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Bentley Northeastern BU BC Brandeis University Fordham NYU Tufts Middlebury Villanova Emory George Washington| Babson College | Webb Institute | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
| Location | Wellesley, MA | Glen Cove, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 3,943 | 105 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #117 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | babson.edu | webb.edu | ||
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Costs |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,032 | $57,830 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,032 | $57,830 | ||
| Room & Board | $20,786 | $14,690 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $30,220 | $21,488 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $47,028 | $56,652 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 36% | 100% |
Admission |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,995 | 185 | ||
| Admitted | 1,578 | 37 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 19.7% | 20% | ||
| Enrolled % | 39.7% | 73% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.79 | 4.0 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A/A+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Exceptional | Exceptional | ||
| Applicant Competition | Very High | Very High | ||
| ACT Range | 30/33 | |||
| SAT Range | 1380/1500 | 1390/1525 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Jan 3, 2025 | Jan 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $108,500 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 88% | - | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | N/A |
Diversity |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
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| % Men | 18% | 55% | ||
| % Women | 13% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 38% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Hispanic | 10% | 0% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 8% | ||
| % International | 26% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
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| % In-State | 14% | 28% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 59% | 72% | ||
Campus |
Babson | Webb Institute | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | |||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Babson College is larger than than Webb Institute based on total student enrollment (3,943 students vs. 105 students)
Babson vs. Webb Institute Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Babson or Webb Institute?
- Webb Institute is 3.2% more expensive to attend than Babson for in-state tuition ($57,830.00 vs. $56,032.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.2% higher at Webb Institute than Babson College ($57,830.00 vs. $56,032.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Webb Institute than Babson ($21,488 vs. $30,220)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Webb Institute are 41.5% lower than costs at Babson College ($14,690 vs. $20,786)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Webb Institute than Babson College (100% vs. 36%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Webb Institute students is 20.5% larger than aid received Babson College ($56,652 vs. $47,028)
Babson vs. Webb Institute Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Babson or Webb Institute? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Webb Institute or Babson .
- The average SAT score at Webb Institute (1442) is 125 points higher than at Babson (1317)
- Incoming Webb Institute students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (32) than students at Babson (29)
- Accepted freshman Webb Institute students have a 0.21 point higher average high school GPA (4.0) than students at Babson (3.79)
- Webb Institute has a higher acceptance rate (20%) than Babson (19.7%)
Babson vs. Webb Institute Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Babson or Webb Institute? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Webb Institute and Babson.
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/