Dean College
Dean College is a private college in Franklin, Massachusetts. It offers bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and certificates.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 74%
- Average net price: $30,684
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,297
- Graduation rate (150%): 46%
- Graduation rate (200%): 44%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 53%
- Student to faculty ratio: 15:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $38,109
- Median earnings (8 years): $33,302
- Median earnings (6 years): $30,046
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Franklin, MA
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Dean College include Business Administration and Management, Dance, Sport and Fitness Administration.
- Business Administration and Management (34 bachelor's) · median earnings $62,986 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Dance (28 bachelor's) · median earnings $36,644 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Sport and Fitness Administration (25 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,897 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Drama and Dramatics (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $36,724 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Securities Services Administration (16 bachelor's)
- Mass Communication (14 bachelor's)
- Broadcast Journalism (14 bachelor's)
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $46,897 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Psychology (14 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,086 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Liberal Arts and Sciences (10 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 48%, Health 6%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 15%, Communication 24%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Dean College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $26,727 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $26,727
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $23,546
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $28,970
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $32,261
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $32,868
- In-state tuition and fees: $46,526
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $46,526
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- On-campus room and board: $19,864
- Off-campus room and board: $7,355
- Off-campus with family: $1,570
- Typical cost of attendance: $67,390
- Sticker vs net gap: 54%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 34%
- Federal loan recipients: 72%
- Average institutional grant: $29,975
- Average federal loan: $6,348
- Median debt at graduation: $25,000
Admissions
Dean College admits 74% of applicants. Of students admitted, 9% enrolled.
- Applications: 4,617
- Admitted: 3,403
- Enrolled: 296
- Yield (first-choice signal): 9%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,297
- Women: 52%
- Commuter share (estimated): 21%
- Part-time undergraduates: 3%
- Age 25 and older: 5%
- Graduation rate: 46%
- Come back after freshman year: 68%
- First-generation: 32%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 24%
- Student to faculty: 15:1
- Professor salary: $75,411
- Associate professor salary: $69,904
- Assistant professor salary: $61,946
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,028
- Meal plan meals per week: 21
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Dean College acceptance rate? Dean College admits 74% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Dean College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $26,727 a year after aid. Average net price is $30,684.
What majors does Dean College offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Dance, Sport and Fitness Administration, Drama and Dramatics, Securities Services Administration.
What is the average salary after Dean College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $38,109 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Dean College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 53% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 46%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Dean College official site: https://dean.edu.