Dean College is a private institution located in Franklin, Massachusetts. Established in 1865, it offers associate and bachelor’s degree programs in various fields. Unlike public universities, which receive government funding, private colleges like Dean rely on tuition, donations, and endowments. This often results in higher tuition costs but allows for smaller class sizes and specialized programs.
The college emphasizes personalized education and student support services, catering primarily to undergraduate students. Its private status enables flexibility in curriculum design and institutional policies, distinguishing it from public universities that follow state-mandated guidelines.
