Dean College

Franklin, MA 02038-1941

Overview

Admission

Dean College is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 2,891 applications and 2,571 students were granted admission. Dean College is at the #87 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Tuition & Fees

In 2016-2017 academic year, Dean College's tuition was $36,660 for all students regardless of residency (36.8% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 91% of Dean College's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 40% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,451 (which is 1.2% above the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Dean College in 2016-2017, was 359, which is 76% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,879 (which is 0.3% below the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Dean College has enrolled a total of 1,339 students (1,132 students full-time and 207 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 1,339 students, 52 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 47% men and 53% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.

The institution also enrolled 40 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Dean College.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Dean College full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Dean College graduates 6 years after enrollment is $25,500. Last year, out of the total 588 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 535 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 660 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 601 were employed.