Babson College
Former names | Babson Institute (1919–1969) |
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| Type | Private business school |
| Established | September 3, 1919 |
| Endowment | $739.5 million (2024) |
| President | Stephen Spinelli Jr. |
Academic staff | 306 full-time |
| Students | 3,989 (fall 2022) |
| Location | , , US 42°17′53.63″N 71°15′40.29″W / 42.2982306°N 71.2611917°W |
| Campus | Suburban, 350 acres (1.4 km2) |
| Colors | Green and white |
| Nickname | Beavers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III |
| Mascot | Biz E. Beaver |
| Website | babson.edu |
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Babson College is a private business school in Wellesley, Massachusetts, United States specializing in entrepreneurship education. Founded in 1919 by Roger Babson, the college was established as the Babson Institute in his Wellesley home and initially granted one-year certificates. Babson College earned degree-granting authority from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in 1947.