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Curry College

Milton, MA 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate85%

Curry College Admissions

It is moderately difficult to get into Curry College. Curry College admitted 85% of all applicants in 2021. Out of 4,728 applications received in 2023, 4,031 students were offered admission.

If you are thinking about applying to Curry College, the deadline for Fall 2024 admissions is 4/1 and the application fee is $50.

Curry College Admissions Stats at a Glance

The following is an overiew of some of Curry College's admissions stats.

Curry College 2023 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.0
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 3%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are not considered
Waitlist Yes

Curry College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Curry College.

Application Type Offered Application Deadline Notification Deadline
Early Decision I No
Early Decision II
Early Action Yes December 15
Regular Decision Yes 4 1

Want to Apply Early to Curry College?


Curry College does not offer early decision but does offer early action.

🗓️ The Early Action deadline is December 15.

Curry College accepts roughly 81% of early action applicants and 85% all applicants for all deadlines. In 2022, Curry College admitted 1,596 of the 1,976 who applied early action.

Some students apply to college early to increase their chances of getting in. When you apply early, your application is considered before all the regular decision applicants apply. Applying early may increase the chance of admission, since it is a way to show your interest in a school.

➡️ Explore a list of some selective colleges that accept significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Curry College Admissions


Is Curry College Challenging To Get Into?

It is moderately difficult to get into Curry College. Curry College evaluates applicants carefully based on multiple criteria to decide who to admit, and who to deny or waitlist.

In 2022, Curry College accepted 85% of students, around 4,031 from the 4,728 applicants.

Schools that are moderately difficult to get into, like Curry College, accept fewer than 85% of all applicants. At least 75% of all admitted students have GPAs in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on the SAT or over 18 on the ACT. Admissions to undergraduate day nursing program is program very difficult.

Transferring to Curry College

Transfer student admissions is moderately difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Curry College

In 2021, Curry College waitlisted 67 students and 12 accepted a place on the waitlist.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Curry College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college decides which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and choose schools that prioritize the admissions factors where you're strong.

Admissions Factors at Curry College

Curious about the factors that are considered by Curry College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Character/Personal Qualities Important
Application Essay Important
Extracurricular Activities Important
Interview Important
Recommendation(s) Important
Standardized Test Scores Important
Academic GPA Important
Alumni/ae Relations Considered
Class Rank Considered
Talent/Ability Considered
Volunteer Work Considered
Work Experience Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered

Make sure to check with Curry College for more information on admission factors.

Curry College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Curry College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Curry College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Minimum High School GPA (On 4.0 Scale)
Interview
Other Requirements Common Application Supplement and Program for Advancement of Learning (PAL), Cognitive and Achievement Testing for PAL
Letter(s) of Recommendation
Transcript of High School Record

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Curry College?

Students admitted to Curry College have an average unweighted GPA of 3.0.

Out of all students that were admitted, 14% submitted a class rank. At Curry College 3% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 16% were in the top 25% and 40% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Curry College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA
3.75 and 3.99 11%
3.50 and 3.74 17%
3.25 and 3.49 11%
3.00 and 3.24 16%
2.50 and 2.9 23%
2.00 and 2.49 22%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Curry College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Curry College does not consider ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Curry College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Curry College

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Curry College.

For transfer students wishing to start in the fall, the deadline to apply is July 1. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Curry College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term


Curry College Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Curry College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Curry College.

Does Curry College accept transfer credits?

✅ Curry College accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Curry College accepts:

• CLEP subject tests • DSST/DANTES • Life Long Learning Credit • Excelsior College Examinations

Does Curry College accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Curry College accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Curry College?

✅ Curry College is not test optional. Test scores will not be considered during the admissions process, even if you submit them.

What is Curry College's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Curry College is 85%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Curry College?

❌ Curry College does not offer early decision.

What is the early action acceptance rate at Curry College?

✅ The early action acceptance rate at Curry College was 81% in 2021.

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Curry College Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Somewhat Selective

85%

How hard is it to get into Curry College? Curry College is a somewhat selective institution. The Curry College acceptance rate is 85%. This means that the institution accepts 85 out of every 100 applicants.

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Curry College Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Apr 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Jul 1

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Curry College is Apr 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Curry College is Jul 1.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Curry College SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

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Math SAT Range

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Reading SAT Range

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Curry College GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.01

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Curry College, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.01. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

2,242

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

85%

Tuition and Fees

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Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Apr 1
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