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    Information Summary

    Ranks 2417th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Franklin, MA

    Total Population29,560 (27,888 urban / 1,672 rural)
    Households10,152 (2.85 people per house)
    Families7,881 (3.29 people per family)
    Surrounding communityLarge suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000)
    Pop. — African American390
    Pop. — Asian587
    Pop. — Pacific Islander16
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native100
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)28,580
    Pop. — Other145

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Associate's — Private Not-for-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's

    UndergraduateAssociates Dominant
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, inclusive
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Size & SettingSmall four-year, primarily residential

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringBachelor's degree
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Dean College?

    Ranks 294th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $24,000 $24,000 $24,000
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $230 $230 $230
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $35,670 $35,670 $35,670
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $35,275 $35,275 $35,275
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $27,600 $27,600 $27,600

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $21,380 trend  $24,000 $21,380 trend  $24,000 $21,380 trend  $24,000
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $600 trend  $600
    On-Campus – Room & Board $9,300 trend  $10,350
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $900 trend  $720
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,300 trend  $9,775
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $900 trend  $900
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,000 trend  $3,000

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$35
    Graduate Application FeeN/A
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 1,910 (1,122 male / 788 female)
    Admitted 1,476 (844 male / 632 female)
    Admission rate 77%
    First-time Enrollment 1,222 (608 male / 614 female)
    FT Enrollment 975 (533 male / 442 female)
    PT Enrollment 247 (75 male / 172 female)
    Total Enrollment1,249

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Dean College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Recommended / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRequired
    Formal competency demoRecommended
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadNo
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationNo

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Dean College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 1215th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 13%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 13 / 20
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 19
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 20

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 1231st for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 86%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 390 / 490
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 380 / 490
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 770 / 980

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity813
    Meals per Week21
    Room Fee$6,550
    Board Fee$3,800

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Dean College ranks 2927th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,775 134 pie   25%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,976 100 pie   19%
    Institutional Grant Aid $9,728 399 pie   74%
    Student Loan Aid $3,385 354 pie   66%
    Any financial aid type   399 pie   74%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Dean College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    347
    Black Non-Hispanic
    402161
    Hispanic
    211738
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    101323
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    314
    White Non-Hispanic
    302391693
    Race Unknown
    229194423
    Total 608 641 1,249

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Dean College.

      Men Women Total
    37 45 82
    33 24 57
    3 40 43
    12 9 21
    16 3 19

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Business Administration and Management, General 2 1 2 33 19 57
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 1 1 7 6 15
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 2
    Corrections
    Criminal Justice/Police Science 1 2 13 5 21
    Dance, General 1 1 1 23 17 43
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1 1 6 2 10
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 9 4 13
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
    Health and Physical Education/Fitness, Other 1 1
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5 3 2 1 46 25 82
    Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 1 1 1 12 4 19
    Total 3 12 9 4 1 152 82 263

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Dean College ranks 1996th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $47,667 ($50,145 male / $45,188 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 30 (15 male / 15 female)
    Total Benefits $394,472

    Dean College Summary

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    Dean College is a 4 year school located in Franklin, Massachusetts. Students can receive a bachelor’s degree through a Dean-Suffolk program, in which the student attends classes at Dean but receives a degree from Suffolk University in Boston, Massachusetts. Order: SVU and Homicide: Life on the Street fame, was perhaps the most famous student of Dean, however he was asked to leave after a year due to his participation in leading many student demonstrations. Some other famous students of Dean College are Chip,Bill, and Seth.

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    Dean College Academics

    There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Career Counseling, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program and Health Services can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. That is, the university has a ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study and Student-Designed Major. Dean College is unique in its study options.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Dean College.

    Health and Clinical Sciences:
    Athletic Training/Sports Medicine
    Physical Sciences:
    Physical Sciences – General
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    Computer Science:
    Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Communications & Journalism:
    Communications/Rhetoric
    Education:
    Early Childhood Education, Physical Education
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Business – General, Business Administration/Management
    History:
    History – General
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Dance, Drama/Theater Arts
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Health/Physical Fitness, Sport/Fitness Administration
    Security and Protective Services:
    Criminal Justice Studies, Law Enforcement Administration
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General

    Again, for international students, the application fee is 35. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $452 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 31st of July.

    Dean College Admissions

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    This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, yet did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 74%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    The regular application due date was not reported. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 31st of July. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Further, the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

    Dean College Athletics

    The Bulldogs are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
    • Men’s Intercollegiate Golf
    • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
    • Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball

    Dean College Financial Aid

    Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Athletics, Leadership and Music/Drama. Financial aid distribution is at seventy percent scholarships per grants and thirty percent loans per jobs. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Athletics, Leadership and Music/Drama. Financial aid forms are FAFSA.

    Dean College Students

    The university is a Private, Junior College, Liberal Arts College, Two-year, Coed, where 74 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Dean College offers Associate and Bachelor’s degrees. Besides, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. The school’s size is approximately one thousand, two hundred and forty-nine degree-seeking undergrads. Furthermore, the student body consists of forty-five percent in-state students and fifty-five percent out-of-state students.

    This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Residential campus. Students should note the housing policies: Guaranteed On-Campus Housing For All Undergraduates, ninety percent of first-year students live in college housing, eighty-four percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, one-MAY deadline for housing deposit and four hundred dollars amount of housing deposit. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as telecommunication center. In general, the school is located 30 miles from Boston, 30 miles from Providence, Rhode Island.

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