Babson College
Babson Park, Massachusetts
About Babson College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
Founded in 1919, Babson College is a 4-year college serving students in Babson Park, Massachusetts. With a tradition of academic excellence, Babson College prepares graduates for success in Business and more.
A Diverse Community in Babson Park
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. Campus housing options foster community and connection among students. With a 15:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Babson College is committed to meeting full demonstrated financial need for admitted students. Families earning less than $30,000 per year typically pay $21,270, and those earning up to $48,000 contribute a portion of their income. This need-aware policy ensures that talent and drive matter more than bank accounts, opening doors for first-generation and low-income students.
Research That Shapes the World
Babson College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Babson College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 93% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 84% |
| First-year retention rate | 94% |
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $102,507 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $123,938 |
| Median debt at graduation | $20,000 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Babson College
| Total enrollment | 3,932 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 2,793 |
| Graduate students | 1,139 |
| International students | 28% |
| First-generation students | 15% |
What you can study at Babson College
26 programs, most of them in these fields:
Business Management Marketing Support (22)
Accounting, Accounting and Business/Management, Accounting and Finance, and more
Communication Journalism (1)
Business/Corporate Communications, General
Legal Professions (1)
Pre-Law Studies
Mathematics and Statistics (1)
Operations Research
Social Sciences (1)
Economics, General
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