About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Tracy Palana
Admissions Services Manager
Admissions Services Manager
Address
99 Main Street
Franklin, MA 02038
Franklin, MA 02038
Phone
508-541-1508
Email
admissions@dean.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Dr. Paula M. Rooney Student Center
Bulldog Beanery
Green Family Library Learning Common
Pieri Gymnasium
Performing Arts Studios
Bulldog Beanery
Green Family Library Learning Common
Pieri Gymnasium
Performing Arts Studios
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Patriot Place - Foxborough, MA
Wrentham Outlets - Wrentham, MA
Faneuil Hall Marketplace - Boston, MA
Federal Hill - Providence, MA
Fenway Park - Boston, MA
Wrentham Outlets - Wrentham, MA
Faneuil Hall Marketplace - Boston, MA
Federal Hill - Providence, MA
Fenway Park - Boston, MA
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
5, plus select Saturdays
8:30-5
508-541-1508
8:30-5
508-541-1508
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: 10 and 2 Monday - Friday and select Saturdays
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: 10 and 2 Monday - Friday and select Saturdays
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
15 minutes prior to tour
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Coach Directly
Contact Email Address for Visit
https://deanbulldogs.com/staff-directory
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Logan Airport - Boston, MA
TF Green Airport - Providence, RI
MBTA - Franklin/Dean College Station - Franklin, MA
GATRA GO UNITED
Driving Instructions to Campus
https://www.dean.edu/maps-directions/
Local Accommodations
https://www.dean.edu/maps-directions/
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 1,910
Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average HS GPA: 2.20
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
390 - 490
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
380 - 490
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
15 - 20
Testing Policies
Other Admission Factors
Selectivity Rating
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Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
19:1
Total Faculty
112
with Terminal Degree
22
69
Women
43
Men
5
Minority
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Marketing.
-
COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Communication, General.
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.
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COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician.
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EDUCATION.
Early Childhood Education and Teaching.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Sales and Marketing Operations/Marketing and Distribution Teacher Education.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
English Language and Literature, General.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Homeland Security.
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LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Sports and Exercise.
Theatre/Theater.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
General Studies.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Acting.
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.
Dance.
Musical Theatre.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
Yes
Career Services
Alumni Network
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Regional Alumni
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Mar 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$9,849
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$9,849
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,467
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$33,425
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,106
Demographics
48% female
52% male
53% are out of state
88% are full time
12% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
88%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
92%
Campus Environment
Suburban
Housing Options
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Special Needs Admissions
Program / Service Name
Arch Learning Community
Type of Program
For all students with disabilities
Director
Erin Maher
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Documentation Required for LD
Psycho-educational evaluation, IEP/504 or Learning ProfileDocumentation Required for ADHD
Psycho-educational evaluation, IEP/504 or Learning ProfileSpecial Need Services Offered
Calculator allowed in exams
Yes
Dictionary allowed in exams
Yes
Computer allowed in exams
Yes
Spellchecker allowed in exams
2
Extended test time
Yes
Scribes
Yes
Proctors
Yes
Oral exams
No
Notetakers
Yes
Distraction-free environment
Yes
Accommodation for students with ADHD
Yes
Reading machine
Yes
Other assistive technology
Yes
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
Number of Honor Societies
Number of Social Sororities
0
Number of Religious Organizations
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
34% participate in intercollegiate sports
Men's Sports (Bulldogs)
8 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Volleyball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Volleyball
Women's Sports (Bulldogs)
8 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Cross Country
Field Hockey
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Volleyball
Student Services
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
