Babson College
Babson College (Babson) is a private business school in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Established in 1919, Babson's central focus is on entrepreneurship education and its use in creating economic and social value. The college was founded by Roger W. Babson as an all-male business institute and became coeducational in 1970.
Former names | Babson Institute (1919–1969) |
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Type | Private business school |
Established | September 3, 1919 |
Endowment | $686 million (2024) |
President | Stephen Spinelli Jr. |
Academic staff | 306 full-time |
Students | 4,000 |
Undergraduates | 2,800 |
Postgraduates | 1,200 |
Location | Wellesley , Massachusetts , United States 42°17′53.63″N 71°15′40.29″W |
Campus | Suburban, 350 acres (1.4 km2) |
Colors | Green and white |
Nickname | Beavers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III |
Mascot | Biz E. Beaver |
Website | www |
Babson College has one undergraduate school through which all students earn a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration that can be concentrated in up to two of 24 different academic areas, business or otherwise. Its graduate school offers master's degrees.
The college has additional campus locations both in the financial district in Boston and downtown Miami. These campus spaces house various graduate programs. All undergraduate students study on the main, residential campus in Wellesley, Massachusetts.