Admissions Overview
The admission process at Babson College has a 22% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. Babson College has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
22%
Very Selective
Application Volume
7,607
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
39%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at Babson College has a 22% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $75. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at Babson College evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Optional
Students may apply without submitting standardized test scores
Application Cost
$75
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredLetters of Recommendation
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Standardized Test Scores
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalWork Experience
OptionalLegacy Status
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Other Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Test Scores
Test score ranges represent the 25th to 75th percentile of admitted students at Babson College. About 32% of admitted students submitted SAT scores, with total scores typically ranging from 1,350 to 1,510. Additionally, about 8% of admitted students submitted ACT scores, with composite scores typically ranging from 30 to 33.
SAT Scores
32% of students submitted400
1600
1350 – 1510
200
800
660 – 730
200
800
690 – 780
ACT Scores
8% of students submitted1
36
30 – 33
1
36
30 – 34
1
36
28 – 32
Admission Statistics
7,607 students applied to BABSON. Of those, 22% were accepted (1,700 students). Of these 1,700 accepted students, 656 chose to enroll.
7,607
Total Applicants
1,700
Students Admitted
656
Students Enrolled
22%
Acceptance Rate