Living On Campus
Make lifelong friends and enjoy easy access to class and campus events. Living on campus is a great way to make the most of college life.
As a member of the Dean community, you'll pursue your passions, expand your horizons and meet people from around the world. In our welcoming community, you'll find a new home.
Life at Dean
Student life at Dean College is active, engaging and fun. Whether you live on campus or commute from home, we encourage you to get involved. Lead a club, serve the community or explore historic Franklin—the opportunities are endless, and we’ll support you along the way.
Student Activities & Involvement
Find your passion, meet new people and make a difference in the world. We offer more than 40 ways to get involved.
Dining
The Dining Services team at Dean College works hard to design meal options that meet your individual needs.
Fitness
Our campus offers multiple locations to work out and stay fit, even if it’s just for fun.
Library
The E. Ross Anderson Library at Dean College houses over 35,000 books, 50+ databases, periodical subscriptions and extensive reference materials.
Bookstore
The Dean College bookstore is a one-stop shop for all of your on-campus needs.
Being a Commuter
We encourage commuter students to get involved and participate in campus activities. And we offer all the resources and support you need to thrive.
Local Community
Ranked the #2 safest city in the United States 2023, historic Franklin is a classic college town with a wide array of charming shops and restaurants.
Campus Safety
The mission of Campus Safety is to keep the Dean College campus safe and secure.
Student Conduct
Dean College is dedicated to providing students with a safe, responsible community.
Health & Counseling Services
The Dean College Health Services and Counseling Services departments are committed to your well-being.
Student Transportation
Students can enjoy transportation to local shopping plazas, restaurants, movie theaters and more.