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CURRY COLLEGE

Curry College
1071 Blue Hill Avenue
Milton, MA 02186

Official telephone: (617) 333-0500
Fax number: (617) 333-6860

Website: www.curry.edu


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Screen last updated on: January 22, 2010
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in early September and late January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in June, August, and September.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of six weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: criminal justice, nursing, education
Majors with the lowest enrollment: philosophy, chemistry, physics
Average freshman GPA: 2.6 on a 4.0 scale
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 64%
Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
Total faculty: 188 men, 254 women, 442 total
Full-time faculty: 42 men, 71 women, 113 total
Part-time faculty: 146 men, 183 women, 329 total
Graduation rate: 47% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Physical education is required: no
There are religious requirements for graduation: no

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, pass/fail grading option, internships
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Minors offered in applied computing, biology, chemistry, communication, criminal justice, dance, education, English, environmental studies, gerontology, graphic design, health, management, mathematics, music, philosophy, physics, politics/history, psychology, religion, sociology, Spanish, studio arts, substance abuse counseling, theater, web development, women's studies, and writing.
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, special education
Cooperative programs are offered: 0
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad in Australia, France, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom, and various other countries.
Other special or unique academic programs:
Internships.
Army ROTC: offered off-campus at Stonehill Coll.
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus at Boston U.

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Biology
  • Child Youth/Community Education
  • Communication
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Graphic Design
  • Health
  • Information Technology
  • Integrated Liberal Studies
  • Management
  • Nursing
  • Philosophy
  • Politics/History
  • Psychology
  • Sociology
  • Special Education
  • Visual Arts

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit and/or placement for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate



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