,052 students vs. 1,939 students)
Curry College vs. Massachusetts College of Art and Design Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Curry College or Massachusetts College of Art and Design?
- Curry College is 4,020.4% more expensive to attend than Massachusetts College of Art and Design for in-state tuition ($42,440.00 vs. $1,030.00)
- Out of state tuition is 54.8% higher at Curry College than Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($42,440.00 vs. $27,420.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Massachusetts College of Art and Design than Curry College ($23,737 vs. $31,091)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Curry College are 1% lower than costs at Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($17,030 vs. $17,200)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Massachusetts College of Art and Design than Curry College (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Curry College students is 246.2% larger than aid received Massachusetts College of Art and Design ($29,402 vs. $8,494)
Curry College vs. Massachusetts College of Art and Design Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Curry College or Massachusetts College of Art and Design? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Massachusetts College of Art and Design or Curry College .
- The average SAT score at Massachusetts College of Art and Design (1086) is 145 points higher than at Curry College (941)
- Incoming Massachusetts College of Art and Design students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Curry College (20)
- Accepted freshman Massachusetts College of Art and Design students have a 0.52 point higher average high school GPA (3.53) than students at Curry College (3.01)
- Curry College has a higher acceptance rate (87.5%) than Massachusetts College of Art and Design (78.6%)
Curry College vs. Massachusetts College of Art and Design Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Curry College or Massachusetts College of Art and Design? 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 Massachusetts College of Art and Design and Curry College.
- The graduation rate at Massachusetts College of Art and Design is higher than Curry College (68% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Curry College earn on average $12,000 more per year than Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates after ten years. ($50,700 vs. $38,700)
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than Curry College graduates. ($25,250 vs. $26,000)
- Massachusetts College of Art and Design graduates are paying $7 less per month on federal student loans than Curry College graduates. ($261 vs. $268)
- More Curry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Massachusetts College of Art and Design students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/