Babson College

Olin Graduate School of Business

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  • Program Cost
    $76,107
    $ $ $ $ $
Contact Information
Babson Park, Massachusetts , United States
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Babson College is the educator, convener, and thought leader for Entrepreneurship of All Kinds™. As the only school to teach Entrepreneurial Thought and Action®, Babson shapes the leaders our world needs most: those with strong functional knowledge and the skills and vision to navigate change, accommodate ambiguity, surmount complexity, and motivate teams in a common purpose. Every day, Babson students, faculty, alumni, and staff address real-world business and societal problems, creating sustainable economic and social value in today’s fast-paced global economy.

Quick Stats

  • Yield
    81%
  • Selectivity
    92%

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About Babson College

Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 113
  • Median 97
  • Middle 80% 16 to 204
Admissions Selectivity
92% Olin Graduate School of Business 71% Average Across All Schools
Average GMAT Score
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 148
92% 92
81% 81.0
600 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Pre-MBA Careers
Finance / Accounting
11% 11
Consulting
5% 5
Other
24% 24
Technology
20% 20
Pharma / Health Care
17% 17
Manufacturing
5% 5
Consumer Products
5% 5
Non-Profit
3% 3
Petroleum / Energy
3% 3
Real Estate
3% 3
Government
2% 2
Media / Entertainment
2% 2
$99,196 Applicant Average Base Salary
Top 5 Feeder Companies
  • Cisco Systems
  • Biogen Idec
  • Fidelity Investments
  • EMC Corporation
  • Intel

Tuition: Can I get in?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$76,107
Total Program Cost
  • Opportunity Cost $173,593
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$76,107
Total Program Cost
  • Opportunity Cost $173,593
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
$2,315 Average Scholarship Amount
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Financial Aid
  • Apply for Aid
  • Receive Aid
Students applying for financial aid
1% 1
1% 1
Types of Aid Distributed
Loans (private and government)
42% 42
Institutional Scholarships
1% 1
Assistanships
0% 0
Basic scholarships awarded
  • Other
100%
Of first-year institutional scholarship recipients who received at least the same amount for the second year
Loans
  • Loan guarantee policy
  • Max loan guarantee per year
  • Average post-graduation debt

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • Faculty from Full-Time program
  • Part-Time Faculty
  • Faculty with at least 5 years corporate experience
75% 75
30% 30
63% 63
Students in Core Classes
32 Olin Graduate School of Business 37 Average Across All Schools
Teaching Methods
  • E-mail
  • Internet/Web-based delivery
  • Online forums
  • Textbooks
  • Videoconferencing
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Finance
  • International Business
  • Marketing
Top Areas of Study
  • Consulting
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Marketing
Joint Degree Programs
Requirements for Graduation
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
  • Students must write a complete business plan
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 46
  • Program length (in months) 21
  • Average # of months to complete program 21
  • Six-Year completion rate 89%
  • Max time allowed to complete 96
  • Time limit for online courses Yes
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
Time Classes Offered
  • Days, Evenings, Occasional week-long sessions, Via the Internet (unscheduled)
Technology Improvements
  • Launched new College website, ten-fold increase in Internet bandwidth, 5 telepresence rooms, 8 video capture classrooms, upgrade to Blackboard 9.1, new faculty portal, pilot student portal, refresh of all (840) faculty/staff desktops, laptops for all undergraduates, network equipment upgrades, new data storage platform, WebEx campus license, Gmail Apps for Education, upgrade to Exchange 2010, campus license for lynda.com, installed Pharos for campus printing, upgrade all computers to Windows 7.

Students: Who are my classmates?

32 Average age of student
Ethnicity of Students
White
69% 69
Asian American
16% 16
African American
7% 7
Student Citizenship
North America
84% 84
Asia
13% 13
Dual Citizen
7% 7
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Activities
Active Professional Clubs
  • Biotech/Health care
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Environmental
  • E-business
  • Finance
  • High Tech
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Investment Banking
  • Marketing
  • Media & Entertainment
  • VC/ Private Equity
Active Networking Clubs
  • Black MBA Association
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual
  • Hispanic Student Organization
  • International Club
  • Partners/Family
  • Volunteer
  • Wine
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

17,376 Living MBA Alumni 19 Countries where alumni clubs exist
28 Active alumni clubs
11 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.