Dean College: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #3462 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #966 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #898 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #44 of 88 | In Massachusetts |
| #541 of 3,646 | For Health Science |
| Top50% | For 47 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Undergraduates
- 1,189
- Male:Female Ratio
- 49:51
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.dean.edu
Dean College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Dean College has an acceptance rate of 76% and is in the middle in terms of the difficulty of admission among universities in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | 74% | 78% |
| Applicants | 4,860 | 2,118 | 2,628 |
| Admissions | 3,691 | 1,571 | 2,043 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 336 | 169 | 156 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 7 | 1 | 6 |
40 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 725 (61%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 147 (12%) |
| Hispanic | 139 (12%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 75 (6%) |
| Two or more races | 52 (4%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 30 (3%) |
| Asian | 17 (1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Dean College is $32,219 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $25,835 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $28,600 |
| $48-75K | $31,977 |
| $75-110K | $30,040 |
| $110K+ | $34,340 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $43,200 |
| Tuition in-state | $43,200 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $43,200 |
| Fee in-district | $200 |
| Fee in-state | $200 |
| Fee out-of-state | $200 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,024 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $18,542 |
| Room charge | $11,712 |
| Meal charge | $6,830 |
Dean College majors
Dean College has granted 222 bachelor's degrees across 18 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Dean College.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor |
|---|---|---|
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 3 | 43 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 19 | 24 |
| Dance, General | 2 | 30 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 4 | 20 |
| Psychology, General | 7 | 16 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 | 18 |
| Securities Services Administration & Management | 19 | |
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 7 | 11 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 4 | 7 |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 10 | |
| Criminal Justice & Safety Studies | 9 | |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 6 | 2 |
| Sociology, General | 5 | 2 |
| General Studies | 6 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 5 | |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | 5 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 4 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 1 | 2 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 3 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 3 | |
| History, General | 3 | |
| Accounting | 1 | |
| Health and Wellness, General | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 82 | 222 |
Dean College has a graduation rate of 45%, which is among the 34% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 45% | 34% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Dean College has published 3,555 scientific papers with 56,604 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Biology, Psychology, Computer Science, Sociology, Environmental Science, and Engineering.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 52 | 240 |
| 1992 | 36 | 211 |
| 1993 | 45 | 231 |
| 1994 | 42 | 290 |
| 1995 | 55 | 355 |
| 1996 | 48 | 334 |
| 1997 | 52 | 401 |
| 1998 | 53 | 399 |
| 1999 | 58 | 428 |
| 2000 | 61 | 502 |
| 2001 | 74 | 561 |
| 2002 | 85 | 619 |
| 2003 | 87 | 790 |
| 2004 | 97 | 991 |
| 2005 | 74 | 1159 |
| 2006 | 84 | 1333 |
| 2007 | 96 | 1631 |
| 2008 | 93 | 1713 |
| 2009 | 90 | 1900 |
| 2010 | 101 | 2041 |
| 2011 | 97 | 2219 |
| 2012 | 79 | 2501 |
| 2013 | 115 | 2643 |
| 2014 | 91 | 2736 |
| 2015 | 93 | 3013 |
| 2016 | 85 | 2764 |
| 2017 | 101 | 2660 |
| 2018 | 110 | 2915 |
| 2019 | 79 | 3063 |
| 2020 | 93 | 3359 |
| 2021 | 84 | 3347 |
| 2022 | 81 | 3139 |
| 2023 | 60 | 3078 |
Notable alumni
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Richard Belzer
- Occupations
- television actorscreenwriterfilm actoractor
- Biography
-
Richard Jay Belzer was an American actor, comedian, and author. He was best known for his role as BPD Detective, NYPD Detective/sergeant and investigator John Munch, whom he portrayed for 23 years in the NBC police drama series Homicide: Life on the Street, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and several guest appearances on other series.
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Lucky Whitehead
- Occupations
- player of American football
- Biography
-
Rodney Darnell "Lucky" Whitehead Jr. is an American professional football wide receiver in the Canadian Football League (CFL), who is currently a free agent. He played high school football at Osbourn High School in Manassas, Virginia. He played college football at Florida Atlantic, and was signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2015. He has also been a member of the New York Jets and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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Sage Francis
- Enrolled in Dean College
- Graduated with communication studies
- Occupations
- writersongwritersingerpoetrapper
- Biography
-
Paul William "Sage" Francis is an American independent underground rapper from Providence, Rhode Island. He is the founder and CEO of Strange Famous Records.
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Kodo Nishimura
- Occupations
- Bhikkhumake-up artist
- Biography
-
Kodo Nishimura is a Japanese Buddhist monk, artist, and author. He is an advocate for LGBTQ rights.
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Bill Green
- Occupations
- international forum participantbusinessperson
- Biography
-
William "Bill" D. Green is an American business executive. He was the executive chairman of the global Accenture management consulting firm.
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Tom Shopay
- Occupations
- baseball player
- Biography
-
Thomas Michael Shopay is a former Major League Baseball player. Shopay was a left-handed hitter who played outfielder for the New York Yankees (1967, 1969) and Baltimore Orioles (1971–72, 1975–77).
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Francis H. Woodward
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Francis H. Woodward is a former American politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993.
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Charles Hedges
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
-
Charles W. Hedges was an American politician who was a member of the Quincy, Massachusetts, city council, Massachusetts House of Representatives, Massachusetts Senate and sheriff of Norfolk County, Massachusetts, from 1961 to 1975.
General info
| Alternative names | DC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1865 |
| Motto | Forti et Fideli Nihil Difficile |
| Colors | cardinal red, black, white |
| Academic calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 237 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's |
Location and contacts
| Address | 99 Main Street Franklin, Massachusetts, 02038-1941 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 33,000 |
| Phone | 5085411900 |