Best MBA for Entrepreneurship
For 29 years, U.S. News & World Report has ranked the Babson MBA #1 for entrepreneurship.
Babson MBA Part Time
Flexible part time mba programs, including classes offered in Boston and Wellesley in the evenings, on weekends, online, and more. Now offering 5 starts.
Earn the No. 1 MBA in entrepreneurship while working full time. Pick and choose courses without being locked in to just one format, with options that include fully in-person evening classes, 100% online evening classes, hybrid blended learning classes, weekend intensives, and even electives abroad.
DURATION
Self-paced
NEXT APPLICATION DEADLINE
June 24
LOCATION
Online, Wellesley and Boston, MA
Test Optional?
Yes
VISA-ELIGIBLE?
No
AVERAGE WORK EXPERIENCE
5–10 years
A Flexible MBA
Babson’s part time MBA is designed with your work/life balance in mind. Build the entrepreneurial mindset, strategic management skills, and global network you need to excel professionally.
Whether you’re looking to advance in your current career or pivot to a new one, choose courses that align with your career goals or allow you to explore new topics. Part time MBA students can take courses in all formats: in-person daytime or evening classes, blended/hybrid, fully online, weekend intensives, or even electives abroad.
Fast Facts
- Maximum flexibility: Courses are offered in a range of part time formats. There’s freedom to switch them up to accommodate life milestones and ramp up or slow down your schedule to make your MBA fit your lifestyle. Choose when to get started with five starts throughout the year.
- One MBA: Part time MBA students have access to the same courses, faculty members, experiential learning opportunities, intensity tracks, concentrations, and academic centers as full time students.
- Grow your network: Through your electives and clubs, get to know diverse students from different programs, and tap into the 42,000+ alumni in 129 countries worldwide who make up the Babson alumni network.
Part Time MBA Curriculum
Our dynamic and challenging graduate courses are a smart investment in a rapidly evolving business world. Babson’s Part Time MBA curriculum integrates real-world consulting projects, entrepreneurship and innovation challenges, and experiential learning.
- 41% Women
- 8% International
- 21% Domestic Students of Color
- Average GPA: 3.21
- Average Work Experience: 9 Years
What Makes a Part Time MBA in Entrepreneurship Different?
Average alumni salary 3 years after graduation, according to Financial Times’ 2021 Online MBA ranking.
Put It into Practice Today
You won’t need to wait for graduation to apply what you’ve learned to your job. Make an impact at work immediately.
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Your Future Classmates
Going to school and leading a student organization, while holding down a full-time job and being a parent makes for a full, busy life. Ryan Ross MBA‘20 says taking evening classes has been refreshing. In his job at Raytheon BBN Technologies, he now thinks like an entrepreneur, treating complex projects like startups.
READ HIS STORY
Lifelong Learning
Learning can't stop because the world doesn't stop. Technology is moving forward, and work is constantly evolving as it becomes more global and digital.
Read the articleGet to Know Your Professors
Professors at Babson are startup founders, published researchers, angel investors, and more, but most importantly, they are educators.
From Latvia to Texas to Babson
Assistant Professor Julia Kokina's accounting courses prepare students to walk into a company and recognize technology opportunities as well as balance sheets.
Beyond the Bottom Line
Professor Ed Marram's Managing Growing Businesses course is designed to provide insight into the challenges and opportunities of growing an entrepreneurial company.
Experiments in Online Learning
Professor Heidi Neck is not afraid to experiment when teaching online. Her entrepreneurship course features daily reflections and daring assignments.
Alumni Outcomes
Part time MBA alumni are putting their entrepreneurial mindset into action with careers in diverse industries and startups. Here is a snapshot of employers who have hired part time Babson MBA graduates: Airbnb / Athenahealth / Bose Corporation / Cisco Systems / CVS Health / Deloitte / IBM / New Balance / PwC / Staples / Target / Verizon Wireless
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Take the Next Step
Ready to accelerate your career with a Babson MBA? Let us help you get started. From planning a campus visit to connecting you with current part time MBA students, our team is with you every step of the way.
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*The fully online Babson MBA option is not available to residents of CA.