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Dean College Science & Tech Programs

Dean College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Franklin, MA. The Suburbs Of A Large City offers an ideal setting close to urban amenities.

Dean College Rankings

Dean College has earned the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#2440 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Dean College?

Contact details for Dean College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	99 Main Street, Franklin, MA 02038-1941
Phone:	5085411900
Website:	www.dean.edu/
Admissions:	www.dean.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.dean.edu/cost-aid/applying-for-financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Dean College?

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

Dean College is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Dean College

These are the things Dean College requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Dean College?

Dean College maintains an acceptance rate of 74%, making it fairly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 9% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at Dean College vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,132	1,506	71%
Women	2,485	1,897	76%

Can I Afford Dean College?

The average net price after aid at Dean College is $30,236. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$46,276
In-State Fees	$250
Out-of-State Tuition	$46,276
Out-of-State Fees	$250
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$46,526
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$46,526

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 29% of students at Dean College receive some form of financial aid (337 students).

About 96% of students at Dean College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $32,714 per student.

34% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,309.

Student Loan Debt

72% of Dean College undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,348 per year.

Dean College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,142 undergraduate students at Dean College, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	129
Hispanic	141
White	716
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	54
Non-Resident	26

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Dean College break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Massachusetts	145
Connecticut	28
Rhode Island	24
New York	22
New Hampshire	17

Additionally, approximately 2.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Dean College

Dean College provides distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

313 undergraduate students at Dean College took at least one online class — of those, 28 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Academic Programs at Dean College

Dean College offers 14 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Dean College has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.