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Admissions Office Has Moved

The Admissions Office has been temporarily relocated to the 3rd floor of the Green Family Library Learning Commons for the summer while the historic Ray House is renovated. Stop by and say hello!

Fast Facts About Dean

Dean College - A private, co-educational school is among the top 100 schools listed in the college admission book "Harvard Schmarvard: Getting Beyond the Ivy League to the College That is Best for You" and "America's Best Colleges for B Students"

  • 1,100 Full-Time students
  • 500 Part-Time students
  • Associate Degrees - 15 Majors
  • Bachelor Degrees - 5 Majors
  • Newest program – Bachelors of Arts in Theater and Liberal Studies, and a Bachelors of Science in Business
  • Founded in 1865
  • Student to Faculty ratio: 19:1
  • Merit-based aid awarded in 2008 -2009: over $9 million
  • Percentage of students who receive some form of merit aid: 90% Percentage of students who live on campus: 90%
  • Percentage of 2009 A.A. graduates who are accepted to four year colleges and universities: 98%
  • Percentage of 2009 B.A. graduates who had jobs in their field by September: 85%
  • Number of varsity sports at Dean: 6 men's sports, 5 women's sports
  • Dean College Official Mascot: BOOMER!
  • Number of clubs and organizations: More than 25
  • Public Safety Services: 24/7