General Psychology at Dean College

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Dean College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Dean College is located in Franklin, Massachusetts and approximately 1,180 students attend the school each year. Of the 185 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Dean College in 2021, 15 of them were general psychology majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Dean College General Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Dean College General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Dean College performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Dean College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best General Psychology Associate Degree Schools	40
Best Value General Psychology Associate Degree Schools	41
Most Focused General Psychology Associate Degree Schools	219
	234
Most Focused General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	581
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	925
Best General Psychology Schools	963
Best Value General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	964
Best Value General Psychology Schools	1,007
Most Popular General Psychology Schools	1,105

Earnings of Dean College Psychology Graduates

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Dean College is $31,179. This is 9% higher than $28,637, which is the national average for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

Psychology Student Demographics at Dean College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Dean College.

Dean College General Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 75% went to women.

Dean College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 3% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dean College with a associate's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Dean College General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Dean College. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% were men.

About 73% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Dean College are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Dean College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Dean College also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Dean College.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Managers	8,660	$131,450
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	4,050	$86,490
Psychology Professors	1,490	$97,690
Psychologists	980	$83,550
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	100	$75,660

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.