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Overview |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Location | Milton, MA | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,052 | 513 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #591 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | curry.edu | bfit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,440 | $17,628 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,440 | $17,628 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,030 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $31,091 | $18,198 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $29,402 | $11,296 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 84% |
Admission |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,743 | - | ||
| Admitted | 4,151 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.8% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.01 | 2.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Unavailable | ||
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| SAT Range | 1083/1165 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Apr 1, 2024 |
Academics |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 48% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $50,700 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 68% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $124 |
Diversity |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 82% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 69% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 6% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 26% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Curry College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Curry College is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (2,052 students vs. 513 students)
Curry College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Curry College or Franklin Institute of Boston?
- Curry College is 140.8% more expensive to attend than Franklin Institute of Boston for in-state tuition ($42,440.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- Out of state tuition is 140.8% higher at Curry College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($42,440.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology than Curry College ($18,198 vs. $31,091)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology are 26.1% lower than costs at Curry College ($13,500 vs. $17,030)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Curry College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (99% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Curry College students is 160.3% larger than aid received Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($29,402 vs. $11,296)
Which college is harder to get into, Curry College or Franklin Institute of Boston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Franklin Institute of Boston or Curry College .
- Accepted freshman Curry College students have a 0.69 point higher average high school GPA (3.01) than students at Franklin Institute of Boston (2.32)
Curry College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Curry College or Franklin Institute of Boston? 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 Franklin Institute of Boston and Curry College.
- Graduates from Curry College earn on average $9,000 more per year than Franklin Institute of Boston graduates after ten years. ($50,700 vs. $41,700)
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $14,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Curry College graduates. ($12,000 vs. $26,000)
- Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than Curry College graduates. ($124 vs. $268)
- More Curry College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Institute of Boston students, three years after graduation. (68% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/