Curry College

Curry College is a private college in Milton on a 131-acre campus about seven miles from downtown Boston. Rooted in a liberal arts tradition with a sound career focus, it offers undergraduate majors, continuing education bachelor’s and associate degrees, and graduate programs, including through its School of Business and Technology and its School of Nursing and Health Sciences. The college describes its environment as empowering and supportive, with learning tailored to each student’s needs and goals.

Curry was founded in 1879. Its learning support offerings include the Program for Advancement of Learning, known as PAL, the Social Achievement in Learning program, called SAIL, and the Neurodiversity Center for Excellence. Student life includes clubs, organizations, campus events, and NCAA Division III athletics, where the teams compete as the Curry Colonels. Career and experiential learning staff meet with students about their areas of interest to help them prepare for life after graduation.

What to Know

• Undergraduate admission is test-optional, and applicants get a decision within two weeks of completing an application.
• About 99 percent of undergraduates receive some form of financial aid.
• Campus tours, interviews, and event days can be scheduled.
• The college also offers conference services on campus.
• It belongs to the Greater Boston, Milton, and South Shore chambers of commerce.