Wellesley, MA · Boston, MA · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Babson College | Northeastern University | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 17.1% | 5.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $57,152 | $66,162 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $57,152 | $66,162 |
| Average Net Price | $32,019 | $34,207 |
| Graduation Rate | 93.0% | 91.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 3,932 | 32,553 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 15 | 16 |
GradFax Analysis
Babson College accepts 17.1% of applicants. Northeastern University accepts 5.2%. Babson College's tuition is $57,152. Northeastern University's is $66,162. Babson College is cheaper. Six-year graduation rates are close: 93% at Babson College, 91% at Northeastern University.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
Northeastern University. It accepts 5.2% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
Babson College, on average. After aid, students pay $32,019/year versus $34,207/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Babson College: 93% of students finish in 6 years. Northeastern University is at 91%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.