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Babson College

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.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2121
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
212100
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
164580
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
120652

Location

Wellesley, MA, 02457-0310

42.297017, -71.264057

Accreditation

New England Commission on Higher Education

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