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Babson Demographics & Diversity

Wellesley, Massachusetts

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Racial Demographics & Diversity

Racial Diversity
Very High

A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at Babson are predominantly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has very high racial diversity. 62% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.

Racial demographics of Babson College students
Race Percent of Students
White 38%
Black 5%
Hispanic 10%
Asian 12%
American Indian / Alaskan 0%
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2%
International 26%
Race Unknown 6%

Gender Demographics & Diversity

Gender Diversity
High

There are 36% more male students than female students enrolled at Babson College with a gender ratio of 58% men to 42% women. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, Babson has a comparable gender diversity ratio to other US colleges and is inclusive of both genders.

Male to female gender ratio for Babson College students
Gender Percent of Students
Men 58%
Women 42%
Enrollment by gender for Babson College students
Gender Number of Students
Men 2,299
Women 1,690

Geographic Diversity

Geographic Diversity
High

Babson serves a high number of out-of-state students with 86% of the student body residing outside of Massachusetts or from other countries.

Enrollment by geographic location for Babson College students
Origin Percent of Students
In State 14%
Out of State 59%
Foreign 24%
Unknown Location 3%

Economic Diversity

Median Household Income
$82,978 per year

17% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.

Undergrad Student Population

Enrollment
3,989
Undergrad enrollment by age and part time status
Segment Percent of Students
Students Over 25 Years Old 0.2%
Part time Undergrads 0%

Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=164580 IPEDS survey data for Babson College.

Last updated February 24, 2024