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Dean College Overview

Dean College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Franklin, Massachusetts. Franklin is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

What Is Dean College Known For?

319 Undergraduate Awards
$41,262 Avg Cost After Aid
76% Acceptance Rate
  • The bachelor's degree is the highest award offered at Dean College.
  • For the 2021-2022 academic year, 26% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from Dean College with a bachelor's degree make about $45,140 a year. That's 11% more than those who graduate from other schools.
  • The average Dean College student graduates in 4.1 years. That's better than the national average of 4.4 years.

Where Is Dean College?

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Contact details for Dean College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 99 Main Street, Franklin, MA 02038-1941
Phone: 508-541-1900
Website: www.dean.edu

How Do I Get Into Dean College?

You can apply to Dean College online at: www.dean.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for Dean College

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 3
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 3
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Dean College?

76% Acceptance Rate
55% Of Accepted Are Women
Dean College has an acceptance rate of 76%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 74%, and the acceptance rate for women is 78%.

Can I Afford Dean College?

$41,262 Net Price
73% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Dean College is $41,262. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Dean College, approximately 73% of students took out student loans averaging $10,168 a year. That adds up to $40,672 over four years for those students.

Dean College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,108 Full-Time Undergraduates
49% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,206 undergraduate students at Dean College, with 1,108 being full-time and 98 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,108 full-time undergraduates at Dean College, 51% are male and 49% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Dean College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 20
Black or African American 161
Hispanic or Latino 111
White 675
International Students 37
Other Races/Ethnicities 104

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Dean College. At this time, 26 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 15 countries are represented at Dean College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Hong Kong, China, and Japan.

Online Learning at Dean College

40 Took All Classes Online
40 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 40 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Dean College has changed over the last few years.

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Dean College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Bachelor’s TOTAL
Health & Physical Education 0 16 57 73
Business Administration & Management 2 19 24 45
Dance 0 2 31 33
Criminal Justice & Corrections 0 9 20 29
General Psychology 0 7 17 24
Drama & Theater Arts 0 4 20 24
Communication & Media Studies 0 2 18 20
Teacher Education Grade Specific 3 4 7 14
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 6 5 11
Arts & Media Management 0 0 10 10
Sociology 0 5 2 7
Health/Medical Prep Programs 0 5 0 5
Marketing 0 0 4 4
General English Literature 0 0 4 4
General Biology 0 1 2 3
Human Resource Management 3 0 0 3
Journalism 0 0 3 3
History 0 0 3 3
Accounting 1 1 0 2
Health Sciences & Services 0 1 0 1
Homeland Security 1 0 0 1
TOTAL 10 82 227 319

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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