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A Wise Investment

Create the future of your dreams when you invest in yourself and a Curry College education. The value of an undergraduate degree encompasses a range of experiences that contribute to a full and rewarding life, including:

  • Knowledge you gain in the classroom and on experiential learning assignments, internships, or when studying abroad that contributes to your wisdom and professional skill
  • Interactions with professors, advisors, coaches, mentors and peers in class, on the athletic field, while participating in groups, clubs and organizations or when you live in the residence halls that help you appreciate and work with others
  • Self-discipline, personal responsibility and strength of character that come from living and learning in a friendly, dynamic and caring community of diverse and passionate scholars and professionals
  • A sense of purpose for your life and your future involvement with your family, your community, your workplace and the world

Curry College offers information about  applying for aid that can help you make the educational investment in your future more affordable. After all, nearly 70 percent of students at Curry College receive financial aid in the form of scholarships and grants, part-time employment and loans.

Checklists and Facts for Students 2024-2025:

Checklists and Facts for Students 2023-2024:

Net Price Calculator

Not a Traditional Undergraduate Student?:

Resident Commuter
Tuition 12-18 credits
(Anything over 18 credits will be
an additional $1,456/credit)
$43,670 $43,670
Comprehensive Fee* Full Time Students $2,150 $2,150
Room (Standard double)** $9,950
Board $7,650
TOTAL
(exclusive of PAL)***
$63,420 $45,820
Part Time Day Degree Tuition $1,456/credit $1,456/credit
Comprehensive Fee* Part Time Students
(enrolled less than 12 credits in the semester)
$484 $484
PAL Fees Listed Below
(if applicable):
PAL Credit Bearing $8,010 $8,010
PAL Non-Credit Bearing $7,825 $7,825
PAL Supportive Fee $4,215 $4,215

 

* The Comprehensive Fee allows the College to offer a variety of co-curricular, co-academic and support services to traditional full-time and part-time (enrolled less than 12 credits in the semester) students to enhance their academic and student life experiences while enrolled at Curry.  This mandatory, semester-based fee is required of all students and cannot be waived.

First-time students add $400 Orientation fee.

**The total cost for resident students is based on 14 meals per week and a standard multiple occupancy room. The plan including 17 meals per week would increase the cost by $830. A single occupancy room would increase the total cost by $2,685. Additional fees may apply.

***PAL Fee (if applicable) is $8,010 (credit bearing) and $7,825 (non-credit bearing) additional to the full-time tuition rate noted above and $4,215 for supportive PAL.

Fees explained

Comprehensive Fee
The Comprehensive Fee allows the College to offer a variety of co-curricular, co-academic and support services to full-time traditional students to enhance their academic and student life experiences while enrolled at Curry.  This mandatory, semester-based fee is required of all students and cannot be waived.

Orientation Fee
An orientation fee is required of all new students to cover the cost of the summer and fall orientation programs.  This is a fixed fee for all new students and includes the summer program and supports transitional programming for New Students at the beginning of each semester.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts requires colleges and universities to provide a Student Health Insurance Plan (SHIP) with minimum statutory levels of coverage. Curry College provides this coverage to all students who are enrolled in at least 75% of the full time curriculum. Unless an insurance waiver is completed by the specified due date, insurance will be provided by the College.

Students and/or parents/guardians with questions about waiver requests, eligibility, enrollment, benefits or claims may directly contact University Health Plans at 833-251-1731 or info@univhealthplans.com.

Insurance Rates for 2023-2024:
The rate for the 2023-2024 year is $3,621 for the full year and $2,111 for students starting in the spring 2024 semester. For additional information on the Curry College sponsored student health insurance plan, brochures are available online at universityhealthplans.com/curry.

*Insurance rates for the next academic year are typically available in late spring each year.  Please check back for updates.

Annual Costs for Residence Halls:

Standard Room (multiple occupancy) $9,950
Standard Room (single occupancy) $12,635
Suites (multiple occupancy) $12,625
SCRH (multiple occupancy) $12,625
SCRH (single occupancy) $15,295
Alexander Graham Bell Hall (multiple occupancy) $11,805
Alexander Graham Bell Hall (single occupancy) $14,455


Housing Deposits
Students who want to secure on campus housing must make a housing deposit of $300.

  • Entering Students: All entering students make the housing deposit at the time of depositing for admission and it is included in the $500 resident student deposit (entering students who will be commuting make a $200 deposit at the time of admission). Questions about the admission deposit process should be directed to the Office of Admission.
  • Continuing Students: A $300 housing deposit is required to secure on-campus housing. For more information about the housing deposit and room selection process, log in to myCurry and review the information under the Student Life tab.

Resident Student Meal Plan Options:
All Curry College Resident students must enroll in one of the following mean plan options for the academic year 2023-2024:

  • Plan A: 17 meals = $8,480 per year
  • Plan B: 14 meals = $7,650 per year

Your financial aid eligibility is determined by taking your cost of attendance for the academic year minus your student aid index (results of filing the FAFSA). Your cost of attendance is comprised of your direct, billed costs for tuition and fees and if applicable, room and board. Additionally, you incur related indirect education expenses for which you are not billed such as books and supplies, transportation costs, etc. The combination of your direct and indirect costs equals your cost of attendance.

The direct costs shown below are actual expenses for the 2024-2025 academic year. Students should also expect to incur indirect costs such as costs for books and supplies. Direct costs appear on a student’s bill, while indirect costs vary according to individual needs. Please remember that students must purchase their books each semester directly from the book store. Charges for books will not appear on a student’s bill.

Resident Commuter
Tuition $45,370 $45,370
Mandatory Fees $2,100 $2,100
Student Activity Fee $100 $100
*Food/Housing $18,850
Average Indirect Costs:
Books/Supplies $1,100 $1,100
Personal $1,200 $1,200
Transportation $1,000 $1,450
**Food/Housing Allowance $2,200
Total: $69,720 $53,520

*Food and Housing cost is based on the average cost incurred by students.  Additional charges may apply depending on room assignment and meal plan selection.

**This allowance is for non-resident living expenses.  Students who provide sufficient documentation of an off-campus rental agreement will have their allowance increased to $10,400 resulting in a total cost of attendance of $61,720.

  • PAL Fee (if applicable) is $8,320 (credit bearing) and $8,130 (non-credit bearing) additional to the full-time tuition rate noted above and $4,380 for supportive PAL.
  • Per credit tuition if over 18 credits = $1,512.
  • A laptop fee of $3,308 is added to the cost of attendance for all Graphic Design majors
  • Nursing Clinical Fee added for Nursing majors.
  • New Student Orientation Fee of $400 will be added for all entering students.

Additional Policy Information:

Typical Length of Study:
The typical length of study for a full-time, first-time, first-year student persisting to a degree is approximately four years.

Average Student Debt:
The average student loan debt upon graduation is $44,132.

Your financial aid eligibility is determined by taking your cost of attendance for the academic year minus your expected family contribution (results of filing the FAFSA). Your cost of attendance is comprised of your direct, billed costs for tuition and fees and if applicable, room and board. Additionally, you incur related indirect education expenses for which you are not billed such as books and supplies, transportation costs, etc. The combination of your direct and indirect costs equals your cost of attendance.

The direct costs shown below are actual expenses for the 2023-2024 academic year. Students should also expect to incur indirect costs such as costs for books and supplies. Direct costs appear on a student’s bill, while indirect costs vary according to individual needs. Please remember that students must purchase their books each semester directly from the book store. Charges for books will not appear on a student’s bill.

Resident Commuter
Tuition $43,670 $43,670
Mandatory Fees $2,150 $2,150
*Food/Housing $17,600
Average Indirect Costs:
Books/Supplies $1,100 $1,100
Personal $1,200 $1,200
Transportation $1,000 $1,450
**Food/Housing Allowance $2,200
Total: $66,720 $51,770

*Food and Housing cost is the standard. Additional charges may apply depending on room assignment, and meal plan selection.

**This allowance is for non-resident living expenses.  Students who provide sufficient documentation of an off-campus rental agreement will have their allowance increased to $10,400 resulting in a total cost of attendance of $59,970.

  • PAL Fee (if applicable) is $8,010 (credit bearing) and $7,825 (non-credit bearing) additional to the full-time tuition rate noted above and $4,215 for supportive PAL.
  • Per credit tuition if over 18 credits = $1,456.
  • A laptop fee of $3,308 is added to the cost of attendance for all Graphic Design majors
  • Nursing Clinical Fee added for Nursing majors.
  • New Student Orientation Fee of $400 will be added for all entering students.

Additional Policy Information:

Typical Length of Study:
The typical length of study for a full-time, first-time, first-year student persisting to a degree is approximately four years.

Average Student Debt:
The average student loan debt upon graduation is $37,476.