Babson College
Wellesley, MA · Suburb · 2,728 students
4
YearPrivate Non-profit
Suburb
Small (<3k)
Accredited by New England Commission on Higher Education
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Location
Wellesley, MA, 02457-0310 · Suburb campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
BOS · Boston
14 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$80,192
Avg net price
$40,514
Room & board
$21,550
Tuition
$57,152
Books & supplies
$1,292/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$23,641
$30–48k
$17,077
$48–75k
$16,861
$75–110k
$55,470
$110k+
$80,192
Admissions
Admit rate
17%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1457
Reading 670–740
Math 720–790
ACT midpoint
32
Composite 31–34
English 32–35
Math 31–34
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
Babson College accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
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Outcomes
Graduation rate
93%
1st-yr retention
95%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
92%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
92%
Transferred
0%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
8%
Median earnings (6yr)
$91,354
Median earnings (10yr)
$123,938
Median debt
$20,000
Monthly loan payment
$212
Debt range (25th–75th)
$15,853–$27,000
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,000
Student Body
Men 56%Women 44%
15
:1
Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
16%
First-generation
15%
Median family income
$91,204
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
1%
Race & ethnicity
White
27%
Hispanic
17%
Black
5%
Asian
13%
Two or more
3%
Non-resident
28%
Unknown
7%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$91,354
10 years after entry
$123,938
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Institutional
Endowment
$740M
Classification
Special Focus (Arts/Music/Design)
Full-time faculty
100%
Avg faculty salary
$20,620/mo
Instructional spend/student
$15,660
Federal loan rate
27%
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