BU vs Babson

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Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
BU has more expensive tuition & fees ($68,102) than Babson ($57,152).
It is harder to admit to BU than Babson.
BU has a higher submitted SAT score (1,480) than Babson (1,460).
BU has higher submitted ACT score (33) than Babson (32).
BU has more students with 37,737 students while Babson has 3,932 students.
BU has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Babson's ratio is 15 to 1.
BU has more full-time faculties with 3,236 faculties while Babson has 200 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Boston University	vs.	Babson College
Boston, Massachusetts	Location	Wellesley, Massachusetts
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	School of business and management
$68,102	2025 Tuition & Fees	$57,152
50%	% Receiving Financial Aid	42%
$54,501	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$45,847

11.11 %	Acceptance Rates	17.09 %
37.35 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	38.99 %
1,480	SAT Score	1,460
33	ACT Score	32
89 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
95 %	Retention Rate	95 %
37,737	Student Population	3,932
3,236	Number of Faculties	200
10 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between BU and Babson

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors