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.
Ariel video of the campus.
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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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At Dean, we put students first.

Dean College Student Life 2025

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Dean College graduates

Commencement 2025

The 159th Commencement Ceremony for the Class of 2025 will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in front of Dean Hall, along Awpie Way. Learn more about the ceremony.

Find Your Passion.

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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