Babson College has pioneered, championed, and advanced the field of entrepreneurship education for decades. Years of leadership in innovation have proven that entrepreneurship is an essential skill sought across business and higher education.
Babson’s F.W. Olin School of Management has been recognized as the Best MBA in Entrepreneurship, earning a ranking of No. 1 in the world, once again demonstrating its leadership in innovation in entrepreneurship education. US News & World Report 31 consecutive years.
“This ranking continues to affirm Babson’s position as a world leader in business and entrepreneurship education,” said Dean Stephen Spinelli Jr., Ph.D. MBA’92. “Maintaining such high standards for over 30 years is commendable and highlights our community’s continued commitment to entrepreneurship.
“This ranking continues to affirm Babson’s position as a global leader in business and entrepreneurship education.”
President Steven Spinelli Jr. MBA’92, PhD
“When these rankings began, many people questioned whether entrepreneurship could be taught, and instead believed that an entrepreneurial mindset is a trait that some people possess, not something that everyone can achieve. ,” Spinelli added. “As many have discussed, Babson College has taken action. We have long advocated that: can Entrepreneurship can be taught, but it is Must I’ll teach you. “
US News & World Report Babson also ranked tied for 22nd in the Best International MBA Programs ranking, demonstrating the global reach of Babson’s MBA program. The latest rankings are just the latest evidence of the value of a Babson education, building on Babson College’s impressive rankings this year. Babson College was named the top school for entrepreneurship. US News & World Report 27 consecutive times. And Babson College was named her 10th best college in the United States. wall street journalproving that the world recognizes Babson’s place in higher education as a whole.
continuous innovation
The lasting success of the F.W. Olin School of Management is driven by a collective entrepreneurial spirit and mindset that helps keep the MBA program at the cutting edge to meet the emerging needs of our students and our times. .

“Innovative and entrepreneurial behavior is happening at all levels of the graduate school,” said Sebastian Fixson, associate dean for graduate programs and innovation. From faculty designing new learning experiences and developing new courses, to staff continually rethinking and reinventing service processes, and many more for their own entrepreneurial ventures and communities such as clubs and conferences. This extends to students rethinking their activities.
“We maintain the core elements of entrepreneurship education in all aspects while expanding into adjacent areas of management, such as growth and regeneration,” said Fixson, who also serves as the Mara M. Capozzi MBA’96 Term Chair in Design. I am doing it,” he added. Thinking, innovation and entrepreneurship. “We are also continually reinventing our curriculum by incorporating big themes such as digitalisation, artificial intelligence and sustainability.”
As the number one MBA in entrepreneurship, Babson continues to be uniquely positioned and motivated to lead the change demanded by today’s environment, creating scalable solutions to complex global problems and delivering solutions with empathy. We equip entrepreneurial leaders with the skills and mindset they need to lead and innovate solutions.
“The spirit of entrepreneurial leadership that permeates all of our MBA programs, both in curricular programming and extracurricular activities, prepares our students well for a world of increasing turbulence and uncertainty. ” said Mr. Fixson.
Babson graduate students develop into leading problem solvers as they tackle the world’s most complex challenges, including racial equity, climate change, and harnessing emerging technologies.
“Our unique entrepreneurial education prepares learners to become ambitious, action-oriented innovators who create social and economic value for themselves and communities around the world,” Spinelli said. said. “The education we provide pushes the boundaries of the traditional classroom and inspires students to put their knowledge into practice and create impactful change in all the communities they serve.”
carry the torch
Educated for success and empowered to lead, Babson MBA graduates remain in high demand and continue to excel in the workplace.
The latest results for the full-time MBA class of 2023 show how quickly Babson graduates are starting to shine. Within three months of graduation, 77% of 2023 Full-Time MBA Babson graduates received a job offer, and U.S.-based graduates earned an average salary of $117,627 and an average signing bonus of $35,108. The average salary for a full-time MBA has increased by 39% since 2019, and this result continues the impressive trend of the past few years.
The world’s largest companies hired 2023 MBA graduates full-time in a variety of industries, including technology (18%), manufacturing (17%), and financial services (16%). The entry rate for Babson MBA graduates into the manufacturing industry has doubled from 8% in 2022 to 17% in 2023. This reflects industry-wide trends highlighted in the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s latest U.S. report.
“The spirit of entrepreneurial leadership that permeates all of our MBA programs prepares our students well for a world that is increasingly turbulent and uncertain.”
Sebastian Fixson, Mara M. Capozzi MBA’96 Term Chair (Design Thinking, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship)
“Today’s graduate students and recent graduates continue to carry the torch as the next generation of entrepreneurial leaders who will impact change around the world,” Spinelli said. “These impressive results confirm and confirm our position at the top.” US News & World ReportEntrepreneurship MBA Ranking.
This is a high position that has been maintained for 31 consecutive years. Achieving the No. 1 ranking again is a monumental milestone and continues to motivate the entire graduate school and university to continue our innovation and leadership.
“It’s a special recognition to be held in the top ranks by generations of colleagues,” Fixson said. “This award is something that all of us – students, alumni, faculty and staff – are proud of, but it also reminds us of our responsibility to continue to push boundaries.”
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