From Dean to your dream: 2+2 transfer to top universities

A Dean education can enhance your college choices.

While many students complete their B.A. or B.S. degree at Dean, international students often choose our two-year Associate degree option and transfer to some of the top universities in the United States and Canada.

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International Transfer Schools

In 2018, Dean's international students transferred to the following institutions:

  • 2 to Boston University 
  • 1 to Bryant University 
  • 1 to Cornell University 
  • 1 to Fisher College
  • 1 to George Washington University 
  • 1 to Indiana University in Bloomington 
  • 1 to MCPHA Boston 
  • 1 to Northeastern University 
  • 1 to NYU
  • 2 to Purdue University 
  • 2 to UC Davis
  • 1 to UC San Diego 
  • 1 to UCLA 
  • 1 to University of Connecticut
  • 2 to University of Michigan 
  • 2 to University of Wisconsin Madison 
  • 1 to USC (University of Southern California)

Popular Transfer Schools

Since 2008, the most popular transfer destinations have been:

  • 54 to Indiana University - Bloomington
  • 52 to University of Michigan
  • 32 to UC Davis
  • 30 to UC Berkeley
  • 20 to University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill
  • 20 to University of Southern California
  • 18 to UC San Diego 
  • 17 to Pennsylvania State University 
  • 16 to Suffolk University
  • 13 to Boston University 
  • 12 to University of Miami
  • 10 to University of British Columbia, Canada
  • 9 to University of Massachusetts - Boston
  • 8 to New York University
  • 7 to University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
  • 5 to Bentley University
  • 5 to UCLA
  • 4 to Johns Hopkins University
  • 4 to Drexel University
  • 4 to University of Nevada 
  • 3 to Northeastern University
  • 3 to Parsons - The New School for Design
  • 3 to SUNY Stonybrook
  • 3 to University of Massachusetts - Lowell
  • 2 to Cornell University
  • 2 to Ohio State University
  • 2 to Rhode Island College
  • 2 to SUNY Binghamton
  • 2 to Syracuse University
  • 2 to University of Illinois - Urbana/Champaign
  • 2 to University of Maryland
  • 2 to University of Vermont
  • 2 to University of Wisconsin - Madison
  • 2 to Fordham University
  • 2 to Loyola Marymount University
  • 2 to Otis College of Art and Design
  • 2 to University of Minnesota - Duluth
  • 2 to UC Los Angeles
  • 2 to University of Toronto Canada

1 to each of the following:

  • Albright College
  • Alfred University 
  • AMDA College of Performing Arts
  • Berklee College of Music
  • Bryant University
  • Californian College of the Arts
  • Chapman University
  • CW Post - Long Island University
  • Emerson College
  • Emory University
  • Fordham University
  • George Washington University
  • Georgia Institute of Technology 
  • Iowa State University
  • LaSalle University
  • McGill University
  • Norwich University
  • Ohio University
  • University of Oregon
  • Otis College of Art and Design
  • Pepperdine University
  • Purdue University
  • Rhode Island School of Design
  • Santa Monica College
  • Tufts University
  • UC Davis 
  • UC Riverside
  • University of Arizona 
  • University of California Santa Barbara
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Connecticut
  • University of Illinois 
  • University of Massachusetts - Amherst
  • University of Michigan
  • University of New Hampshire 
  • University of Oregon
  • University of San Francisco
  • University of Southern California 
  • University of Virginia
  • University of Wisconsin Madison 
  • University of Waterloo Canada
  • Utah State University
  • Washington University in St. Louis