We’ll let the data speak for us. Here you’ll find our placement data for the past several years, as well as an overview of our rankings.
Class of 2008 Placement Data
- 95% of respondents were employed or attending graduate school within six months of graduation.
- Babson was named on The Princeton Review's 50 "Best Value" private colleges for 2009.
- Babson’s average salary is higher than the national average of $46,171 for business administration/management programs as reported by the National Association of Colleges and Employers in fall 2007.
- Among the respondents, 9% started their own businesses.
2008 Recruiting and Salary Profile
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Number of Recruiting Companies: 833
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Number of Recruiting Opportunities: 1389
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Salary Range: $10,000–$500,000
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Mean Salary: $51,058
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Median Salary: $50,000
Data compiled from May 2008 graduates six months after graduation with a response rate of 77% (283/368). Figures reflect base pay only.
Download more detail on the 2008 graduate profile.
Placement data for the past five years:
2007
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Babson’s Latest Rankings
U.S.News & World Report - Undergraduate (2008)
- #1 in Entrepreneurship (for twelve consecutive times)
- #25 in Best Business Programs category (2008)
- #22 International Business (2008)
Kaplan/Newsweek How To Get Into College Guide 2008
- Hottest College for Business
BusinessWeek (2008)
- Ranked #28 Business Program
- Among specialty rankings … #3 for Macro- and Micro-economics; #3 for Corporate Strategy; #6 for Financial Management; #7 for Marketing ; #10 for Accounting
- #21 for Return on Investment
- Center for Career Development ranked “A” in Career Services
For more rankings, visit our undergraduate facts and rankings page.
