Babson College Overview
Located in Wellesley, Massachusetts, Babson College is a private not-for-profit institution. Wellesley is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.
What Is Babson College Known For?
- The highest award offered at Babson College is the master's degree.
- In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.
- After graduation, Babson College bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $123,938 a year. That's about 204% more than their peers at other schools.
- It takes the average Babson College student 4.0 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.
Where Is Babson College?
Contact details for Babson College are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 231 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 02457-0310 |
Phone: | 781-235-1200 |
Website: | www.babson.edu |
How Do I Get Into Babson College?
You can apply to Babson College online at: www.babson.edu/undergraduate/admission/how-to-apply/
Admission Requirements for Babson College
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | 1 |
High School Rank | 5 |
High School Transcript | 1 |
College Prep Program | 1 |
Recommendations | 1 |
SAT or ACT Scores | 5 |
TOEFL | 1 |
How Hard Is It To Get Into Babson College?
Approximately 52% of accepted students are men and 48% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 18%, and the acceptance rate for women is 29%.
Average Test Scores
About 32% of students accepted to Babson College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 660 and 730. Math scores were between 690 and 780.
Can I Afford Babson College?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Babson College, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $9,137 a year. That adds up to $36,548 over four years for those students.
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Babson College Undergraduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 2,457 full-time undergraduates at Babson College, 55% are male and 45% are female.
Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Babson College students is as follows.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 287 |
Black or African American | 104 |
Hispanic or Latino | 330 |
White | 858 |
International Students | 655 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 223 |
Geographic Diversity
Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Babson College. At this time, 35 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 91 countries are represented at Babson College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Thailand.
Babson College Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Bachelor’s | Graduate Certificate | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Business Administration & Management | 702 | 96 | 440 | 1,238 |
Applied Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 45 | 45 |
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 0 | 0 | 40 | 40 |
TOTAL | 702 | 96 | 525 | 1,323 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Daderot under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.