Babson College

Babson College
Former names
Babson Institute (1919–1969)
TypePrivate business school
EstablishedSeptember 3, 1919 (1919-09-03)
Endowment$686 million (2024)[1]
PresidentStephen Spinelli Jr.
Academic staff
306 full-time
Students4,000[2]
Undergraduates2,800
Postgraduates1,200
Location, ,
United States

42°17′53.63″N 71°15′40.29″W / 42.2982306°N 71.2611917°W / 42.2982306; -71.2611917
CampusSuburban, 350 acres (1.4 km2)
ColorsGreen and white[3]
   
NicknameBeavers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III
MascotBiz E. Beaver
Websitewww.babson.edu

Babson College (Babson) is a private business school in Wellesley, Massachusetts. Established in 1919,[4] Babson's undergraduate and graduate programs in entrepreneurship education has ranked #1 for several decades.[5] The college was established by entrepreneur Roger W. Babson as an all-male institute focused on educating aspiring chief executives and business people seeking to maintain family businesses.[6] It became coeducational in 1970.

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.[7] Its graduate school offers master's degrees.[8]

The college has additional campus locations both in the financial district in Boston and downtown Miami.[9] These campus spaces house various graduate programs. All undergraduate students study on the main, residential campus in Wellesley, Massachusetts.

  1. ^ "Business and Financial Services". Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Babson At A Glance". Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Logo / Brand Usage – Quick Reference guide OCTOBER 2013" (PDF). Babson College. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 13, 2018. Retrieved September 26, 2014.
  4. ^ College, Babson. "Mission, Vision, & Values". www.babson.edu. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  5. ^ Examples include:
    1. "Babson College Rankings". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
    2. Adams, Susan (September 19, 2014). "The Top 50 Schools For Entrepreneurs". Forbes. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
    3. Hess, Abigail Johnson (April 2, 2018). "The 10 best business schools for entrepreneurs". CNBC. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
    4. Brown, Paul (October 30, 2007). "The Right Places to Learn Entrepreneurship". The New York Times. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  6. ^ Wolchover, Natalie (March 15, 2011). "How One Man Waged War Against Gravity". Popular Science. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  7. ^ College, Babson. "Academics". www.babson.edu. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  8. ^ College, Babson. "Find Your Program". www.babson.edu. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  9. ^ College, Babson. "Babson Miami". www.babson.edu. Retrieved October 10, 2023.

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