Babson College Ranking Profile

Babson College is the nation's top-ranked college for the study of entrepreneurship. It was founded in 1919 by financier and entrepreneur Roger W. Babson.

The College is accredited by AACSB, The International Association for Management Education, the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the European Quality Improvement System (EQUIS).

Awards and Ranking Profile:

- U.S. News & World Report has ranked Babson’s MBA program 1st in entrepreneurship for 17 consecutive years, and 54th overall in the 2011 rankings.

- Ranked 1st for Entrepreneurship by U.S.News 2010 “Best Colleges in America”. In addition it is ranked 23rd for International Business and 25th Best Business Program.

- Named Top 20 Undergraduate Business School By Bloomberg BusinessWeek, rated 17th on its 2010 ranking of “The Best Undergraduate Business Schools”.

- Named to Princeton Review's Top 50 "Best Value Private Colleges" 2009 list.

- Rated 7th for U.S. programs, 10th overall for non-Latin American programs (America Economia - MBA 2009).

- Rated 1st for Entrepreneurship by Entrepreneur magazine.

- Ranked Hottest School for Business by Kaplan/Newsweek’s 2008 “How to Get Into College” Guide.

- 10th in the Princeton Review Best Business Schools Rankings 2008 "Greatest Opportunity for Women".

- According to the Fortune Small Business Top Entrepreneurship Colleges (2007), Babson is ranked among the top colleges in the following categories: Undergraduate, MBA, Executive Education, Social Responsibility, Family Enterprising, Double Majors, Best in Massachusetts, Top Entrepreneurship Professors.

- Rated 30th among U.S. Business Schools and 49th Worldwide - Best Global Business MBAs for Mexicans (Expansion 2007).

- Named 1st in graduation rate of highly competitive American institutions by American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research.

- Black Enterprise Magazine ranked Babson 23rd in its 2006 list of the Top 50 Colleges for African Americans.

- The Financial Times has named Babson College the 2nd MBA program in the world for Entrepreneurship (2005).

- Received a Theodore M. Hesburgh award for the College’s “Reinvention of the Undergraduate Business Education”.

- 7th for Academic Quality by BusinessWeek, among U.S. undergraduate business programs.

- Ranked 6th U.S. business program in student satisfaction according to BusinessWeek student survey.

- Babson Dining named a "Dining Hall of Distinction" and among Top 12 across the country by University Business Magazine.

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