Overview of Dean College in pictures with no words, including aerial footage of the Dean College campus located in Franklin, MA, students hanging out in their dorm rooms, students walking to class, students working one-on-one with faculty members, and athletes competing on the field.
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What is The Dean Difference?

It’s not a program or a professor. It’s not a single class or a club. It’s the way our academics, support network and community overlap, connect and magnify each other.

The Difference is really quite simple — it’s Dean

Experience the Dean Difference for yourself!
Experience the Dean Difference for yourself!

What is The Dean Difference?

It’s not a program or a professor. It’s not a single class or a club. It’s the way our academics, support network and community overlap, connect and magnify each other.

The Difference is really quite simple — it’s Dean

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To the strong and faithful nothing is difficult

Dean College Motto Inspired by founder Dr. Oliver Dean

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FAFSA 2024-2025

Due to the passing of the FAFSA Simplification Act, the FAFSA has changed. The new FAFSA is open as of December 31st, 2023. We understand this process is confusing and we're here to help.

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From our small class sizes and personalized attention to our strong emphasis on individualized learning, we meet you where you are to help you achieve your academic goals and career dreams.

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Dean Spotlight: “She Loves Me,” Guest Director Gabrielle Carrubba

The School of the Arts is performing “She Loves Me,” an intimate and heartwarming musical by Joe Masteroff, Jerry Bock, and Sheldon Harnick, being guest directed at Dean College by Gabrielle Carrubba. The musical will run from February 28 to March 3, 2024 and tickets can be purchased via the Dean College Box Office. Read on to learn more.