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Babson College Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

How Do You Compare to Babson College’s Other Incoming Students?

Assess your admission prospects by studying the statistics from the latest freshman classes at Babson College, situated in Wellesley, MA.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Babson College
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Babson College
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Highly Selective (10-20%)
Acceptance Rate	17%
Application Fee	$75 (fee waiver available)

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats

Babson College received 9,381 total applications. Among these applicants, 1,603 received admission offers, and 625 chose to enroll.

Applicant Total	9,381
Accepted	1,603
Enrolled	625
Enrolled Full-Time	625

The acceptance rate at Babson College is 17.1%. This level of selectivity means the school is very selective and competitive. Acceptance rates vary by gender at Babson College: women are accepted at a rate of 22% compared to 14% for male applicants.

The enrollment percentage for Babson College is 39%. This indicates that 39% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. By gender, women enroll at a rate of 38% versus 39% for male admits.

What’s the Male/Female Breakdown When it Comes to Admissions?

Here is the gender distribution for Babson College.

	Men	Women
Applicants	5,829	3,550
Admitted	813	790
Enrolled	321	304

SAT and ACT Score Profile

About 22% of admitted students at Babson College submitted their SAT scores (139 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 670 and 740. Math scores were between 720 and 790.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	670	740
Mathematics	720	790
Combined Total	1390	1530

Babson College saw ACT scores submitted by 3% of admitted applicants (21 students).

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 31 and 34.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	31	34
English	32	35
Math	31	34

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.