Dean College: Statistics

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# 3552 of 14,131 In the World
# 1004 of 2,597 In North America
# 932 of 2,496 In the United States
# 45 of 1 In Franklin, MA
# 649 of 1,025 For International Law
Top 1-3 For 12 other topics
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Acceptance rate

74%

Enrollment

12,941

Average SAT

1,305

Average ACT

30

Avg. cost to attend

$32,085 /y

Aid receiving

100%

Undergraduates

1,092

Male:Female Ratio

49:51

Type

Privatenot-for-profit

Highest Degree

Bachelor's degree

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Acceptance rate & Admissions

Dean College has an acceptance rate of 74% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 74% 74% 74%
Applicants 4,617 2,132 2,485
Admissions 3,403 1,506 1,897
Freshmen enrolled full time 295 144 151

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

â–  White 63%
â–  Nonresident Alien 2%
â–  Asian 2%
â–  Hispanic 12%
â–  Black or African American 11%
â–  Two or more races 5%
â–  Unknown 5%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at Dean College.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

Dean College majors

Dean College has granted 45 associate degrees across 15 programs, and 217 bachelor's degrees across 20 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Dean College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Business Administration and Management, General 9 34
Dance, General 2 28
Sport and Fitness Administration & Management 3 25
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General 3 19
Psychology, General 5 14
Exercise Science and Kinesiology 2 14
Mass Communication & Media Studies 2 14
Securities Services Administration & Management - 16
Broadcast Journalism - 14
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies - 10
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 1 7
Pre-Nursing Studies 6 -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 3
General Studies 5 -
Marketing & Marketing Management, General - 5
Sociology, General 1 4
English Language and Literature, General - 3
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General 1 2
Criminal Justice & Safety Studies 2 -
History, General - 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General - 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, Other - 1
Health and Wellness, General 1 -
Musical Theatre - 1
Grand Total 45 217

Publications & Citations

Dean College has published 4,356 scientific papers with 77,003 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Medicine, Political Science, Law, Biology, Computer Science, Psychology, Environmental Science, Sociology, and Engineering.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
2,745 / 44,204
Medicine
2,161 / 51,381
Political Science
1,889 / 30,182
Law
1,735 / 29,569
Biology
1,670 / 39,366
Computer Science
1,511 / 34,296
Psychology
1,482 / 38,308
Environmental Science
1,402 / 24,699
Sociology
1,363 / 23,672
Engineering
1,282 / 22,824
Business
1,099 / 22,848
Physics
1,042 / 19,944
Chemistry
1,032 / 23,797
Philosophy
981 / 17,078
Economics
953 / 19,605
Mathematics
870 / 23,260
Geography and Cartography
853 / 13,524
History
720 / 9,179
Development Studies
717 / 13,509
Pathology
714 / 18,036
Health Science
694 / 13,371
Geology
675 / 13,693
Nursing
605 / 16,628
Quantum and Particle physics
590 / 11,641
Archaeology
555 / 8,087
Biochemistry
553 / 15,386
Psychiatry
550 / 19,054
Genetics
530 / 17,026
Statistics
518 / 17,645
Art & Design
515 / 6,800
Management
514 / 11,743
Ecology
507 / 8,184
Education
491 / 8,497
Linguistics
443 / 7,053
Paleontology
423 / 9,849
Social Psychology
416 / 10,516
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
412 / 8,202
Materials Science
394 / 6,677
Family medicine
364 / 10,539
Neuroscience
357 / 9,307

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

9 Notable alumni

Francis H. Woodward

1. Francis H. Woodward

1939-. (aged 87)
politician
Francis H. Woodward is a former American politician who was a member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1977 to 1993.
Charles Hedges

2. Charles Hedges

1901-1978 (aged 77)
politician
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.
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Tom Shopay

3. Tom Shopay

1945-. (aged 81)
baseball player
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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Kodo Nishimura

4. Kodo Nishimura

1989-. (aged 37)
make-up artist Buddhist monk
Kodo Nishimura is a Japanese Buddhist monk, artist, and author. He is an advocate for LGBTQ rights.
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names DC
Founded 1865
Motto Forti et Fideli Nihil Difficile
Colors cardinal red, black, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total staff 233
Classification Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields
Address 99 Main Street Franklin, Massachusetts, 02038-1941 United States
City Population 33,000
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