Dean College, a private liberal arts college just outside Boston in Franklin, Massachusetts, is now accepting international student applications through Shorelight. Ranked #29 in Regional Colleges North by U.S. News & World Report, Dean College provides well-rounded undergraduate degree programs in business and liberal arts majors. Students can also participate in a variety of campus events, volunteer projects, career development programs, and more for an engaging academic experience.
Why Study at Dean College?
Individualized support — With an average of just 18 students per class, Dean College offers plenty of personalized attention. Ranked #2 for Best Undergraduate Teaching by U.S. News & World Report, Dean’s professors encourage students to participate fully in class and campus life, and often become trusted mentors and advisors.
Guaranteed on-campus housing — Students are guaranteed a place to live on Dean’s campus, all four years of study. With 13 residence halls, the campus promotes a lively community, as well as access to professional staff and community advisors who provide 24/7 student support services.
Top-ranked liberal arts programs — Ranked #1 in Massachusetts for dance programs, #6 for theater arts, and #6 for sports science by PLEXUSS Global Rankings, Dean College provides top-ranked curricula in arts, entertainment, and sports degrees. Students can also apply for internships at the Disney College Program to build problem-solving, teamwork, and leadership skills while gaining hands-on work experience.
Accolades for Dean College
U.S. News & World Report, 2023
Top 30 Best Regional Colleges North
12 consecutive years on the Best Colleges list
#2 in Regional Colleges in the North for Best Undergraduate Teaching
#38 in Top Performers on Social Mobility
PLEXUSS Global Rankings, 2021
#1 Best in Massachusetts - dance programs
#6 Best in Massachusetts - theater arts programs
#6 Best in Massachusetts - sports science programs
Sample Undergraduate Programs at Dean College
Dean R. Sanders ’47 School of Business
Business Management
Marketing
Sport Management
Joan Phelps Palladino School of Dance
Dance Choreography
Dance Performance
School of Liberal Arts
Biology
Exercise Science
Psychology
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Students can look forward to pursuing a wide range of business and liberal arts programs with the support of expert faculty and use of state-of-the-art campus facilities. Begin your undergraduate journey with confidence at Dean College!
