Dean College
Franklin, MA · Private nonprofit · 1,089 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $26,996 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $26,798 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $28,640 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $31,161 |
| Over $110,000 | $34,318 |
| All incomes (average) | $30,684 |
Sticker tuition: $46,526 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
- Students with Pell grants
- 34%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 54%
- Freshman retention
- 68%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $38,109
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business20%
Visual & Performing Arts20%
Kinesiology & Sports Science18%
Communications & Media12%
Criminal Justice9%
Psychology5%
Biology & Life Sciences4%
Education3%
History2%
English & Literature2%
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