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Babson College

Babson College is a small, private institution located in Wellesley, ma. Founded in 1919, Babson College offers undergraduate degrees in 8 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics N/A
undergraduates 2,709 undergraduates
cost $54,944 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Babson College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 22.4%
SAT score average 1434
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee $75
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Key deadlines

June
30
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November
01
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Babson College is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 16:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
16 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Mathematics and Statistics
Arts, Design, and Humanities

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Applied Mathematics
Accounting and Related Services
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $54,944
Additional expenses
Room & board $19,028
Books & supplies $1,254
Other expenses $2,022
Cost of attendance* $77,248
Average financial aid package $50,972
Estimated cost $26,276 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $54,944
Additional expenses
Room & board $19,028
Books & supplies $1,254
Other expenses $2,022
Cost of attendance* $77,248
Average financial aid package $50,972
Estimated cost $26,276 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Babson College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,709, with gender binary students split 58% male and 42% female.

Total enrollment

3,943

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
21%
African American %
3%
Hispanic American %
11%
Asian %
9%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
2%
Unknown %
54%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Babson College, students love their Babson Dance Ensemble. Freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 231 Forest Street, Wellesley, MA 02457-0310
phone 781-235-1200
address www.babson.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Babson dance ensemble

clubs
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Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsNo
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Babson College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Babson College?

Babson College is located in Wellesley, ma.

What is the acceptance rate at Babson College? 

The acceptance rate for Babson College is 22%.

What’s the average GPA for Babson College?

The average high school GPA for Babson College students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Babson College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Babson College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $308,992.

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