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Overview |
Curry College | RMC | ||
| Location | Milton, MA | Billings, MT | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,994 | 991 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #473 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | United Church of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | curry.edu | rocky.edu | ||
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Costs |
Curry College | RMC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $43,670 | $32,282 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $43,670 | $32,282 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,600 | $9,576 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,367 | $19,173 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $31,376 | $25,571 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Curry College | RMC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,903 | 1,471 | ||
| Admitted | 6,354 | 1,072 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92% | 72.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 8.2% | 19.7% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 3.42 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Average | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 1020/1240 | 990/1240 | ||
| 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 |
Academics |
Curry College | RMC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Curry College | RMC | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | 50% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,700 | $46,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $268 |
Diversity |
Curry College | RMC | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 5% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 78% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 2% |
Students |
Curry College | RMC | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 43% | ||
Campus |
Curry College | RMC | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Curry College is larger than than RMC based on total student enrollment (1,994 students vs. 991 students)
Curry College vs. RMC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Curry College or RMC?
- Curry College is 35.3% more expensive to attend than RMC for in-state tuition ($43,670.00 vs. $32,282.00)
- Out of state tuition is 35.3% higher at Curry College than Rocky Mountain College ($43,670.00 vs. $32,282.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Rocky Mountain College than Curry College ($19,173 vs. $30,367)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Rocky Mountain College are 83.8% lower than costs at Curry College ($9,576 vs. $17,600)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Curry College as Rocky Mountain College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Curry College students is 22.7% larger than aid received Rocky Mountain College ($31,376 vs. $25,571)
Curry College vs. RMC Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Curry College or RMC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between RMC or Curry College .
- The average SAT score at Rocky Mountain College (1037) is 96 points higher than at Curry College (941)
- Incoming RMC students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Curry College (20)
- Accepted freshman RMC students have a 0.41 point higher average high school GPA (3.42) than students at Curry College (3.01)
- Curry College has a higher acceptance rate (92%) than RMC (72.9%)
Curry College vs. RMC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Curry College or RMC? 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 RMC and Curry College.
- The graduation rate at RMC is higher than Curry College (50% vs. 48%)
- Graduates from Curry College earn on average $3,900 more per year than RMC graduates after ten years. ($50,700 vs. $46,800)
- Rocky Mountain College and Curry College graduates both have the same median student loan debt upon graduation ($26,000 vs. $26,000)
- Rocky Mountain College and Curry College graduates both have a median monthly student loan payment upon graduation ($268 vs. $268)
- More Curry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former RMC students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/