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Dean College Rated a ‘Best College’ by US News and World Report
September 13, 2012Ranks for Regional Colleges (North)
Dean College is pleased to announce that for the second year in a row, they have been ranked in the top 40 by US News and World Report for ‘Best Regional Colleges’ for the North region for 2013.
“This is an honor and one that we are all very proud of,” says Dr. Paula M. Rooney, President of Dean College. “This speaks to the tremendous advancement of our institution, our commitment to academic quality and our focus on preparing students for future success. It all adds up to The Dean Difference.”
According to the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, regional colleges are schools that focus almost entirely on the undergraduate experience and offer a broad range of programs in the liberal arts. “This is another milestone as Dean continues to build on a history that is rich in the tradition of academic and personal growth for our students,” concludes Rooney.







