College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1879 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
2,725 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$17,859,802 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$40 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$24,140 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$9,340 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
21 |
Honor Societies: |
Alexander Graham Bell Honor Society, Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society, Sigma Beta Delta Management Honor Society |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Newman Club, Hillel, Spiritual Council |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) One Nation Society (Multicultural Club); International Club |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Alkido Club, Alcohol Safety & Awareness Organization, The Alliance, Campus Activities Board, Class Government, Currier Times, Currier Arts Journal, Curry Cares, Men's Rugby, Outdoor Club, Uncensored Soul, Student Ambassadors, Yearbook, Video Game Society, Step/Dance Club, Student Government Association, Video Game Society, Ultimate Frisbee |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Currier Times (bi-weekly) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
0% |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
0% |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring |
Remedial: |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, personal, older student, psychological |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
92,589 |
Library Facilities: |
The Education Resource Center is the Library's curriculum library, for the use of education students. |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
190 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
49 |
Wired Labs: |
190 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
Wireless Capacity: |
1,000 |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
No |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (95%), women's dorms (3%), men's dorms (2%), special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
39% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
132 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Boston, MA (14), Providence, RI (44) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Boston (11) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Boston, MA (11) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Stonehill College, Boston University) |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
hazing prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Welcome Week, Coffeehouse Series, Movie Nights, Winter Week, Homecoming, Spring Fest, Mignight Madness, Midnight Breakfast, Mr. Curry, Annual Wiffleball Tournament |
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