| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
1,300 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
1,076 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
224 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
19 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
55% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 22.2% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.0% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 42.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 3.4% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 12.5% | Nonresident Alien |
| 10.2% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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| 0.5% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 1.1% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 15.6% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 5.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 45.6% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.7% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 11.9% | Nonresident Alien |
| 16.6% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
140 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Franklin, MA |
| Population of city/town: |
32,065 |
| Nearest major city: |
Boston |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
25 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
645,966 |
| Online campus map: |
admissions.dean.edu/
admissions/
exploring-dean/
maps-and-directions |
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| Institution offers housing: |
yes |
| Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
| Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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- coed dorms (87%)
- women's dorms (4%)
- special housing for disabled students (3%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
92% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
89% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
11% |
| Students required to live on campus: |
All unmarried students under age 21 not living near campus with relatives. |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
50% |
| Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
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| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
yes |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
74 |
| Other computer facilities/services: |
Wireless network. |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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| Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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| Counseling services: |
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veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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| Career placement services: |
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internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training |
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| Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
80% |
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| Student activities: |
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student government, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station |
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| Number of honor societies: |
2 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
25 |
| Minority student organizations: |
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Black Student Union |
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| International student organizations: |
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International club |
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| Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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SORT Leaders, Community Advisors, Student Ambassadors, Community Outreach, Emerging Leaders, Orientation and Welcome Leaders; drama and criminal justice clubs |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
John Jackson,
Athletic Director |
| School colors: |
cardinal red, black, and white |
| School mascot: |
Bulldogs |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
NJCAA, Northeast Football Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. NJCAA |
| Men's basketball | yes | |
| Men's football | yes | |
| Men's golf | yes | |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | |
| Men's soccer | yes | |
| Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. NJCAA |
| Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. NJCAA |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. NJCAA |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. NJCAA |
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| Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
25% |
| Percent of students in intramural/recreational sports: |
15% |
| Athletic facilities: |
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field, fitness center, golf course, gymnasium |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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badminton, basketball, dance, soccer, softball, volleyball |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
Boston (30 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
Providence (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
Boston (25 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
Boston (25 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
98% immediately |
| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
86% within six months of graduation |
| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- William Green, CEO, Accenture
- Richard Belzer, actor
- Jay T. Jenkins, Broadway choreographer.
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