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Babson College 2022-2023 Admissions: Acceptance Rate, Requirements, Deadlines, Application Process

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Babson College Admissions 2022

Programs: Babson College offers undergraduate programs, graduate programs, co-curricular and executive programs. Also, the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business offers admission in renowned MS and MBA degrees as well as graduate certificate programs for applicants seeing to study in the USA.
Acceptance Rate: The university follows a strict admission process and had an acceptance rate of 27% for the class of 2024. The acceptance rate for female applicants was 34% which was higher compared to the male acceptance rate of 22%.
Enrollments: Babson College has received 6,501 applications for enrolling in the class of 2020, of which 27% were admitted. A total of 3,325 students were enrolled including around 2,350 undergraduate and 1,000 graduate students.
Admission Process: The admission process begins with an online application and requires an application fee of 75 USD for UG programs and 100 USD for PG programs at Babson College.

Highlights

Application Portal	Undergraduate - Babson Application/ Common Application
Application Fee	Undergraduate - 75 USD; Graduate - 100 USD
Mode of Payment	Online Payment/ Wire Payments
Acceptance Rate	27%
Average SAT score	1340-1490
Average ACT score	30-33
Academic Calendar	Semester-based
Intake Seasons	Fall/ Spring
Work Experience	Required for some graduate programs
Financial Aid	Scholarships and loans

Babson College Admission Deadlines

Babson College invites admission applications on the basis of early decisions and regular decisions. The upcoming deadline for international students is tabulated below.

Decision Type	Application Deadline
Early Decision I	November 1
Financial Aid	November 15
Early Decision II	January 3
Financial Aid	Feburary 1

The graduate application deadlines vary from program to program.

Babson College International Student Admissions

Babson College offers a simple and well-defined admission process that is similar for all students. Around 21% of the class of 2024 is composed of international students. The College will carefully examine applicant’s academic performance, writing skills, standardized test scores, leadership, and creativity.
Application Portal: Undergraduate - Babson Application or Common Application; Graduate - Babson Bridge Application
Application Fee: Undergraduate - 75 USD; Graduate - 100 USD
Admission Requirements: International applicants must submit the following documents:

Official high school/ college/ university transcripts.
Transcripts must be submitted along with evaluation from a NACES member such as WES, ECE or IERF.
Scores of exams to study in the U.S. (optional for 2021-22)
TOEFL or IELTS score
Secondary school report
Official high school transcript and/or College/University transcript
Senior grades
Letters of recommendation

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LOR	SOP	Resume

English Language Proficiency Requirements

International students whose native language is not English must submit one of the accepted English language proficiency test scores for admission:

Test	Minimum Requirements
TOEFL	100
IELTS	7.0
PTE	65

US Visa for International Students

After being accepted to Babson College, international students can apply for a U.S. student visa. Accepted students will be provided with the I-20 form that will be used to obtain a student visa from the nearest U.S. Embassy. International students will have to submit the required documents along with the application form to the nearest U.S. Embassy located in their home countries. It must be noted that the Glavin Office will not be able to process immigration documents more than 4 months prior to the program start date.

The documents required to apply for a F-1 or J-1 student visa are as follows:

Copy of Passport
Evidence of funding
Original Babson issued I-20 form or Form DS-2019
Proof of admission to Babson
Signed and completed visa application form
Photograph in prescribed format
Receipt of visa payment fees
Any document that proves intention to return to home country such as proof of property, family, or other ties to your community.

Also Check: Reasons for USA Visa Rejection!

Babson College Undergraduate Admissions

Babson College seeks applicants who demonstrate academic rigor and show preparation to succeed at the college level. Most students who are accepted by the college have studied 4-5 courses per year in five major academic subjects that include English, mathematics, social science, lab science or foreign language.

Where to Apply: Babson Application or Common Application
Application Fee: 75 USD
Admission Requirements:

Official high school transcripts to be submitted directly by the college or guidance counselor.
Secondary School Report to be submitted directly from the college or guidance counselor
Senior grades including:
- First-quarter grades, if applying for early decision or early action
- Midyear grades, if applying for regular decision
SAT or ACT scores
- SAT score range of admitted class: 1340-1490
- ACT score range of admitted class: 30-33
English language proficiency scores (for applicants whose native language is not English)
Letters of Recommendation (one from a counselor and one from a teacher)
Personal Statement and Writing Assessment

Babson College Graduate Admissions

Babson College offers business degrees and certificates through the F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business. The eligibility criteria to apply for graduate programs is to have a completed bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Where to Apply: Online Application
Application Fee: 100 USD
Admission Requirements:

Completed admission application
Transcripts from all previously attended institutions.
Transcripts from foreign institutions must be submitted with evaluation from World Evaluation Services, Educational Credential Services, International Education Research Foundation.
Proof of English language proficiency
GMAT or GRE scores (optional for full-time students for 2021)
Essay
Resume or professional CV
Letters of recommendation

The following table represents admission requirements for some popular graduate programs offered by Babson College:

Requirements	Full-Time M.B.A (1year)	Full-Time M.B.A (2 years)	Part-time MBA	Master of Science in Management in Entrepreneurial leadership (MSEL)	Master of Science in Finance ( MSF)	Master of Science in Business Analytics ( MSBA)
Transcripts	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Letter of Professional recommendation	Required (1)	Required (1)	Required (1)	Required (1)	Required (1)	Required (1)
Resume	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Essay or Statement of purpose	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required	Required
Interview	Required	Required	Required( Video Interview)	Required( Video Interview)	Required( Video Interview)	Required( Video Interview)

After completing the application, students must regularly check the Babson Bridge account to verify whether all documents have been received by the Admissions Office. It may take up to two weeks for processed materials to be updated on the portal. The College follows a holistic review process. There are no minimum GPA requirements for applicants seeking admission to Babson College. While the University has moved to test-optional policy, the College evaluates applications on the basis of quantitative readiness, past academic performance, written as well as verbal communication skills via essays and interview, career potential demonstrated in the resume and references.

FAQs

Ques. Is it mandatory to submit standardized test scores?

Ans. Babson College has a test-optional policy for first year students applying. If submitted, the admission committee will assess the application based on SAT or ACT scores besides other factors. Non-native English speakers must submit English language proficiency test scores.

Ques. Does Babson have an option for early decision application?

Ans. Yes, Babson has an option for early application decision.

Ques. Who can be my recommenders?

Ans. Applicants must submit two letters of reference of which one must be from a counselor and the other from a teacher.

Ques. What should I do if I am unable to submit any document by the deadline?

Ans. Candidates must submit their application by 11:59 p.m. in the respective time zone on the application deadline. However, other supporting documents such as letters of recommendation, test scores may be submitted after the deadline. It must be noted that the applications will not be reviewed until all materials have been received.

Ques. How can I check my application status?

Ans. Candidates will receive a confirmation mail mentioning the directions to set up the application status page. It will take approximately two weeks for the materials to get processed and marked as complete after which it will be visible on your My Babson Portal.

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