Overview

Dean College is a 4-year institution located in Franklin, MA, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 99 Main Street
Franklin, MA  02038
United States

Contact Ms. Iris P. Godes
Associate Vice President of Enrollment/Dean of Admissions
Email: igodes@dean.edu
Phone: 508-541-1508
Fax: 508-541-8726

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer
Health And Wellness, General
Pre-nursing Studies
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Pre-law Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
International/globalization Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Parks, Recreation, And Leisure Studies
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Securities Services Administration/management
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, General
Arts, Entertainment, And Media Management, Other
Dance, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Musical Theatre
Technical Theatre/theatre Design And Technology
Theatre/theatre Arts Management

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

4,922

Applied

3,624

Accepted

1,180

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,707

Females Applied

2,015

Females Accepted

74%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,215

Males Applied

1,609

Males Accepted

73%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

2.88

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Recommended	Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2 One recommendation
Other requirements:	Students applying to a performing arts major must complete an audition or portfolio review, students applying to the Arch Learning Community are required to interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	September 1st	November 1st
Out of state Fall freshmen	September 1st	January 1st
Other early decision plan	December 1st	January 1st
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

43,200

Private

Fees

500

Full-time student fees

18,542

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

31,189

Avg. Financial Aid Package

31,458

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,002

Avg. Loan Aid

19,042

Avg. Grant Aid

27,368

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

68%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

15%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,180

Total Undergrad students

4%

International Students

48%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.58%
Black or African American	11.58%
White or Caucasian	62.26%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.43%
Asian	1.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.17%
Two or more races	3.95%
Other	7.55%

Gender

Male (49.15%)

Female (50.85%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	87%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Spring Week, Homecoming and Bulldog Bash

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
National Society of Leadership and Success, Dean Activities Board, Resident Student Association, eSports Club and Dean Community Outreach

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
augmented with professional police services (Franklin Police Department) in addition to Campus Safety

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball		Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Cross-country Running		Division 3	No
Field Hockey		Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse		Division 3	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

142

Total Faculty

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 112

Male - 63

Female - 79

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